Ithnan
Ithnan was a town in the extreme south of Judah. Its exact location has not been identified.
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Ithra
Ithra was the father of Amasa, David’s nephew and commander of Absalom’s army. He is called an Israelite in one passage and an Ishmaelite in another.
Ithran
Ithran was the name of a Horite descendant of Seir and of a descendant of Asher through Zophah.
Ithream
Ithream was the sixth son born to David at Hebron and the son of Eglah, one of David’s wives.
Ithrite
An Ithrite was a member of an Israelite family associated with Kiriath-jearim. David’s warriors Ira and Gareb were called Ithrites.
ITTAH-KAZIN
Ittah-kazin is the King James rendering of Eth-kazin, a place named in the boundary of Zebulun. The Hebrew expression may mean “toward Eth.”
Ittahkazin
Ittahkazin was a landmark on the boundary of the territory allotted to Zebulun. Its location is unknown.
Ittai
Ittai was a Gittite commander and loyal follower of David during Absalom’s rebellion. Another man named Ittai was a Benjamite among David’s mighty warriors.
Ituraea
Ituraea was the region associated with the Itureans, located near Mount Hermon and Trachonitis. It formed part of the territory ruled by Philip the tetrarch.
Ivah
Ivah, or Avva, was a place in the Assyrian or Babylonian region whose people were among those transferred to Samaria. Its location is commonly associated with the Euphrates area.
Ivory
Ivory is the hard substance of elephant tusks, used in ancient times for thrones, palaces, beds, ships, and ornamentation. Scripture associates it with wealth, luxury, and international trade.
IVORY, TOWER OF
The Tower of Ivory is a poetic comparison for the Shulammite’s neck in the Song of Solomon. It may refer to an actual landmark, but more probably is simply a figure expressing whiteness and stateliness.
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