Tekoite, the

Smith’s Bible Dictionary · William Smith, F. N. Peloubet, M. A. Peloubet

Ira ben-Ikkesh, one of Davids warriors, is thus designated. (2 Samuel 23:26; 1 Chronicles 11:28; 27:8) The common people among the Tekoites displayed great activity in the repairs of the wall of Jerusalem under Nehemiah. (Nehemiah 3:6,27)

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William Smith; revised by F. N. Peloubet and M. A. Peloubet; CrossWire SWORD module Smith 1.3

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