2 Samuel 20:26
Strong's Lexicon
and
וְגַ֗ם (wə·ḡam)
Conjunctive waw | Conjunction
Strong's Hebrew 1571: 1) also, even, indeed, moreover, yea 1a) also, moreover (giving emphasis) 1b) neither, neither...nor (with negative) 1c) even (for stress) 1d) indeed, yea (introducing climax) 1e) also (of correspondence or retribution) 1f) but, yet, though (adversative) 1g) even, yea, yea though (with 'when' in hypothetical case) 2) (TWOT) again, alike

Ira
עִירָא֙ (‘î·rā)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5896: Ira = 'watchful of a city' 1) the Jairite, one of David's great officers 2) one of David's mighty warriors 3) a Tekoite, son of Ikkesh, and another of David's mighty warriors

the Jairite
הַיָּ֣אִרִ֔י (hay·yā·’i·rî)
Article | Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2972: Jairite = 'descendant of Jair' 1) a descendant of Jair 1a) Ira the Jairite was a priest to David

was
הָיָ֥ה (hā·yāh)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1961: 1) to be, become, come to pass, exist, happen, fall out 1a) (Qal) 1a1) ----- 1a1a) to happen, fall out, occur, take place, come about, come to pass 1a1b) to come about, come to pass 1a2) to come into being, become 1a2a) to arise, appear, come 1a2b) to become 1a2b1) to become 1a2b2) to become like 1a2b3) to be instituted, be established 1a3) to be 1a3a) to exist, be in existence 1a3b) to abide, remain, continue (with word of place or time) 1a3c) to stand, lie, be in, be at, be situated (with word of locality) 1a3d) to accompany, be with 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to occur, come to pass, be done, be brought about 1b2) to be done, be finished, be gone

David’s
לְדָוִֽד׃ (lə·ḏā·wiḏ)
Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1732: David = 'beloved' 1) youngest son of Jesse and second king of Israel

priest.
כֹהֵ֖ן (ḵō·hên)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3548: 1) priest, principal officer or chief ruler 1a) priest-king (Melchizedek, Messiah) 1b) pagan priests 1c) priests of Jehovah 1d) Levitical priests 1e) Zadokite priests 1f) Aaronic priests 1g) the high priest

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
and Ira the Jairite was David’s priest.

Young's Literal Translation
and also, Ira the Jairite hath been minister to David.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
and in addition, Ira the Jairite was David’s priest.

New American Standard Bible
and Ira the Jairite was also a priest to David.

King James Bible
And Ira also the Jairite was a chief ruler about David.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
and Ira the Jairite was David's priest.

New Living Translation
And Ira, a descendant of Jair, was David's personal priest.

English Standard Version
and Ira the Jairite was also David’s priest.

New American Standard Bible
and Ira the Jairite was also a priest to David.

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

Holman Christian Standard Bible
and in addition, Ira the Jairite was David's priest.

International Standard Version
and Ira the Jairite was David's priest.

NET Bible
Ira the Jairite was David's personal priest.

American Standard Version
and also Ira the Jairite was chief minister unto David.

English Revised Version
and Ira also the Jairite was priest unto David.

Young's Literal Translation
and also, Ira the Jairite hath been minister to David.
















Cross References
2 Samuel 20:25
And Sheva was scribe: and Zadok and Abiathar were the priests:

2 Samuel 21:1
Then there was a famine in the days of David three years, year after year; and David inquired of the LORD. And the LORD answered, It is for Saul, and for his bloody house, because he slew the Gibeonites.

2 Samuel 1:1
Now it came to pass after the death of Saul, when David was returned from the slaughter of the Amalekites, and David had abode two days in Ziklag;

2 Samuel 20:24
And Adoram was over the tribute: and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was recorder:

2 Samuel 20:23
Now Joab was over all the host of Israel: and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the Cherethites and over the Pelethites:

2 Samuel 21:2
And the king called the Gibeonites, and said unto them; (now the Gibeonites were not of the children of Israel, but of the remnant of the Amorites; and the children of Israel had sworn unto them: and Saul sought to slay them in his zeal to the children of Israel and Judah.)

2 Samuel 21:3
Wherefore David said unto the Gibeonites, What shall I do for you? and wherewith shall I make the atonement, that ye may bless the inheritance of the LORD?
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