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)
1 Samuel 20:40 - gave And Jonathan his artillery unto his lad and said carry them to the city
1 Samuel 20:42 - said And Jonathan to David in peace forasmuch as we have sworn both of us in the name The LORD said The LORD and thy seed and thy seed for ever And he arose And Jonathan went into the city
1 Samuel 22:19 - And Nob the city of the priests smote he with the edge of the sword both men and women children and sucklings and oxen and asses and sheep he with the edge of the sword
1 Samuel 23:7 - And it was told And Saul by entering that David to Keilah said And Saul hath delivered God him into mine hand for he is shut in by entering into a town that hath gates and bars
1 Samuel 23:10 - Then said David O LORD God of Israel hath certainly hath certainly thy servant seeketh that Saul to come to Keilah to destroy the city
1 Samuel 27:5 - said And David unto Achish If I have now found grace in thine eyes let them give me a place in some city in the country dwell dwell there for why should thy servant city in the royal
1 Samuel 28:3 - Now Samuel was dead had lamented and all Israel him and buried him in Ramah even in his own city And Saul had put away those that had familiar spirits and the wizards out of the land
1 Samuel 30:3 - came So David to the city and behold it was burned with fire and their wives and their sons and their daughters were taken captives
1 Samuel 30:29 - And to them which were in Rachal and to them which were in the cities of the Jerahmeelites and to them which were in the cities of the Kenites
1 Samuel 31:7 - saw of Israel and they that were on the other side of the valley and they that were on the other side Jordan and fled of Israel were dead and that Saul and his sons they forsook the cities and fled came and the Philistines and dwelt
2 Chronicles 1:14 - gathered And Solomon chariots and horsemen thousand and four hundred chariots and twelve thousand and horsemen which he placed cities chariots and with the king at Jerusalem
2 Chronicles 5:2 - assembled Then Solomon the elders of Israel and all the heads of the tribes the chief of the fathers of the children of Israel unto Jerusalem to bring up the ark of the covenant of the LORD out of the city of David which is Zion
2 Chronicles 6:5 - Since the day that I brought forth my people out of the land of Egypt I chose no city among all the tribes Israel to build an house in that my name I chose I any man to be a ruler my people Israel
2 Chronicles 6:34 - go out If thy people to war against their enemies by the way that thou shalt send them and they pray by the way this city which thou hast chosen and the house which I have built for thy name
2 Chronicles 6:38 - If they return to thee with all their heart and with all their soul in the land of their captivity whither they have carried them captives and pray toward in the land which thou gavest unto their fathers and toward the city which thou hast chosen and toward the house which I have built for thy name
2 Chronicles 8:2 - That the cities had restored which Huram Solomon built Solomon to dwell them and caused the children of Israel
2 Chronicles 8:4 - And he built Tadmor in the wilderness cities and all the store And he built in Hamath
2 Chronicles 8:5 - Also he built Bethhoron the upper Bethhoron the nether cities fenced with walls gates and bars
2 Chronicles 8:6 - And Baalath and the cities and all the store and all that Solomon and the cities had and all the chariot and the cities of the horsemen and all that Solomon desired to build in Jerusalem and in Lebanon and throughout all the land of his dominion
2 Chronicles 8:11 - the daughter of Pharaoh brought up And Solomon out of the city of David in the house that he had built for her for he said shall not dwell My wife in the house of David king of Israel because the places are holy hath come whereunto the ark of the LORD