Lectionary Calendar
Thursday, July 31st, 2025
the Week of Proper 12 / Ordinary 17
Attention!
For 10¢ a day you can enjoy StudyLight.org ads
free while helping to build churches and support pastors in Uganda.
Click here to learn more!

Bible Encyclopedias
Ithrite

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

Search for…
or
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y Z
Prev Entry
Ithream
Next Entry
Ittah-Kazin
Resource Toolbox
Additional Links

ith´rı̄t ( יתרי , yithrı̄ , "excellence," "preëminence"): A family in Israel, whose home was Kiriath-jearim ( 1 Chronicles 2:53 ). Among the 37 heroes of David, two are mentioned who belonged to this family, Ira and Gareb (2 Samuel 23:38; 1 Chronicles 11:40 ).

Bibliography Information
Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. Entry for 'Ithrite'. International Standard Bible Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​isb/​i/ithrite.html. 1915.
 
adsfree-icon
Ads FreeProfile