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)


  • 1 Kings 8:44 - go out If thy people to battle against their enemy toward thou shalt send them and shall pray unto the LORD toward the city which thou hast chosen and toward the house that I have built for thy ~

  • 1 Kings 8:48 - And so return unto thee with all their heart and with all their soul in the land of their enemies which led them away captive and pray unto thee toward in the land which thou gavest unto their fathers the city which thou hast chosen and the house which I have built for thy ~

  • 1 Kings 9:11 - Now Hiram king of Tyre had furnished Solomon trees with cedar trees and fir and with gold according to all his desire that then gave king Solomon Now Hiram twenty cities in the land of Galilee

  • 1 Kings 9:12 - came out And Hiram from Tyre to see the cities had given which Solomon him and they pleased

  • 1 Kings 9:13 - And he said What cities are these which thou hast given me my brother And he called them the land of Cabul unto this day

  • 1 Kings 9:16 - For Pharaoh king of Egypt had gone up and taken Gezer and burnt it with fire the Canaanites that dwelt in the city and slain and given it for a present unto his daughter wife Solomon's

  • 1 Kings 9:19 - And all the cities of store that Solomon And all the cities for his chariots And all the cities for his horsemen and that that Solomon desired to build in Jerusalem and in Lebanon and in all the land of his dominion

  • 1 Kings 9:24 - daughter But Pharaoh's came up out of the city of David unto her house for her then did he build for her then did he build Millo

  • 1 Kings 10:26 - gathered together And Solomon chariots and horsemen thousand and four hundred chariots and twelve thousand and horsemen whom he bestowed in the cities chariots and with the king at Jerusalem

  • 1 Kings 11:27 - And this was the cause that he lifted up his hand against the king Solomon built Millo and repaired the breaches of the city of David his father

  • 1 Kings 11:32 - out of all the tribes But he shall have one for my servant David's sake and for Jerusalem's sake the city which I have chosen out of all the tribes of Israel

  • 1 Kings 11:36 - And unto his son will I give tribe one may have a light that David my servant alway before me in Jerusalem the city which I have chosen me to put my ~

  • 1 Kings 11:43 - slept And Solomon his father and was buried in the city of David his father reigned and Rehoboam his son

  • 1 Kings 12:17 - But as for the children of Israel which dwelt in the cities of Judah reigned Rehoboam

  • 1 Kings 13:25 - passed by and saw the carcase cast in the way and the lion standing by the carcase and they came and told it in the city prophet where the old dwelt

  • 1 Kings 13:29 - took up And the prophet the carcase of the man of God and laid it upon the ass and brought it back came to the city And the prophet and the old to mourn and to bury

  • 1 Kings 13:32 - For the saying which he cried For the saying of the LORD against the altar in Bethel and against all the houses of the high places which are in the cities of Samaria

  • 1 Kings 14:11 - Him that dieth of Jeroboam in the city eat shall the dogs Him that dieth in the field eat shall the fowls of the air for the LORD hath spoken

  • 1 Kings 14:12 - Arise thee to thine own house enter and when thy feet into the city shall die the child

  • 1 Kings 14:21 - And Rehoboam old of Solomon and he reigned in Judah old was forty and one years And Rehoboam and he reigned seventeen years and he reigned in Jerusalem the city did choose which the LORD to put his ~ out of all the tribes of Israel his ~ there And his mother's was Naamah an Ammonitess