Strong’s H5896

עִירָא

Part of speech

Proper Name Masculine

Transliteration

`Iyra'

Pronunciation

ee-RAH

Definition

Ira

Meaning

Ira

Usage

The name "Ira" in the Hebrew Bible is used to denote individuals who are often associated with vigilance or watchfulness, reflecting the root meaning of the name. It is a proper noun used to identify specific persons in the biblical narrative.

Bible references

2 Samuel 20:26;2 Samuel 23:26;2 Samuel 23:38;1 Chronicles 11:28;1 Chronicles 11:40;1 Chronicles 27:9