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)


  • Genesis 34:24 - hearkened And unto Hamor his son all that went out of the gate of his city was circumcised and every male all that went out of the gate of his city

  • Genesis 34:25 - day And it came to pass on the third when they were sore took that two of the sons of Jacob Simeon and Levi brethren Dinah's each man his sword and came upon the city boldly and slew all the males

  • Genesis 34:27 - The sons of Jacob came upon the slain and spoiled the city because they had defiled their sister

  • Genesis 34:28 - their sheep and their oxen and their asses and that which was in the city and that which was in the field They took

  • Numbers 35:2 - Command the children of Israel and ye shall give also unto the Levites of the inheritance of their possession cities to dwell in suburbs cities round about and ye shall give also unto the Levites

  • Numbers 35:3 - And the cities shall they have to dwell in and the suburbs of them shall be for their cattle and for their goods and for all their beasts

  • Ezekiel 35:4 - thy cities waste I will lay and thou shalt be desolate and thou shalt know that I am the LORD

  • Numbers 35:4 - And the suburbs of the cities which ye shall give unto the Levites shall reach from the wall of the cities and outward a thousand cubits round about

  • Genesis 35:5 - And they journeyed and the terror of God was upon the cities that were round about them and they did not pursue after the sons of Jacob

  • Numbers 35:5 - And ye shall measure from without and the city side on the east two thousand cubits side and on the south two thousand cubits side and on the west two thousand cubits side and on the north two thousand cubits and the city shall be in the midst this shall be to them the suburbs and the city

  • Numbers 35:6 - And among the cities thither and to them ye shall add unto the Levites there shall be six And among the cities for refuge thither and to them ye shall add that he may flee for the manslayer thither and to them ye shall add forty and two And among the cities

  • Numbers 35:7 - So all the cities which ye shall give to the Levites shall be forty and eight So all the cities them shall ye give with their suburbs

  • Numbers 35:8 - And the cities shall give shall be of the possession of the children of Israel from them that have many ye shall give many but from them that have few ye shall give few every one according to his inheritance which he inheriteth shall give And the cities unto the Levites

  • Ezekiel 35:9 - desolations thee perpetual I will make and thy cities and ye shall know that I am the LORD

  • Numbers 35:11 - Then ye shall appoint to be cities to be cities of refuge may flee for you that the slayer thither which killeth any person at unawares

  • Numbers 35:12 - And they shall be unto you cities for refuge from the avenger die that the manslayer not until he stand before the congregation in judgment

  • Numbers 35:13 - And of these cities which ye shall give six And of these cities shall ye have for refuge

  • Numbers 35:14 - and three cities Ye shall give on this side Jordan and three cities Ye shall give in the land of Canaan cities of refuge

  • Numbers 35:15 - both for the children of Israel and for the stranger and for the sojourner among These six cities shall be a refuge may flee them that every one that killeth any person unawares

  • Numbers 35:25 - shall deliver And the congregation the slayer out of the hand of the revenger of blood shall restore And the congregation him to the city of his refuge whither he was fled and he shall abide in it unto the death priest of the high which was anointed oil with the holy

  • Numbers 35:26 - come come But if the slayer without the border of the city of his refuge whither he was fled

  • Numbers 35:27 - find And the revenger he shall not be guilty of blood him without the borders of the city of his refuge kill And the revenger he shall not be guilty of blood kill he shall not be guilty of blood

  • Numbers 35:28 - in the city of his refuge Because he should have remained the death priest of the high but after the death priest of the high shall return the slayer into the land of his possession

  • Numbers 35:32 - And ye shall take no satisfaction for him that is fled to the city of his refuge that he should come again to dwell in the land until the death of the priest

  • Isaiah 36:1 - Now it came to pass in the fourteenth year king Hezekiah came up that Sennacherib king of Assyria cities of Judah against all the defenced and took

  • Ezekiel 36:4 - Therefore ye mountains of Israel hear the word of the Lord Thus saith of the Lord Therefore ye mountains and to the hills to the rivers and to the valleys wastes to the desolate and to the cities that are forsaken which became a prey and derision to the residue of the heathen that are round about

  • Jeremiah 36:6 - Therefore go and also thou shalt read in the roll which thou hast written from my mouth the words in the LORD'S in the ears of the people house in the LORD'S day upon the fasting in the ears of all Judah Therefore go of their cities and also thou shalt read

  • Jeremiah 36:9 - year And it came to pass in the fifth of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah month in the ninth that they proclaimed a fast before the LORD and to all the people in Jerusalem and to all the people that came from the cities of Judah in Jerusalem

  • Ezekiel 36:10 - And I will multiply men upon you all the house of Israel shall be inhabited even all of it and the cities and the wastes shall be builded

  • Isaiah 36:15 - make you trust Neither let Hezekiah The LORD saying deliver deliver The LORD shall not be delivered us this city into the hand of the king of Assyria

  • Genesis 36:32 - reigned in Edom And Bela the son of Beor and the name of his city was Dinhabah

  • Ezekiel 36:33 - Thus saith the Lord GOD In the day that I shall have cleansed you from all your iniquities I will also cause you to dwell in the cities shall be builded and the wastes

  • Ezekiel 36:35 - And they shall say land This and desolate is become like the garden of Eden cities and the waste and desolate and ruined are become fenced and are inhabited

  • Genesis 36:35 - died And Husham reigned and Hadad the son of Bedad who smote Midian in the field of Moab in his stead and the name of his city was Avith

  • Ezekiel 36:38 - as the flock As the holy as the flock of Jerusalem in her solemn feasts cities so shall the waste be filled as the flock of men and they shall know that I am the LORD

  • Genesis 36:39 - died And Baalhanan the son of Achbor reigned and Hadar in his stead and the name of his city was Pau in his stead and the name and his wife's was Mehetabel the daughter of Matred the daughter of Mezahab

  • Jeremiah 37:8 - shall come again And the Chaldeans and fight against this city and take it and burn it with fire

  • Jeremiah 37:10 - For though ye had smitten the whole army of the Chaldeans that fight against you and there remained every man but wounded every man in his tent among them yet should they rise up and burn this city with fire

  • Isaiah 37:13 - Where is the king of Hamath Where is the king of Arphad Where is the king of the city of Sepharvaim Hena and Ivah

  • Jeremiah 37:21 - commanded the king Then Zedekiah that they should commit Jeremiah in the court of the prison and that they should give a piece of bread him daily ' street out of the bakers were spent of bread in the city remained Jeremiah in the court of the prison

  • Isaiah 37:26 - Hast thou not heard long ago how I have done times it and of ancient that I have formed it now have I brought it to pass that thou shouldest be to lay waste heaps into ruinous cities defenced

  • Isaiah 37:33 - Therefore thus saith the LORD concerning the king of Assyria He shall not come into this city nor shoot an arrow there nor come before it with shields nor cast a bank

  • Isaiah 37:34 - By the way and shall not come by the same shall he return into this city and shall not come saith the LORD

  • Isaiah 37:35 - For I will defend this city to save David's it for mine own sake and for my servant

  • Jeremiah 38:2 - Thus saith the LORD He that remaineth in this city shall die by the sword by the famine and by the pestilence but he that goeth forth to the Chaldeans and shall live for he shall have his life for a prey and shall live

  • Jeremiah 38:3 - Thus saith the LORD be given be given This city into the hand army of the king of Babylon's which shall take

  • Jeremiah 38:4 - said Therefore the princes unto the king be put to death We beseech thee let this man for thus he weakeneth and the hands We beseech thee let this man of war that remain in this city and the hands of all the people in speaking such words We beseech thee let this man seeketh not the welfare of all the people but the hurt

  • Isaiah 38:6 - out of the hand of the king of Assyria And I will deliver thee and this city and I will defend thee and this city

  • Jeremiah 38:9 - My lord the king have done evil in all that they have done to Jeremiah the prophet whom they have cast into the dungeon and he is like to die in the place for hunger where he is for there is no more bread in the city

  • Jeremiah 38:17 - Then said Jeremiah unto Zedekiah Then said the LORD the God of hosts the God of Israel If thou wilt assuredly If thou wilt assuredly princes unto the king of Babylon's and thou shalt live then thy soul and this city shall not be burned with fire and thou shalt live and thine house

  • Jeremiah 38:18 - But if thou wilt not go forth princes to the king of Babylon's be given then shall this city into the hand of the Chaldeans and they shall burn it with fire and thou shalt not escape out into the hand

  • Jeremiah 38:23 - all thy wives and thy children So they shall bring out to the Chaldeans and thou shalt not escape out by the hand by the hand of the king of Babylon but shalt be taken and thou shalt cause this city to be burned with fire

  • Jeremiah 39:2 - And in the eleventh year of Zedekiah day of the month in the fourth the ninth day of the month was broken up the city

  • Jeremiah 39:4 - saw And it came to pass that when Zedekiah of the king's of Judah them and all the men of war then they fled and he went out by night out of the city by the way garden of the king's by the gate betwixt the two walls and he went out by the way of the plain

  • Ezekiel 39:9 - shall go forth And they that dwell in the cities of Israel and shall set and burn the weapons both the shields and the bucklers the bows and the arrows and the handstaves and the spears and shall set on fire seven years

  • Jeremiah 39:9 - the remnant of the people that remained in the city and those that fell away and those that fell away the remnant of the people that remained carried away captive Then Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard into Babylon

  • Ezekiel 39:16 - And also the name of the city shall be Hamonah Thus shall they cleanse the land

  • Jeremiah 39:16 - Go Thus saith to Ebedmelech the Ethiopian Thus saith Thus saith the LORD of hosts the God of Israel Behold I will bring my words upon this city for evil and not for good before and they shall be accomplished in that day

  • Ezekiel 40:1 - and twentieth In the five of the year of our captivity in the beginning of the year in the tenth day of the month in the fourteenth of the year after was smitten that the city in the selfsame day the hand of the LORD was upon me and brought

  • Ezekiel 40:2 - In the visions of God brought he me into the land of Israel and set mountain high me upon a very by which was as the frame of a city on the south

  • Jeremiah 40:5 - Now while he was not yet gone back Now while he was not yet gone back also to Gedaliah the son of Ahikam the son of Shaphan hath made governor whom the king of Babylon over the cities of Judah and dwell with him among the people wheresoever it seemeth convenient gave So the captain of the guard him victuals and a reward and let him go

  • Isaiah 40:9 - mountain into the high get thee up that bringest good tidings O Zion lift it up with strength thy voice that bringest good tidings O Jerusalem lift it up be not afraid say unto the cities of Judah Behold your God

  • Jeremiah 40:10 - As for me behold I will dwell at Mizpah to serve the Chaldeans which will come unto us but ye gather ye wine and summer fruits and oil and put them in your vessels As for me behold I will dwell in your cities that ye have taken

  • Jeremiah 41:7 - And it was so when they came into the midst of the city slew that Ishmael the son of Nethaniah into the midst of the pit

  • Genesis 41:35 - And let them gather all the food years of those good that come and lay up corn under the hand of Pharaoh all the food in the cities and let them keep

  • Genesis 41:48 - And he gathered up all the food of the seven years which were in the land of Egypt and laid up all the food every city all the food of the field every city which was round about and laid up in the same

  • Isaiah 42:11 - thereof lift up Let the wilderness and the cities their voice the villages doth inhabit that Kedar sing doth inhabit of the rock from the top of the mountains let them shout

  • Ezekiel 43:3 - And it was according to the appearance And it was according to the appearance that I saw And it was according to the appearance that I saw when I came to destroy the city and the visions And it was according to the appearance that I saw by the river Chebar and I fell upon my face

  • Jeremiah 44:2 - Thus saith the LORD of hosts the God of Israel Ye have seen all the evil that I have brought upon Jerusalem and upon all the cities of Judah they are a desolation and behold this day and no man dwelleth

  • Genesis 44:4 - And when they were gone out of the city and not yet far off Joseph said unto his steward Up follow after and when thou dost overtake said unto them Wherefore have ye rewarded evil for good

  • Jeremiah 44:6 - was poured forth Wherefore my fury and mine anger and was kindled in the cities of Judah and in the streets of Jerusalem and they are wasted and desolate as at this day

  • Genesis 44:13 - Then they rent their clothes and laded every man his ass and returned to the city

  • Jeremiah 44:17 - But we will certainly But we will certainly whatsoever thing goeth forth out of our own mouth to burn incense unto the queen of heaven and to pour out drink offerings But we will certainly we and our fathers our kings and our princes in the cities of Judah and in the streets of Jerusalem for then had we plenty of victuals and were well no evil and saw

  • Jeremiah 44:21 - that ye burned The incense in the cities of Judah and in the streets of Jerusalem ye and your fathers your kings and your princes and the people of the land remember did not the LORD them and came it not into his mind

  • Isaiah 44:26 - That confirmeth the word of his servant the counsel of his messengers and performeth that saith to Jerusalem Thou shalt be inhabited and to the cities of Judah Ye shall be built the decayed places That confirmeth

  • Ezekiel 45:6 - the possession of the city And ye shall appoint and five thousand broad long and five and twenty thousand over against the oblation of the holy portion it shall be for the whole house of Israel

  • Ezekiel 45:7 - And a portion shall be for the prince on the one side and on the other side of the oblation of the holy portion and of the possession of the city before on the one side and on the other side of the oblation of the holy before portion and of the possession of the city side from the west from the west side and from the east eastward and the length shall be over against one of the portions border from the west border eastward

  • Isaiah 45:13 - I have raised him up in righteousness all his ways and I will direct he shall build my city my captives and he shall let go not for price nor reward saith the LORD of hosts

  • Psalms 46:4 - There is a river the streams whereof shall make glad the city of God the holy place of the tabernacles of the most High

  • Jeremiah 46:8 - Egypt like a flood I will go up like the rivers are moved and his waters and he saith I will go up and will cover the earth I will destroy the city and the inhabitants

  • Jeremiah 47:2 - Thus saith the LORD Behold waters rise up out of the north flood and shall be an overflowing and shall be an overflowing of the land and all that is therein the city and all the inhabitants shall cry therein then the men shall howl and all the inhabitants of the land

  • Genesis 47:21 - And as for the people he removed them to cities even to the other end of the borders of Egypt even to the other end

  • Psalms 48:1 - Great is the LORD to be praised and greatly in the city of our God in the mountain of his holiness

  • Isaiah 48:2 - city themselves of the holy For they call themselves upon the God of Israel and stay The LORD of hosts is his name

  • Jeremiah 48:8 - shall come And the spoiler and no city and no city shall escape also shall perish the valley shall be destroyed and the plain hath spoken as the LORD

  • Psalms 48:8 - As we have heard so have we seen in the city of the LORD of hosts in the city God God will establish it for ever Selah

  • Jeremiah 48:9 - Give wings unto Moab that it may flee and get away for the cities thereof shall be desolate without any to dwell therein

  • Ezekiel 48:15 - And the five thousand that are left in the breadth over against And the five and twenty thousand shall be a profane and the city for dwelling and for suburbs and the city shall be in the midst

  • Jeremiah 48:15 - is spoiled Moab out of her cities and gone up and his chosen young men are gone down to the slaughter saith the King is the LORD of hosts whose name

  • Ezekiel 48:17 - And the suburbs of the city shall be toward the north and fifty two hundred and toward the south and fifty two hundred and toward the east and fifty two hundred and toward the west and fifty two hundred

  • Ezekiel 48:18 - And the residue in length and it shall be over against the oblation of the holy and ten thousand eastward and ten thousand westward and it shall be over against the oblation of the holy portion and the increase thereof shall be for food unto them that serve the city

  • Ezekiel 48:19 - And they that serve the city And they that serve it out of all the tribes of Israel

  • Ezekiel 48:20 - All the oblation by five and twenty thousand by five and twenty thousand foursquare ye shall offer All the oblation the holy with the possession of the city

  • Ezekiel 48:21 - And the residue for the prince oblation and it shall be the holy and of the possession of the city over against the five and twenty thousand oblation border toward the east and westward over against the five and twenty thousand border and westward over against the portions for the prince oblation and it shall be the holy and the sanctuary of the house shall be in the midst

  • Ezekiel 48:22 - Moreover from the possession of the Levites Moreover from the possession of the city being in the midst of that which is the prince's and the border of Judah and the border of Benjamin of that which is the prince's

  • Jeremiah 48:24 - And upon Kerioth and upon Bozrah and upon all the cities of the land of Moab far or near

  • Jeremiah 48:28 - leave the cities and dwell in the rock O ye that dwell in Moab and be like the dove that maketh her nest in the sides mouth of the hole's

  • Ezekiel 48:30 - And these are the goings out of the city side on the north and five hundred four thousand measures

  • Ezekiel 48:31 - And the gates of the city shall be after the names of the tribes of Israel And the gates three northward And the gates of Reuben one And the gates of Judah one And the gates of Levi one

  • Ezekiel 48:35 - It was round about eighteen thousand measures and the name of the city from that day