Easton's Bible Dictionary Two of David's warriors so designated (2 Samuel 23:38; 1 Chronicles 11:40). Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia ITHRITE ith'-rit (yithri, "excellence," "preeminence"): 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).

Multi-Version Concordance Ithrite (3 Occurrences) 2 Samuel 23:38 Ira the Ithrite, Gareb the Ithrite, (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV) 1 Chronicles 2:53 The families of Kiriath Jearim: The Ithrites, and the Puthites, and the Shumathites, and the Mishraites; of them came the Zorathites and the Eshtaolites. (Root in WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV) 1 Chronicles 11:40 Ira the Ithrite, Gareb the Ithrite, (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)