Quick Definition
Iru
Biblical Persons & Places
Iru
Man living before Israel's Monarchy
A man from the tribe of Judah living before Israel's Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.4.15;
only referred to as Iru (עִירוּ);
son of Caleb;
a brother of Achsah, Elah and Naam.
Strong's Definition
Iru, an Israelite
Derivation: from H5892 (עִיר); a citizen;
KJV Usage: Iru.
Outline of Biblical Usage
Iru = "watch"
1) son of Caleb and grandson of Jephunneh
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
עִירוּ (i.ru) — Iru. A man of the tribe of Judah living before Israel's Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.4.15; son of: Caleb (H3612); brother of: Achsah (H5915), Elah (H0425J) and Naam (H5277) § Iru = "watch" son of Caleb and grandson of Jephunneh
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
עִירוּ n.pr.m. in Judah 1 Ch 4:15 ref