Bible Person

Igal

Meaning: redeemed; defiled · Male · 1 cross reference

This Igal entry refers to one of David's warriors, son of Nathan of Zobah, not to the spy from the tribe of Issachar. He belongs to the elite warrior circle remembered around David's reign. First appears in 2 Sam 23:36.1

AI summary: This Igal matters because his single cross reference places him among the distinguished fighters whose loyalty and courage helped secure David's kingdom. The entry contributes to the broader picture of David's reign being upheld by named and remembered warriors. Taken together, the material presents this Igal as a mighty man in David's service.1

Central Figure

Igal

Meaning: redeemed; defiled

Son of Nathan of Zobah, and one of David’s warriors (2 Sam.