2 Samuel 20:26
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And Ira the Jairite was the priest of David.

Ira

2 Samuel 23:38 Ira the Jethrite, Gareb also a Jethrite;

1 Chronicles 11:40 Ira a Jethrite, Gareb a Jethrite,

Ithrite

Judges 10:4,5 Having thirty sons, that rode on thirty ass colts, and were princes of thirty cities, which from his name were called Havoth Jair, that is, the towns of Jair, until this present day, in the land of Galaad. . . .

chief ruler.

2 Samuel 8:18 And Banaias the son of Joiada was over the Cerethi and Phelethi: and the sons of David were the princes.

Genesis 41:43,45 And he made him go up into his second chariot, the crier proclaiming that all should bow their knee before him, and that they should know he was made governor over the whole land of Egypt. . . .

Exodus 2:14,16 But he answered: Who hath appointed thee prince and judge over us? wilt thou kill me, as thou didst yesterday kill the Egyptian? Moses feared, and said: How is this come to be known? . . .

2 Samuel 24:11 And David arose in the morning, and the word of the Lord came to Gad the prophet and the seer of David, saying:

2 Chronicles 35:15 And the singers the sons of Asaph stood in their order, according to the commandment of David, and Asaph, and Heman, and Idithun, the prophets of the king: and the porters kept guard at every gate, so as not to depart one moment from their service, and therefore their brethren the Levites prepared meats for them.

Context
Sheba's Rebellion
25And Siva was scribe: and Sadoc and Abiathar, priests. 26And Ira the Jairite was the priest of David.
Cross References
2 Samuel 20:25
And Siva was scribe: and Sadoc and Abiathar, priests.

2 Samuel 21:1
And there was a famine in the days of David for three years successively: and David consulted the oracle of the Lord. And the Lord said: It is for Saul, and his bloody house, because he slow the Gabaonites.

Lexicon
and
וְגַ֗ם (wə·ḡam)
Conjunctive waw | Conjunction
Strong's Hebrew 1571: Assemblage, also, even, yea, though, both, and

Ira
עִירָא֙ (‘î·rā)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5896: Ira -- three Israelites

the Jairite
הַיָּ֣אִרִ֔י (hay·yā·’i·rî)
Article | Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2972: Jairite -- descendant of Jair

was
הָיָ֥ה (hā·yāh)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be

David’s
לְדָוִֽד׃ (lə·ḏā·wiḏ)
Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1732: David -- perhaps 'beloved one', a son of Jesse

priest.
כֹהֵ֖ן (ḵō·hên)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3548: Priest


Additional Translations
and Ira the Jairite was David’s priest.And Ira also the Jairite was a chief ruler about David.

and also Ira the Jairite was chief minister unto David.

Moreover Iras the son of Iarin was priest to David.

and Ira also, the Jairite, was David's chief ruler.

and Ira also the Jairite was priest unto David.

And Ira also the Jairite was a chief ruler about David.

and also Ira the Jairite was chief minister to David.

and also, Ira the Jairite hath been minister to David.
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