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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 Chronicles 12:16: "with his fathers, and was buried in the city of David: and Abijah his son reigned"
2 Chronicles 13:19: "after Jeroboam, and took cities from him, Bethel with"
2 Chronicles 14:1: "with his fathers, and they buried him in the city of David: and Asa his son reigned"
2 Chronicles 14:5: "Also he took away out of all the cities of Judah the high places and the images:"
2 Chronicles 14:6: "And he built fenced cities in Judah: for the land had rest, and he had no"
2 Chronicles 14:7: "Let us build these cities, and make about them walls, and towers, gates,"
2 Chronicles 14:14: "And they smote all the cities round about Gerar; for the fear"
2 Chronicles 14:14: "them: and they spoiled all the cities; for there was exceeding much spoil"
2 Chronicles 15:6: "And nation was destroyed of nation, and city of city: for God did vex"
2 Chronicles 15:6: "was destroyed of nation, and city of city: for God did vex them with all"
2 Chronicles 15:8: "the land of Judah and Benjamin, and out of the cities which he had taken from mount"
2 Chronicles 16:4: "of his armies against the cities of Israel; and they smote Ijon,"
2 Chronicles 16:4: "and Abel-maim, and all the store cities of Naphtali."
2 Chronicles 16:14: "him in his own sepulchers, which he had made for himself in the city of David, and laid him in the bed which"
2 Chronicles 17:2: "forces in all the fenced cities of Judah, and set garrisons in the land"
2 Chronicles 17:2: "garrisons in the land of Judah, and in the cities of Ephraim, which Asa his father"
2 Chronicles 17:7: "and to Nethaneel, and to Michaiah, to teach in the cities of Judah."
2 Chronicles 17:9: "with them, and went about throughout all the cities of Judah, and taught the people."
2 Chronicles 17:12: "exceedingly; and he built in Judah castles, and cities of store."
2 Chronicles 17:13: "And he had much business in the cities of Judah: and the men of war, mighty men"
2 Chronicles 17:19: "those whom the king put in the fenced cities throughout all Judah."
2 Chronicles 18:25: "to Amon the governor of the city, and to Joash the king's son;"
2 Chronicles 19:5: "in the land throughout all the fenced cities of Judah, city by city,"
2 Chronicles 19:5: "the fenced cities of Judah, city by city,"
2 Chronicles 19:5: "cities of Judah, city by city,"
2 Chronicles 19:10: "And what cause soever shall come to you of your brethren that dwell in their cities, between"
2 Chronicles 20:4: "the LORD: even out of all the cities of Judah they came to seek"
2 Chronicles 21:1: "and was buried with his fathers in the city of David. And Jehoram his son reigned"
2 Chronicles 21:3: "and of precious things, with fenced cities in Judah: but the kingdom gave he to Jehoram;"
2 Chronicles 21:20: "without being desired. Howbeit they buried him in the city of David, but not in the sepulchers of the kings."
2 Chronicles 23:2: "the Levites out of all the cities of Judah, and the chief of the fathers"
2 Chronicles 23:21: "the people of the land rejoiced: and the city was quiet, after that they had slain Athaliah with the sword."
2 Chronicles 24:5: "and the Levites, and said to them, Go out unto the cities of Judah, and gather of all"
2 Chronicles 24:16: "And they buried him in the city of David among the kings, because he had done good"
2 Chronicles 24:25: "his bed, and he died: and they buried him in the city of David, but they buried him not in the sepulchers"
2 Chronicles 25:13: "that they should not go with him to battle, fell upon the cities of Judah, from Samaria"
2 Chronicles 25:28: "and buried him with his fathers in the city of Judah."
2 Chronicles 26:6: "and the wall of Ashdod, and built cities about Ashdod, and among the Philistines."
2 Chronicles 27:4: "Moreover he built cities in the mountains of Judah, and in the forests he built castles and towers."
2 Chronicles 27:9: "with his fathers, and they buried him in the city of David: and Ahaz his son reigned"
2 Chronicles 28:18: "The Philistines also had invaded the cities of the low country, and of the south of Judah, and had taken"
2 Chronicles 28:25: "And in every several city of Judah he made high places to burn incense unto other"
2 Chronicles 28:25: "And in every several city of Judah he made high places to burn incense unto other"
2 Chronicles 28:27: "with his fathers, and they buried him in the city, even in Jerusalem: but they brought him not"
2 Chronicles 29:20: "and gathered the rulers of the city, and went up to the house of the LORD."
2 Chronicles 30:10: "So the posts passed from city to city through the country of Ephraim"
2 Chronicles 30:10: "So the posts passed from city to city through the country of Ephraim"
2 Chronicles 31:1: "Israel that were present went out to the cities of Judah, and broke the images in pieces, and cut down"
2 Chronicles 31:1: "the children of Israel returned, every man to his possession, into their own cities."
2 Chronicles 31:6: "of Israel and Judah, that dwelt in the cities of Judah, they also brought in"









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