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2 Samuel 20:26 KJV
2 Samuel · chapter 20 · verse 26
And Ira also the Jairite was a chief ruler about David.2 Samuel 20:26 · King James Version
2 Samuel 20:26 in context
24And Adoram was over the tribute: and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was recorder:
25And Sheva was scribe: and Zadok and Abiathar were the priests:
26And Ira also the Jairite was a chief ruler about David.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- JairiteYâʼirîya Jairite or descendant of JairH2972 →
- rulerkôhênliterally one officiating, a priestH3548 →
- DavidDâvidDavid, the youngest son of JesseH1732 →
- IraʻÎyrâʼIra, the name of three IsraelitesH5896 →
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Here is an account of the state of David's court after his restoration. Joab retained the office of general, being too great to be displaced. Benaiah, as before, was captain of the guards.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 23-26