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)


  • Joshua 11:14 - And all the spoil of these cities and the cattle took for a prey the children of Israel unto themselves but every man they smote with the edge of the sword until they had destroyed them neither left they any to breathe

  • Joshua 11:19 - There was not a city that made peace with the children of Israel save the Hivites the inhabitants of Gibeon all other they took in battle

  • Joshua 11:21 - came Joshua And at that time and cut off the Anakims and from all the mountains from Hebron from Debir from Anab and from all the mountains of Judah and from all the mountains of Israel with their cities destroyed them utterly Joshua

  • Joshua 13:9 - From Aroer that is upon the bank of the river Arnon and the city that is in the midst of the river and all the plain of Medeba unto Dibon

  • Joshua 13:10 - And all the cities of Sihon king of the Amorites which reigned in Heshbon unto the border of the children of Ammon

  • Joshua 13:16 - And their coast was from Aroer that is on the bank of the river Arnon and the city that is in the midst of the river and all the plain by Medeba

  • Joshua 13:17 - Heshbon and all her cities that are in the plain Dibon and Bamothbaal and Bethbaalmeon

  • Joshua 13:21 - And all the cities of the plain and all the kingdom of Sihon king of the Amorites which reigned in Heshbon smote whom Moses with the princes of Midian Evi and Rekem and Zur and Hur and Reba which were dukes of Sihon dwelling in the country

  • Joshua 13:23 - And the border of the children of Reuben was Jordan And the border thereof This was the inheritance of the children of Reuben after their families the cities and the villages

  • Joshua 13:25 - And their coast was Jazer and all the cities of Gilead and half the land of the children of Ammon unto Aroer that is before Rabbah

  • Joshua 13:28 - This is the inheritance of the children of Gad after their families the cities and their villages

  • Joshua 13:30 - And their coast was from Mahanaim all Bashan all the kingdom of Og king all Bashan and all the towns of Jair all Bashan threescore cities

  • Joshua 13:31 - And half Gilead and Ashtaroth and Edrei cities of the kingdom of Og in Bashan of the children of Machir of the children of Manasseh And half of the children of Machir by their families

  • Joshua 14:4 - For the children of Joseph were two tribes Manasseh and Ephraim therefore they gave no part unto the Levites in the land save cities to dwell in with their suburbs for their cattle and for their substance

  • Joshua 14:12 - Now therefore give me this mountain said as the LORD in that day for thou heardest in that day how the Anakims were there and that the cities were great and fenced if so be as the LORD will be with me then I shall be able to drive them out said as the LORD

  • Joshua 15:9 - was drawn And the border from the top of mount unto the fountain of the water of Nephtoah and went out to the cities of mount Ephron was drawn And the border to Baalah which is Kirjathjearim

  • Joshua 15:21 - cities And the uttermost of the tribe of the children of Judah toward the coast of Edom southward were Kabzeel and Eder and Jagur

  • Joshua 15:32 - And Lebaoth and Shilhim and Ain and Rimmon all the cities are twenty and nine with their villages

  • Joshua 15:36 - And Sharaim and Adithaim and Gederah and Gederothaim cities fourteen with their villages

  • Joshua 15:41 - And Gederoth Bethdagon and Naamah and Makkedah cities sixteen with their villages