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:
Esther 8:11: "the Jews which were in every city to gather themselves together, and to stand for"
Esther 8:15: "of gold, and with a garment of fine linen and purple: and the city of Shushan rejoiced and was glad."
Esther 8:17: "And in every province, and in every city, whithersoever"
Esther 8:17: "And in every province, and in every city, whithersoever"
Esther 9:2: "The Jews gathered themselves together in their cities throughout all the provinces of the king Ahasuerus, to lay"
Esther 9:19: "the Jews of the villages, that dwelt in the unwalled towns, made the fourteenth"
Esther 9:28: "generation, every family, every province, and every city;"
Esther 9:28: "generation, every family, every province, and every city;"
Job 15:28: "And he dwelleth in desolate cities, and in houses which no man inhabiteth, which are ready"
Job 24:12: "Men groan from out of the city, and the soul of the wounded crieth out: yet God"
Psalms 9:6: "destructions are come to a perpetual end: and thou hast destroyed cities; their memorial is perished with them."
Psalms 31:21: "for he hath showed me his marvelous kindness in a strong city."
Psalms 46:4: "There is a river, the streams whereof shall make glad the city of God, the holy place of the tabernacles of the most High."
Psalms 48:1: "is the LORD, and greatly to be praised in the city of our God, in the mountain of his holiness."
Psalms 48:8: "we have heard, so have we seen in the city of the LORD of hosts, in the city of our God:"
Psalms 48:8: "in the city of the LORD of hosts, in the city of our God: God will establish it forever."
Psalms 55:9: "I have seen violence and strife in the city."
Psalms 59:6: "they make a noise like a dog, and go round about the city."
Psalms 59:14: "and let them make a noise like a dog, and go round about the city."
Psalms 60:9: "Who will bring me into the strong city? who will lead me into Edom?"
Psalms 69:35: "will save Zion, and will build the cities of Judah: that they may dwell there, and have it in possession."
Psalms 72:16: "the fruit thereof shall shake like Lebanon: and they of the city shall flourish like grass of the earth."
Psalms 87:3: "Glorious things are spoken of thee, O city of God. Selah."
Psalms 101:8: "all wicked doers from the city of the LORD."
Psalms 107:4: "way; they found no city to dwell"
Psalms 107:7: "way, that they might go to a city of habitation."
Psalms 107:36: "And there he maketh the hungry to dwell, that they may prepare a city for habitation;"
Psalms 108:10: "Who will bring me into the strong city? who will lead me into Edom?"
Psalms 122:3: "Jerusalem is built as a city that is compact together:"
Psalms 127:1: "that build it: except the LORD keep the city, the watchman waketh"
Proverbs 1:21: "place of concourse, in the openings of the gates: in the city she uttereth her words,"
Proverbs 16:32: "than the mighty; and he that ruleth his spirit than he that taketh a city."
Proverbs 21:22: "A wise man scaleth the city of the mighty, and casteth down the strength of the confidence"
Proverbs 25:28: "hath no rule over his own spirit is like a city that is broken down, and without walls."
Ecclesiastes 7:19: "more than ten mighty men which are in the city."
Ecclesiastes 8:10: "from the place of the holy, and they were forgotten in the city where they had so done:"
Ecclesiastes 9:14: "There was a little city, and few men within it; and there came a great king against"
Ecclesiastes 9:15: "by his wisdom delivered the city; yet no man remembered"
Ecclesiastes 10:15: "not how to go to the city."
Song of Solomon 3:2: "I will rise now, and go about the city in the streets, and in the broad ways I will seek him whom my soul"
Song of Solomon 3:3: "The watchmen that go about the city found me: to whom I said, Saw ye him whom my soul loveth?"
Song of Solomon 5:7: "The watchmen that went about the city found me, they smote me, they wounded me; the keepers of the walls"
Isaiah 1:7: "Your country is desolate, your cities are burned with fire: your land, strangers devour"
Isaiah 1:8: "as a lodge in a garden of cucumbers, as a besieged city."
Isaiah 1:26: "as at the beginning: afterward thou shalt be called, The city of righteousness, the faithful city."
Isaiah 6:11: "how long? And he answered, Until the cities be wasted without"
Isaiah 14:17: "the world as a wilderness, and destroyed the cities thereof; that opened not the house of his prisoners?"
Isaiah 14:21: "nor fill the face of the world with cities."
Isaiah 14:31: "Howl, O gate; cry, O city; thou, whole Philistia, art dissolved: for"
Isaiah 17:1: "Behold, Damascus is taken away from being a city, and it shall be a ruinous heap."
