Ikkesh (1 Chronicles 27:9)

Ikkesh (1 Chronicles 27:9) is the father of Ira, named when the passage identifies Ira as “son of Ikkesh the Tekoa” 1 Chronicles 27:9. The same verse says that Ira was over the sixth month and that his division numbered twenty-four thousand. Ikkesh is named in at least one verse, within 1 Chronicles alone 1 Chronicles 27:9.