Strong’s H5892
עִיר — ʻîyr
עִיר (ʻîyr, Strong’s H5892) means: a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post).
a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post)
- H5892
- /eer/
- 1095× in the Bible
- Transliteration
- ʻîyr
- Pronunciation
- eer
- Occurrences
- 1095
Meaning
- Hebrew
- עִיר
- Definition
- a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post)
- Derivation
- or (in the plural) עָר; or עָיַר; (Judges 10:4), from H5782 (עוּר)
- King James Version renders it as
- Ai (from margin), city, court (from margin), town.
Derived from
- עוּר ʻûwrH5782 · to wake · 80×
Words derived from ʻîyr
- עִיר ʻÎyrH5893 · Ir · 1×
- עִיר הַמֶּלַח ʻÎyr ham-MelachH5898 · Irham-Melach · 2×
- עִיר הַתְּמָרִים ʻÎyr hat-TᵉmârîymH5899 · Ir-hat-Temarim
- עִירוּ ʻÎyrûwH5900 · Iru · 1×
- עִירִי ʻÎyrîyH5901 · Iri · 1×
- עִירָם ʻÎyrâmH5902 · Iram · 2×
- עִיר נָחָשׁ ʻÎyr NâchâshH5904 · Ir-Nachash · 2×
- עִיר שֶׁמֶשׁ ʻÎyr ShemeshH5905 · Ir-Shemesh · 2×
- עָר ʻÂrH6144 · Ar · 6×
- קִרְיַת יְעָרִים Qiryath YᵉʻârîymH7157 · Kirjath-Jearim or Kirjath-Arim · 39×
Where it appears
The first verses that use ʻîyr (1095 times in all).
Sources
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