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iyr: excitement
Original Word: עִיר
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Transliteration: iyr
Phonetic Spelling: (eer)
Short Definition: excitement

I. עִיר noun [masculine] excitement; — of terror, וּבֶהָלוֺת ׳ע Jeremiah 15:9; of rage (si vera lectio), לֹא אָבוֺא בְּעִיר Hosea 11:9, but St proposes לְבָעֵר compare We Oort Now GASm. — בָּעִיר Psalm 73:20 see עור

Hiph`il — II, III. עִיר see below

II. עִיר1092 noun feminineGenesis 10:12 (AlbrZAW xvi.40 f.) city, town (√ unknown; Late Hebrew id.;? Phoenician ער Lzb345; Sabean ער fortified height (compare

3) PräZMG xxvi (1872), 437, ערן, עהרן city CISiv. pp. 94, 95, 173); — ׳ע absolute Genesis 4:17 +, construct Genesis 24:10 +; הָעִ֫ירָה 1 Kings 14:12 + 7t.; suffix עִירִי 2 Samuel 19:38 2t., etc.; plural עָרִים Isaiah 6:11 +, עֲיָרִים Judges 10:4 (text error, or word-play, compare GFM); construct עָרֵי Genesis 10:29 +; suffix עָרַי Zechariah 1:17, עָרֵיכֶם Isaiah 1:7 +, etc.; —

1 city, town, abode of men Genesis 4:17 (J) and often; גְּדֹלָה Genesis 10:12 (J), +, or קְטַנָּה Ecclesiastes 9:14 (compare Genesis 19:20); especially

a. fortified: עָרִים בְּצֻרוֺת 2 Samuel 20:6 +, etc., see בָּצַר, מִבְצָר; עִיר מִבְצַרצֹֿר Joshua 19:29 (P) fortified city (of) Tyre, מָצוֺר ׳ע Psalm 31:22 +, etc., see מָצוֺר, מְצוּרָה below צוּר (Micah 7:12 see מָצוֺר); עָזלָֿנוּ ׳ע Isaiah 26:1, עָרֵי מָעוּזּוֺ Isaiah 17:9; דְּלָתַיִם וּבְרִיחַ ׳ְ 1 Samuel 23:7; חוֺמָה ׳ע Leviticus 25:29, compare Leviticus 25:30 (P), 1 Kings 4:13; on Hosea 10:14 see I. עַם 2b (1 Samuel 9:14 read הַשֵּׁעַר ᵐ5 We Dr and others).

b. opposed to כֹּפֶר הַמְּרָזִי 1 Samuel 6:18, ׳עָרֵי הַמּ Deuteronomy 3:5, הַמְּרָזוֺת ׳ע Esther 9:19; distinguished from dependencies חֲצֵרִים Joshua 13:23 #NAME?

c. עָרֶיה are dependent towns Joshua 13:17 (P), Jeremiah 19:15.

d. עָרֵי הַמַּמְלָכָה Joshua 10:2 (JE) royal cities (i.e. with a king, compare Tel Amarna al šarri), so singular 1 Samuel 27:5, opposed to הַשָּׁדֶה עָרֵי 1 Samuel 27:5 rural towns; הַמְּלוּכָה ׳ע 2 Samuel 12:26 (but read הַמַּיִם ׳ע We Bu Kit Löhr HPS, see 2 below).

e. עֶרֵי מִסְכְּנוֺת Exodus 1:11 storage-cities, so 1 Kings 9:19 2Chronicles 8:6,4; 17:12; for נַפְתָּלִי ׳ע ׳מ2Chronicles 16:4 read probably ׳כִּנְרוֺת עֵלוֿגו (as 1 Kings 15:20; Be Kit Buhl); compare הֶרֶכֶב ׳ע 1 Kings 9:19; 1 Kings 10:26 2Chronicles 8:6; 9:25; 1:14; הַמָּרָשִׁים ׳ע 1 Kings 9:19 2Chronicles 8:6.

f. (הַ)מִקְלָט ׳ע (P) asylum-cities Numbers 35:11,13,14; Joshua 20:2, compare Numbers 35:25,26,27,28,32, לְמִקְלָט ׳ע Numbers 35:12; מִקְלַט הָרֹצֵחַ ׳ע Joshua 21:13 + 4t. 21.

g. (הָ)אֱלֹהִים ׳ע = Jerusalem: Psalm 46:5; Psalm 87:3, compare Psalm 48:2; Psalm 48:9; ׳י ׳ע Isaiah 60:14; Psalm 101:8; צְבָאוֺת ׳י ׳ע Psalm 48:9.

h. city = inhabitants 1 Samuel 4:13; 1 Samuel 5:12; Isaiah 22:2; Ruth 1:19, so 2 Samuel 20:22 (reading הָעִיר for ᵑ0 הָעָם) ᵐ5 We Dr and others (compare also following).

i. combinations are: רֹכְלִים ׳ע Ezekiel 17:4 city of merchants; מוֺשָׁב ׳ע Psalm 107:4; Psalm 107:7; Psalm 107:36 city for dwelling; especially of character or condition: הַצֶּדֶק ׳ע Isaiah 1:26, ׳ע הָאֱמֶת Zechariah 8:3; הַקּדֶשׁ ׳ע Isaiah 48:2; Isaiah 52:1; Nehemiah 11:1,18, compare Daniel 9:24, all of Jerusalem; עָרֵי קָדְשֶׁ֑ךָ Jeremiah 5:17 of Judaean cities; of foreign cities, תְּהִלָּךְ ׳ע Jeremiah 49:25, ׳הָע הַהֻלָּלהEzekiel 26:17, הָעַלִּיזָה ׳הָע Zephaniah 2:15; of Jerusalem also הַיּוֺנָה ׳הָע Zephaniah 3:1 oppressive city, (הַ)דָּמִים ׳ע bloody city Ezekiel 22:2; Ezekiel 24:6,9 and (of Nineveh) Nahum 3:1.

2 of fortress in a city especially עִיר דָּוִד 2 Samuel 5:7,9; 2 Samuel 6:10 + often (see דָּוִד); כֵית הַבָּ֑עַל ׳ע 2 Kings 10:25 (crpt; Klo proposes דְּבִיר for ׳ע, compare Kmp Benz Kit); הַמַּיִם ׳ע 2 Samuel 12:27 (so read also 2 Samuel 12:26, see 1d).

3 apparently fortified place, of any size, עִיר מִבְצָר בְּכָלעָֿרֵיהֶם מִמִּגְּדַּל נוֺצְרִים עַדֿ 2 Kings 17:9 2Kings 18:8; compare Numbers 13:9 (P; but on compare of ver. see Di); perhaps also עֲמָלֵק ׳ע 1 Samuel 15:5 (HPS). — Hosea 7:4 see עור

Hiph`il

עִיר הַהֶרֶס see הֶרֶס.



Ai, city, town

Or (in the plural) par {awr}; or ayar (Judges 10:4) {aw-yar'}; from uwr 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.

see HEBREW uwr

bə·‘ā·rê·hem — 9 Occ.
be·‘ā·rê·nū — 1 Occ.
be·‘ā·rîm — 5 Occ.
bə·‘îr — 37 Occ.
bə·‘î·rî — 1 Occ.
bə·‘î·rōw — 2 Occ.
ḥā·ṣêr — 1 Occ.
hā·‘îr — 311 Occ.
hā·‘î·rāh — 8 Occ.
he·‘ā·rîm — 70 Occ.
‘î·rāh — 1 Occ.
‘î·rām — 3 Occ.
‘î·rə·ḵā — 1 Occ.
‘î·rî — 2 Occ.
‘î·rōw — 22 Occ.
ke·‘ā·rîm — 2 Occ.
kə·‘îr — 2 Occ.
lā·‘îr — 26 Occ.
lə·‘ā·rê — 3 Occ.
lə·‘ā·re·hā — 1 Occ.


Strong's Hebrew 5892
1095 Occurrences


‘ā·ray — 1 Occ.
‘ā·rāw — 6 Occ.
‘ā·ra·yiḵ — 2 Occ.
‘ā·rê — 94 Occ.
‘ā·re·ḵā — 6 Occ.
‘ā·rê·ḵem — 4 Occ.
‘ā·re·hā — 7 Occ.
‘ā·rê·hem — 15 Occ.
‘ā·rîm — 78 Occ.
bā·‘ay — 1 Occ.
bā·‘îr — 45 Occ.
bə·‘ā·rāw — 4 Occ.
bə·‘ā·rê — 37 Occ.
bə·‘ā·rê·ḵem — 2 Occ.
bə·‘ā·re·hā — 1 Occ.
bə·‘ā·rê·hem — 9 Occ.
be·‘ā·rê·nū — 1 Occ.
be·‘ā·rîm — 5 Occ.
bə·‘îr — 37 Occ.
bə·‘î·rî — 1 Occ.
bə·‘î·rōw — 2 Occ.
ḥā·ṣêr — 1 Occ.
hā·‘îr — 311 Occ.
hā·‘î·rāh — 8 Occ.
he·‘ā·rîm — 70 Occ.
‘îr — 134 Occ.
‘î·rāh — 1 Occ.
‘î·rām — 3 Occ.
‘î·rə·ḵā — 1 Occ.
‘î·rî — 2 Occ.
‘î·rōw — 22 Occ.
ke·‘ā·rîm — 2 Occ.
kə·‘îr — 2 Occ.
lā·‘îr — 26 Occ.
lə·‘ā·rê — 3 Occ.
lə·‘ā·re·hā — 1 Occ.
lə·‘ā·rê·hem — 1 Occ.
le·‘ā·rîm — 3 Occ.
lə·‘îr — 4 Occ.
lə·‘î·rōw — 3 Occ.
mê·‘ā·rāw — 2 Occ.
mê·‘ā·rê — 7 Occ.
mê·‘ā·rê·hem — 2 Occ.
mê·hā·‘îr — 3 Occ.
mê·he·‘ā·rîm — 4 Occ.
mê·‘îr — 20 Occ.
mê·‘î·rə·ḵā — 1 Occ.
mê·‘î·rōw — 2 Occ.
ū·lə·‘ā·rê — 1 Occ.
ū·ḇə·‘ā·rāw — 1 Occ.
ū·ḇə·‘ā·rê — 9 Occ.
ū·ḇə·‘î·rōw — 1 Occ.
ḇā·‘îr — 20 Occ.
wə·‘ā·rāw — 4 Occ.
wə·‘ā·rê — 7 Occ.
wə·‘ā·re·ḵā — 1 Occ.
wə·‘ā·rê·ḵem — 1 Occ.
wə·‘ā·re·hā — 4 Occ.
ḇə·‘ā·rê·hem — 3 Occ.
wə·‘ā·rîm — 7 Occ.
wə·hā·‘îr — 19 Occ.
wə·he·‘ā·rîm — 9 Occ.
wə·‘îr — 9 Occ.
ḇə·‘î·rōw — 1 Occ.
wə·le·‘ā·rîm — 1 Occ.

Genesis 4:17
BIB: וַֽיְהִי֙ בֹּ֣נֶה עִ֔יר וַיִּקְרָא֙ שֵׁ֣ם
NAS: and he built a city, and called
KJV: and he builded a city, and called
INT: become built A city and called the name

Genesis 4:17
BIB: וַיִּקְרָא֙ שֵׁ֣ם הָעִ֔יר כְּשֵׁ֖ם בְּנ֥וֹ
NAS: the name of the city Enoch,
KJV: the name of the city, after the name
INT: and called the name of the city the name of his son

Genesis 10:11
BIB: וְאֶת־ רְחֹבֹ֥ת עִ֖יר וְאֶת־ כָּֽלַח׃
KJV: Nineveh, and the city Rehoboth,
INT: Nineveh and Rehoboth-Ir and the city and Calah

Genesis 10:12
BIB: כָּ֑לַח הִ֖וא הָעִ֥יר הַגְּדֹלָֽה׃
NAS: and Calah; that is the great city.
KJV: and Calah: the same [is] a great city.
INT: and Calah he city is the great

Genesis 11:4
BIB: נִבְנֶה־ לָּ֣נוּ עִ֗יר וּמִגְדָּל֙ וְרֹאשׁ֣וֹ
NAS: let us build for ourselves a city, and a tower
KJV: let us build us a city and a tower,
INT: Come build A city tower top

Genesis 11:5
BIB: לִרְאֹ֥ת אֶת־ הָעִ֖יר וְאֶת־ הַמִּגְדָּ֑ל
NAS: to see the city and the tower
KJV: to see the city and the tower,
INT: the LORD to see the city and the tower which

Genesis 11:8
BIB: וַֽיַּחְדְּל֖וּ לִבְנֹ֥ת הָעִֽיר׃
NAS: and they stopped building the city.
KJV: and they left off to build the city.
INT: stopped building the city

Genesis 13:12
BIB: וְל֗וֹט יָשַׁב֙ בְּעָרֵ֣י הַכִּכָּ֔ר וַיֶּאֱהַ֖ל
NAS: settled in the cities of the valley,
KJV: dwelled in the cities of the plain,
INT: Lot settled the cities of the valley and moved

Genesis 18:24
BIB: צַדִּיקִ֖ם בְּת֣וֹךְ הָעִ֑יר הַאַ֤ף תִּסְפֶּה֙
NAS: within the city; will You indeed
KJV: within the city: wilt thou also destroy
INT: righteous within the city indeed sweep

Genesis 18:26
BIB: צַדִּיקִ֖ם בְּת֣וֹךְ הָעִ֑יר וְנָשָׂ֥אתִי לְכָל־
NAS: within the city, then I will spare
KJV: within the city, then I will spare
INT: righteous within the city will spare the whole

Genesis 18:28
BIB: אֶת־ כָּל־ הָעִ֑יר וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ לֹ֣א
NAS: the whole city because of five?
KJV: wilt thou destroy all the city for [lack of] five?
INT: five the whole city answer I will not

Genesis 19:4
BIB: יִשְׁכָּבוּ֒ וְאַנְשֵׁ֨י הָעִ֜יר אַנְשֵׁ֤י סְדֹם֙
NAS: the men of the city, the men
KJV: the men of the city, [even] the men
INT: lay the men of the city the men of Sodom

Genesis 19:12
BIB: אֲשֶׁר־ לְךָ֖ בָּעִ֑יר הוֹצֵ֖א מִן־
NAS: and whomever you have in the city, bring
KJV: and whatsoever thou hast in the city, bring [them] out
INT: all manner and whatsoever the city bring at

Genesis 19:14
BIB: יְהוָ֖ה אֶת־ הָעִ֑יר וַיְהִ֥י כִמְצַחֵ֖ק
NAS: will destroy the city. But he appeared
KJV: will destroy this city. But he seemed as one that mocked
INT: will destroy the LORD the city become to be jesting

Genesis 19:15
BIB: תִּסָּפֶ֖ה בַּעֲוֹ֥ן הָעִֽיר׃
NAS: in the punishment of the city.
KJV: in the iniquity of the city.
INT: will be swept the punishment of the city

Genesis 19:16
BIB: וַיַּנִּחֻ֖הוּ מִח֥וּץ לָעִֽיר׃
NAS: him out, and put him outside the city.
KJV: and set him without the city.
INT: him without the city

Genesis 19:20
BIB: הִנֵּה־ נָ֠א הָעִ֨יר הַזֹּ֧את קְרֹבָ֛ה
NAS: this town is near
KJV: Behold now, this city [is] near
INT: behold now town likewise is near

Genesis 19:21
BIB: הָפְכִּ֥י אֶת־ הָעִ֖יר אֲשֶׁ֥ר דִּבַּֽרְתָּ׃
NAS: not to overthrow the town of which
KJV: also, that I will not overthrow this city, for the which
INT: not to overthrow the town of which have spoken

Genesis 19:22
BIB: קָרָ֥א שֵׁם־ הָעִ֖יר צֽוֹעַר׃
NAS: the name of the town was called
KJV: thither. Therefore the name of the city was called
INT: was called the name of the town Zoar

Genesis 19:25
BIB: וַֽיַּהֲפֹךְ֙ אֶת־ הֶעָרִ֣ים הָאֵ֔ל וְאֵ֖ת
NAS: those cities, and all
KJV: those cities, and all the plain,
INT: overthrew cities those and all

Genesis 19:25
BIB: כָּל־ יֹשְׁבֵ֣י הֶעָרִ֔ים וְצֶ֖מַח הָאֲדָמָֽה׃
NAS: the inhabitants of the cities, and what grew
KJV: and all the inhabitants of the cities, and that which grew
INT: and all the inhabitants of the cities and what the ground

Genesis 19:29
BIB: אֱלֹהִים֙ אֶת־ עָרֵ֣י הַכִּכָּ֔ר וַיִּזְכֹּ֥ר
NAS: destroyed the cities of the valley,
KJV: destroyed the cities of the plain,
INT: destroyed God the cities of the valley remembered

Genesis 19:29
BIB: בַּהֲפֹךְ֙ אֶת־ הֶ֣עָרִ֔ים אֲשֶׁר־ יָשַׁ֥ב
NAS: when He overthrew the cities in which
KJV: when he overthrew the cities in the which
INT: of the overthrow overthrew the cities which lived

Genesis 23:10
BIB: בָּאֵ֥י שַֽׁעַר־ עִיר֖וֹ לֵאמֹֽר׃
NAS: in at the gate of his city, saying,
KJV: at the gate of his city, saying,
INT: went the gate of his city saying

Genesis 23:18
BIB: בָּאֵ֥י שַֽׁעַר־ עִירֽוֹ׃
NAS: who went in at the gate of his city.
KJV: at the gate of his city.
INT: went the gate of his city

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