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Strong's #7024: Qiyr (pronounced keer)

the same as 7023; fortress; Kir, a place in Assyrian; also one in Moab:--Kir. Compare 7025.




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

qı̂yr

Kir = "wall"

1) a place in Mesopotamia

Part of Speech: noun proper locative

Relation: the same as H7023



Usage:

This word is used 5 times:

2 Kings 16:9: "Damascus, and took it, and carried the people of it captive to Kir, and slew Rezin."
Isaiah 15:1: "and brought to silence; because in the night Kir of Moab is laid waste, and brought to silence;"
Isaiah 22:6: "with chariots of men and horsemen, and Kir uncovered the shield."
Amos 1:5: "from the house of Eden: and the people of Syria shall go into captivity unto Kir, saith the LORD."
Amos 9:7: "of Egypt? and the Philistines from Caphtor, and the Syrians from Kir?"









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