Hebrew Lexicon Strong's Concordance Definition

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)

933 instances of the word עִיר ʻîyr (H5892)


  • Jeremiah 26:20 - And there was also a man that prophesied in the name of the LORD Urijah the son of Shemaiah of Kirjathjearim that prophesied against this city and against this land according to all the words of Jeremiah

  • Jeremiah 27:17 - Hearken not unto them serve the king of Babylon and live wherefore should this city be laid waste

  • Jeremiah 27:19 - For thus saith the LORD of hosts concerning the pillars and concerning the sea and concerning the bases and concerning the residue of the vessels that remain in this city

  • Jeremiah 29:7 - And seek for it for in the peace of the city whither I have caused you to be carried away captives and pray unto the LORD for it for in the peace for it for in the peace

  • Jeremiah 29:16 - Know that thus saith the LORD of the king that dwelleth upon the throne of David and of all the people that dwelleth in this city and of your brethren that are not gone forth with you into captivity

  • Jeremiah 30:18 - Thus saith the LORD Behold I will bring again the captivity tents of Jacob's on his dwellingplaces and have mercy shall be builded and the city upon her own heap and the palace after the manner shall remain

  • Jeremiah 31:21 - Set thee up waymarks make thee high heaps set thine heart toward the highway even the way which thou wentest turn again O virgin of Israel turn again to these thy cities

  • Jeremiah 31:23 - As yet they shall use The LORD of hosts the God of Israel As yet they shall use this speech in the land of Judah and in the cities thereof when I shall bring again their captivity bless The LORD thee O habitation of justice and mountain of holiness

  • Jeremiah 31:24 - And there shall dwell in Judah itself and in all the cities thereof together husbandmen and they that go forth with flocks

  • Jeremiah 31:38 - Behold the days come saith the LORD shall be built that the city the LORD from the tower of Hananeel unto the gate of the corner

  • Jeremiah 32:3 - had shut him up For Zedekiah king of Judah Thus saith Wherefore dost thou prophesy Thus saith Thus saith the LORD Behold I will give this city into the hand king of Babylon and he shall take

  • Jeremiah 32:24 - Behold the mounts they are come it and the city to take it and the city is given into the hand of the Chaldeans that fight against it because of the sword and of the famine and of the pestilence and what thou hast spoken is come to pass and behold thou seest

  • Jeremiah 32:25 - And thou hast said unto me O Lord GOD Buy thee the field for money and take witnesses for the city is given into the hand of the Chaldeans

  • Jeremiah 32:28 - Therefore thus saith the LORD Behold I will give this city and into the hand of the Chaldeans and into the hand of Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon and he shall take

  • Jeremiah 32:29 - shall come And the Chaldeans that fight against this city and set against this city fire and burn it with the houses they have offered incense upon whose roofs unto Baal and poured out drink offerings gods unto other to provoke me to anger

  • Jeremiah 32:31 - hath been to me as a provocation of mine anger and of my fury For this city from the day that they built from the day that I should remove it from before my face

  • Jeremiah 32:36 - And now therefore thus saith the LORD the God of Israel concerning this city And now therefore thus saith It shall be delivered into the hand of the king of Babylon by the sword and by the famine and by the pestilence

  • Jeremiah 32:44 - fields for money Men shall buy and subscribe evidences and seal them and take witnesses in the land of Benjamin and in the places about Jerusalem and in the cities of Judah and in the cities of the mountains and in the cities of the valley and in the cities of the south to return for I will cause their captivity saith the LORD

  • Jeremiah 33:4 - For thus saith the LORD the God of Israel and concerning the houses of this city and concerning the houses of the kings of Judah which are thrown down by the mounts and by the sword

  • Jeremiah 33:5 - They come to fight with the Chaldeans but it is to fill them with the dead bodies of men whom I have slain in mine anger and in my fury I have hid my face from this city and for all whose wickedness