People of the Bible

Ikkesh

The name Ikkesh means “forward; wicked.” Ikkesh is mentioned in 3 verses of the Bible, first in 2 Samuel 23:26.

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Key verses about Ikkesh

  • 2 Samuel 23:26

    Helez the Paltite, Ira the son of Ikkesh the Tekoite,

  • 1 Chronicles 11:28

    Ira the son of Ikkesh the Tekoite, Abi–ezer the Antothite,

  • 1 Chronicles 27:9

    The sixth captain for the sixth month was Ira the son of Ikkesh the Tekoite: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.