Strong's H5892: עִיר (ʻîyr) Definition
- Strong's number
- H5892
- Lemma
- עִיר
- Transliteration
- ʻîyr
- Pronunciation
- eer
- Strong's definition
- a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post) Ai (from margin), city, court (from margin), town. or (in the plural) עָר; or עָיַר; (Judges 10:4), from H5782 (עוּר)
Jeremiah 5:6 - shall slay Wherefore a lion out of the forest them and a wolf of the evenings shall spoil them a leopard shall watch over their cities every one that goeth out thence shall be torn in pieces are many because their transgressions are increased and their backslidings
Jeremiah 5:17 - And they shall eat up thine harvest and thy bread And they shall eat up which thy sons and thy daughters And they shall eat up thy flocks and thine herds And they shall eat up thy vines and thy fig trees they shall impoverish cities thy fenced trustedst wherein thou with the sword
Jeremiah 6:6 - said For thus hath the LORD of hosts Hew ye down trees and cast against Jerusalem a mount this is the city to be visited she is wholly oppression in the midst
Jeremiah 7:17 - Seest thou not what they do in the cities of Judah and in the streets of Jerusalem
Jeremiah 7:34 - Then will I cause to cease from the cities of Judah and from the streets of Jerusalem and the voice of mirth and the voice of gladness and the voice of the bridegroom and the voice of the bride shall be desolate for the land
Jeremiah 8:14 - Why do we sit still assemble yourselves and let us enter cities into the defenced and let us be silent against the LORD our God and let us be silent to drink and given us water of gall because we have sinned against the LORD
Jeremiah 8:16 - from Dan was heard The snorting of his horses at the sound of the neighing of his strong ones trembled the land for they are come and have devoured the land and all that is in it the city and those that dwell
Jeremiah 9:11 - And I will make Jerusalem heaps and a den of dragons the cities of Judah And I will make desolate without an inhabitant
Jeremiah 10:22 - Behold the noise of the bruit is come commotion and a great country out of the north to make the cities of Judah desolate and a den of dragons
Jeremiah 11:6 - said Then the LORD unto me Proclaim all these words in the cities of Judah and in the streets of Jerusalem said Hear all these words of this covenant and do
Jeremiah 11:12 - go Then shall the cities of Judah and inhabitants of Jerusalem and cry unto the gods unto whom they offer incense but they shall not save but they shall not save in the time of their trouble
Jeremiah 11:13 - For according to the number of thy cities were thy gods O Judah For according to the number of the streets of Jerusalem have ye set up altars to that shameful thing altars to burn incense unto Baal
Jeremiah 13:19 - The cities of the south shall be shut up and none shall open carried away captive them Judah carried away captive all of it it shall be wholly
Jeremiah 14:18 - If I go forth into the field then behold the slain with the sword and if I enter into the city then behold them that are sick with famine yea both the prophet and the priest go about into a land that they know
Jeremiah 15:8 - are increased Their widows to me above the sand of the seas I have brought upon them against the mother of the young men a spoiler at noonday I have caused him to fall upon it suddenly upon the city and terrors
Jeremiah 17:24 - And it shall come to pass if ye diligently And it shall come to pass if ye diligently unto me saith the LORD no to bring in no burden through the gates of this city day on the sabbath but hallow day on the sabbath no to do work
Jeremiah 17:25 - Then shall there enter into the gates and this city kings and princes and the inhabitants upon the throne of David riding in chariots and on horses and princes the men of Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem and the inhabitants and this city for ever
Jeremiah 17:26 - And they shall come from the cities of Judah and from the places about Jerusalem and from the land of Benjamin and from the plain and from the mountains and from the south And they shall come burnt offerings and sacrifices and meat offerings and incense And they shall come sacrifices of praise unto the house of the LORD
Jeremiah 19:8 - And I will make this city desolate and an hissing every one that passeth thereby shall be astonished and hiss because of all the plagues
Jeremiah 19:11 - And shalt say And shalt say the LORD of hosts Even so as one breaketh this people and this city as one breaketh vessel a potter's that cannot be made whole again them in Tophet and they shall bury till there be no place and they shall bury