Strong's #5892: `iyr (pronounced eer)
or (in the plural) par {awr}; or ayar (Judges 10:4) {aw-yar'}; from 5782 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.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:
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‛ı̂yr / ‛âr / ‛âyar
1) excitement, anguish
1a) of terror
2) city, town (a place of waking, guarded)
2a) city, town
Part of Speech: noun masculine
Relation: from H5782 a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post)
Same Word by TWOT Number: 1587a, 1615
Usage:
This word is used 1094 times:
2 Kings 13:25: "times did Joash beat him, and recovered the cities of Israel."
2 Kings 14:20: "at Jerusalem with his fathers in the city of David."
2 Kings 15:7: "and they buried him with his fathers in the city of David: and Jotham his son reigned"
2 Kings 15:38: "and was buried with his fathers in the city of David his father: and Ahaz his son"
2 Kings 16:20: "and was buried with his fathers in the city of David: and Hezekiah his son reigned"
2 Kings 17:6: "and placed them in Halah and in Habor by the river of Gozan, and in the cities of the Medes."
2 Kings 17:9: "and they built them high places in all their cities, from the tower of the watchmen to"
2 Kings 17:9: "from the tower of the watchmen to the fenced city."
2 Kings 17:24: "and from Cuthah, and from Ava, and from Hamath, and from Sepharvaim, and placed them in the cities"
2 Kings 17:24: "instead of the children of Israel: and they possessed Samaria, and dwelt in the cities"
2 Kings 17:26: "which thou hast removed, and placed in the cities of Samaria, know not"
2 Kings 17:29: "which the Samaritans had made, every nation in their cities wherein"
2 Kings 18:8: "thereof, from the tower of the watchmen to the fenced city."
2 Kings 18:11: "and in Habor by the river of Gozan, and in the cities of the Medes:"
2 Kings 18:13: "come up against all the fenced cities of Judah, and took"
2 Kings 18:30: "The LORD will surely deliver us, and this city shall not be delivered"
2 Kings 19:13: "and the king of Arpad, and the king of the city of Sepharvaim, of Hena, and Ivah?"
2 Kings 19:25: "that I have formed it? now have I brought it to pass, that thou shouldest be to lay waste fenced cities into ruinous"
2 Kings 19:32: "come into this city, nor shoot an arrow there,"
2 Kings 19:33: "come into this city, saith the LORD."
2 Kings 19:34: "For I will defend this city, to save it, for mine own sake, and for my servant David's"
2 Kings 20:6: "fifteen years; and I will deliver thee and this city out of the hand of the king"
2 Kings 20:6: "out of the hand of the king of Assyria; and I will defend this city for mine own sake,"
2 Kings 20:20: "and brought water into the city, are they not written in"
2 Kings 23:5: "had ordained to burn incense in the high places in the cities of Judah, and in the places round about Jerusalem; them also that burned incense"
2 Kings 23:8: "all the priests out of the cities of Judah, and defiled"
2 Kings 23:8: "of the gates that were in the entering in of the gate of Joshua the governor of the city, which"
2 Kings 23:8: "of the city, which were on a man's left hand at the gate of the city."
2 Kings 23:17: "I see? And the men of the city told him, It is the sepulcher of the man"
2 Kings 23:19: "also of the high places that were in the cities of Samaria, which the kings of Israel"
2 Kings 23:27: "Israel, and will cast off this city Jerusalem which"
2 Kings 24:10: "of Babylon came up against Jerusalem, and the city was besieged."
2 Kings 24:11: "of Babylon came against the city, and his servants did besiege"
2 Kings 25:2: " And the city was besieged unto the eleventh year of king"
2 Kings 25:3: "day of the fourth month the famine prevailed in the city, and there was no bread for the people"
2 Kings 25:4: " And the city was broken up, and all the men of war fled by night by the way of the gate"
2 Kings 25:4: "garden: (now the Chaldees were against the city round about:) and the king went the way toward the plain."
2 Kings 25:11: "Now the rest of the people that were left in the city, and the fugitives that fell away to"
2 Kings 25:19: "And out of the city he took an officer that was set"
2 Kings 25:19: "of them that were in the king's presence, which were found in the city, and the principal scribe"
2 Kings 25:19: "and threescore men of the people of the land that were found in the city:"
1 Chronicles 1:43: "the son of Beor: and the name of his city was Dinhabah."
1 Chronicles 1:46: "reigned in his stead: and the name of his city was Avith."
1 Chronicles 1:50: "reigned in his stead: and the name of his city was Pai; and his wife's name was Mehetabel,"
1 Chronicles 2:22: "who had three and twenty cities in the land of Gilead."
1 Chronicles 2:23: "them, with Kenath, and the towns thereof, even threescore cities. All these belonged to the sons"
1 Chronicles 4:31: "and at Beth-birei, and at Shaaraim. These were their cities unto the reign of David."
1 Chronicles 4:32: "and Tochen, and Ashan, five cities:"
1 Chronicles 4:33: "that were round about the same cities, unto Baal. These were their habitations,"
1 Chronicles 6:56: "But the fields of the city, and the villages thereof, they gave to Caleb the son of Jephunneh."
