H5892 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 Chronicles 15:1 - And David made him houses in the city of David and prepared a place for the ark of God and pitched for it a tent

  • 2 Samuel 15:2 - rose up early And Absalom and stood beside the way of the gate and it was so that when any man that had a controversy came to the king for judgment called And Absalom art thou And he said Of what city art thou And he said is of one of the tribes of Israel Thy servant

  • 1 Samuel 15:5 - came And Saul to a city of Amalek and laid wait in the valley

  • 2 Chronicles 15:6 - was destroyed And nation And nation and city and city for God did vex them with all adversity

  • 2 Kings 15:7 - slept So Azariah him with his fathers and they buried him with his fathers in the city of David reigned and Jotham his son

  • 1 Kings 15:8 - slept And Abijam with his fathers and they buried him in the city of David reigned and Asa his son

  • 2 Chronicles 15:8 - heard And when Asa these words and the prophecy of Oded the prophet he took courage and put away the abominable idols out of all the land of Judah and Benjamin and out of the cities which he had taken from mount Ephraim and renewed the altar of the LORD that was before the porch of the LORD

  • 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

  • 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

  • 2 Samuel 15:12 - sent And Absalom for Ahithophel the Gilonite counsellor David's from his city even from Giloh while he offered sacrifices And the conspiracy was strong for the people continually increased And Absalom

  • 2 Samuel 15:14 - said And David unto all his servants that were with him at Jerusalem Arise and let us flee for we shall not else escape from Absalom make speed make speed lest he overtake and bring evil upon us and smite the city with the edge of the sword

  • 1 Kings 15:20 - hearkened So Benhadad unto king Asa and sent the captains of the hosts which he had against the cities of Israel and smote Ijon and Dan and Abelbethmaachah and all Cinneroth with all the land of Naphtali

  • 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

  • 1 Kings 15:23 - The rest of all the acts of Asa and all his might and all that he did and the cities which he built are they not written in the book of all the acts of the kings of Judah Nevertheless in the time of his old age he was diseased in his feet

  • 1 Kings 15:24 - slept And Asa his father and was buried his father in the city of David his father reigned and Jehoshaphat his son

  • 2 Samuel 15:24 - And lo Zadok also and all the Levites were with him bearing the ark of the covenant of God and they set down the ark of God went up and Abiathar had done until all the people passing out of the city

  • 2 Samuel 15:25 - said And the king unto Zadok Carry back the ark of God into the city if I shall find favour in the eyes of the LORD Carry back and shew me both it and his habitation

  • 2 Samuel 15:27 - said The king also unto Zadok the priest Art not thou a seer return into the city in peace with you Ahimaaz sons and Jonathan sons of Abiathar and your two sons

  • Job 15:28 - And he dwelleth cities in desolate and in houses which no man inhabiteth which are ready to become heaps

  • 1 Chronicles 15:29 - And it came to pass as the ark of the covenant of the LORD came to the city David that Michal the daughter of Saul looking out at a window saw king David dancing and playing and she despised him in her heart

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

  • 2 Samuel 15:34 - to the city But if thou return and say unto Absalom I will be thy servant O king I will be thy servant as I have been thy father's hitherto I will be thy servant then mayest thou for me defeat the counsel of Ahithophel

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

  • 2 Samuel 15:37 - came So Hushai friend David's into the city and Absalom came into Jerusalem

  • 2 Kings 15:38 - slept And Jotham his father and was buried his father in the city of David his father reigned and Ahaz his son

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

  • Joshua 15:44 - And Keilah and Achzib and Mareshah cities nine with their villages

  • Joshua 15:51 - And Goshen and Holon and Giloh cities eleven with their villages

  • Joshua 15:54 - And Humtah and Kirjatharba which is Hebron and Zior cities nine with their villages

  • Joshua 15:57 - Cain Gibeah and Timnah cities ten with their villages

  • Joshua 15:59 - And Maarath and Bethanoth and Eltekon cities six with their villages

  • Joshua 15:60 - Kirjathbaal which is Kirjathjearim and Rabbah cities two with their villages

  • Joshua 15:62 - And Nibshan cities and the city of Salt and Engedi cities six with their villages

  • Judges 16:2 - And it was told the Gazites saying is come Samson hither And they compassed him in and laid wait all the night in the gate of the city and were quiet all the night saying when it is day In the morning we shall kill

  • Judges 16:3 - lay And Samson at midnight and arose at midnight and took the doors of the gate of the city and the two posts and went away with them bar and all and put them upon his shoulders and carried them up to the top of an hill that is before Hebron

  • 1 Kings 16:4 - Him that dieth of Baasha in the city eat shall the dogs Him that dieth of his in the fields eat shall the fowls of the air

  • 1 Samuel 16:4 - did And Samuel spake that which the LORD Comest to Bethlehem trembled And the elders of the town and said thou peaceably Comest

  • 2 Chronicles 16:4 - hearkened And Benhadad unto king Asa and sent the captains of his armies against the cities of Israel and they smote Ijon and Dan and Abelmaim and all the store against the cities of Naphtali

  • Joshua 16:9 - all the cities And the separate for the children of Ephraim were among the inheritance for the children of Manasseh all the cities with their villages

  • 2 Chronicles 16:14 - And they buried him in his own sepulchres which he had made for himself in the city of David and laid him in the bed which was filled with sweet odours and divers kinds by the apothecaries by the apothecaries art and they made burning great a very

  • 1 Kings 16:18 - saw And it came to pass when Zimri was taken that the city that he went into the palace house of the king's and burnt house of the king's over him with fire and died

  • 2 Kings 16:20 - slept And Ahaz with his fathers and was buried with his fathers in the city of David reigned and Hezekiah his son

  • 1 Kings 16:24 - And he bought of the hill Samaria of Shemer for two talents of silver and built of the hill and called after the ~ of the city and built after the ~ of Shemer owner of the hill Samaria

  • Proverbs 16:32 - is better He that is slow to anger than the mighty and he that ruleth his spirit than he that taketh a city

  • Isaiah 17:1 - The burden Behold Damascus Behold Damascus is taken away from being a city heap and it shall be a ruinous

  • 2 Chronicles 17:2 - And he placed forces and in the cities of Judah in all the fenced And he placed garrisons in the land of Judah and in the cities of Ephraim had taken which Asa his father

  • Isaiah 17:2 - are forsaken The cities of Aroer they shall be for flocks which shall lie down and none shall make them afraid

  • Ezekiel 17:4 - the top of his young twigs He cropped off and carried it into a land of traffick it in a city of merchants he set

  • 2 Kings 17:6 - year In the ninth of Hoshea took the king into Assyria Samaria and carried Israel into Assyria and placed them in Halah and in Habor by the river of Gozan and in the cities of the Medes

  • 2 Chronicles 17:7 - year Also in the third of his reign he sent to his princes even to Benhail and to Obadiah and to Zechariah and to Nethaneel and to Michaiah to teach in the cities of Judah

  • Judges 17:8 - And the man out of the city from Bethlehemjudah to sojourn where he could find a place and he came to mount Ephraim to the house of Micah as he journeyed

  • 2 Chronicles 17:9 - And they taught in Judah and had the book of the law of the LORD with them and went about throughout all the cities in Judah And they taught the people

  • 2 Kings 17:9 - did secretly And the children of Israel those things that were not right against the LORD their God and they built them high places city from the tower of the watchmen city to the fenced

  • Isaiah 17:9 - In that day cities shall his strong be as a forsaken bough and an uppermost branch be as a forsaken because of the children of Israel and there shall be desolation

  • Joshua 17:9 - descended And the coast of the river Kanah southward of the river the cities of Ephraim are among the cities of Manasseh And the coast of Manasseh also was on the north side of the river and the outgoings of it were at the sea

  • 1 Kings 17:10 - So he arose to Zarephath And when he came to the gate of the city woman behold the widow was there gathering of sticks and he called to her and said Fetch me I pray thee a little water in a vessel that I may drink

  • 2 Chronicles 17:12 - And Jehoshaphat waxed great exceedingly and he built in Judah castles and cities of store

  • Joshua 17:12 - could Yet the children of Manasseh not drive out the inhabitants of those cities would but the Canaanites dwell in that land

  • 2 Chronicles 17:13 - business And he had much in the cities of Judah of war mighty men of valour were in Jerusalem

  • 2 Samuel 17:13 - Moreover if into a city he be gotten bring then shall all Israel into a city ropes and we will draw it into the river found until there be not one small stone

  • 2 Samuel 17:17 - Now Jonathan and Ahimaaz stayed by Enrogel went and a wench and told went and told king David for they might not be seen to come into the city

  • 2 Chronicles 17:19 - These waited beside those whom the king put beside those whom the king cities in the fenced throughout all Judah

  • 2 Samuel 17:23 - And when Ahithophel saw was not followed that his counsel he saddled his ass and arose and gat him home and put his household to his city in order and put his household and hanged himself and died and was buried in the sepulchre of his father

  • 2 Kings 17:24 - brought And the king of Assyria men from Babylon and from Cuthah and from Ava and from Hamath and from Sepharvaim and dwelt in the cities Samaria instead of the children of Israel and they possessed Samaria and dwelt in the cities

  • 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

  • 2 Kings 17:26 - Wherefore they spake to the king of Assyria Wherefore they spake The nations which thou hast removed and placed in the cities of Samaria know not the manner of the God of the land therefore he hath sent lions among them and behold they slay know not the manner of the God of the land

  • 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

  • 2 Kings 17:29 - had made Howbeit every nation Howbeit every nation gods of their own and put them in the houses of the high places had made which the Samaritans Howbeit every nation Howbeit every nation in their cities wherein they dwelt

  • 2 Samuel 18:3 - answered But the people Thou shalt not go forth away away they will not care of us die for us neither if half they will not care for us but now thou art worth ten thousand of us therefore now it is better us out of the city that thou succour

  • 1 Samuel 18:6 - And it came to pass as they came was returned when David from the slaughter of the Philistine came out that the women of all cities of Israel singing and dancing to meet Saul king with tabrets with joy and with instruments

  • 1 Chronicles 18:8 - Likewise from Tibhath and from Chun cities of Hadarezer brought David brass much very made wherewith Solomon sea brass and the pillars and the vessels brass

  • 2 Kings 18:8 - He smote the Philistines even unto Gaza and the borders thereof from the tower of the watchmen city to the fenced

  • Joshua 18:9 - And the men and passed through the land and described it by cities into seven parts in a book and came again to Joshua to the host at Shiloh

  • 2 Kings 18:11 - did carry away And the king of Assyria Israel of Assyria and put them in Halah and in Habor by the river of Gozan and in the cities of the Medes

  • 2 Kings 18:13 - Now in the fourteenth year king Hezekiah come up did Sennacherib king of Assyria cities of Judah against all the fenced and took

  • Joshua 18:14 - was drawn And the border thence and compassed quarter of the sea southward from the hill that lieth before Bethhoron southward and the goings out thereof were at Kirjathbaal which is Kirjathjearim a city of the children of Judah quarter of the sea

  • Joshua 18:21 - Now the cities of the tribe of the children of Benjamin according to their families were Jericho and Bethhoglah and the valley of Keziz

  • Genesis 18:24 - Peradventure there be fifty righteous within the city wilt thou also destroy and not spare the place for fifty righteous that are therein

  • Joshua 18:24 - And Chepharhaammonai and Ophni and Gaba cities twelve with their villages

  • 2 Chronicles 18:25 - said Then the king of Israel Take ye Micaiah and carry him back to Amon the governor of the city and to Joash son Then the king

  • Genesis 18:26 - said And the LORD If I find in Sodom fifty righteous within the city then I will spare all the place

  • Judges 18:27 - And they took had made the things which Micah and the priest which he had and came unto Laish unto a people that were at quiet and secure and they smote them with the edge of the sword the city and burnt with fire

  • Genesis 18:28 - Peradventure there shall lack of the fifty righteous and five I will not destroy and five all the city And he said I will not destroy If I find there forty and five

  • Joshua 18:28 - And Zelah Eleph and Jebusi which is Jerusalem Gibeath and Kirjath cities fourteen with their villages This is the inheritance of the children of Benjamin according to their families

  • Judges 18:28 - And there was no deliverer because it was far from Zidon and they had no business with any man and it was in the valley that lieth by Bethrehob And they built a city and dwelt

  • Judges 18:29 - And they called after the name of the city Dan after the name Dan their father who was born unto Israel howbeit was Laish after the name of the city at the first

  • 2 Kings 18:30 - make you trust Neither let Hezekiah The LORD saying deliver deliver The LORD shall not be delivered us and this city into the hand of the king of Assyria

  • Deuteronomy 19:1 - hath cut off When the LORD thy God the nations When the LORD thy God giveth whose land thee and thou succeedest them and dwellest in their cities and in their houses

  • Deuteronomy 19:2 - three cities Thou shalt separate for thee in the midst of thy land which the LORD thy God giveth thee to possess

  • Isaiah 19:2 - And I will set against the Egyptians against the Egyptians and they shall fight and every one against his brother and every one against his neighbour against city against city against kingdom against kingdom

  • 2 Samuel 19:3 - steal away And the people that day gat into the city steal away And the people being ashamed when they flee in battle

  • Genesis 19:4 - But before they lay down even the men of the city even the men of Sodom compassed the house and young both old all the people from every quarter

  • Deuteronomy 19:5 - As when a man goeth upon his neighbour into the wood to hew from the helve fetcheth a stroke and his hand with the axe to cut down from the helve slippeth and the head from the helve and lighteth upon his neighbour that he die he shall flee unto one of those cities and live

  • 2 Chronicles 19:5 - And he set judges in the land by city of Judah throughout all the fenced by city by city

  • Joshua 19:6 - And Bethlebaoth and Sharuhen cities thirteen and their villages

  • Deuteronomy 19:7 - Wherefore I command thee saying three cities Thou shalt separate

  • Ezekiel 19:7 - And he knew their desolate palaces their cities and he laid waste was desolate and the land and the fulness thereof by the noise of his roaring

  • 1 Chronicles 19:7 - So they hired and two thirty thousand chariots and the king of Maachah and his people and came and pitched before Medeba And the children of Ammon gathered themselves together from their cities and came to battle

  • Joshua 19:7 - Ain Remmon and Ether and Ashan cities four and their villages