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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:

Jeremiah 5:17: "and thy fig trees: they shall impoverish thy fenced cities, wherein thou trustedst, with the sword."
Jeremiah 6:6: "against Jerusalem: this is the city to be visited; she is wholly oppression in the midst"
Jeremiah 7:17: "what they do in the cities of Judah and in the streets of Jerusalem?"
Jeremiah 7:34: "Then will I cause to cease from the cities of Judah, and from the streets of Jerusalem, the voice"
Jeremiah 8:14: "still? assemble yourselves, and let us enter into the defensed cities, and let us be silent there: for"
Jeremiah 8:16: "of his strong ones; for they are come, and have devoured the land, and all that is in it; the city, and those that dwell"
Jeremiah 9:11: "and a den of dragons; and I will make the cities of Judah desolate, without"
Jeremiah 10:22: "out of the north country, to make the cities of Judah desolate,"
Jeremiah 11:6: "all these words in the cities of Judah, and in the streets of Jerusalem, saying,"
Jeremiah 11:12: " Then shall the cities of Judah and inhabitants of Jerusalem go, and cry unto the gods"
Jeremiah 11:13: "For according to the number of thy cities were thy gods, O Judah; and according to the number of the streets"
Jeremiah 13:19: " The cities of the south shall be shut up, and none shall open them: Judah shall be carried away captive all"
Jeremiah 14:18: "with the sword! and if I enter into the city, then behold them that are sick with famine! yea,"
Jeremiah 15:8: "I have caused him to fall upon it suddenly, and terrors upon the city."
Jeremiah 17:24: "no burden through the gates of this city on the sabbath day, but hallow"
Jeremiah 17:25: "Then shall there enter into the gates of this city kings and princes sitting upon"
Jeremiah 17:25: "and the inhabitants of Jerusalem: and this city shall remain forever."
Jeremiah 17:26: "And they shall come from the cities of Judah, and from the places about Jerusalem, and from the land"
Jeremiah 19:8: "And I will make this city desolate, and a hissing; every one that passeth"
Jeremiah 19:11: "this people and this city, as one breaketh a potter's"
Jeremiah 19:12: "thereof, and even make this city as Tophet:"
Jeremiah 19:15: "I will bring upon this city and upon all her towns"
Jeremiah 19:15: "city and upon all her towns all the evil that"
Jeremiah 20:5: "all the strength of this city, and all the labors thereof, and all the precious things"
Jeremiah 20:16: "And let that man be as the cities which the LORD overthrew, and repented"
Jeremiah 21:4: "the walls, and I will assemble them into the midst of this city."
Jeremiah 21:6: "the inhabitants of this city, both man and beast: they shall die of a great"
Jeremiah 21:7: "and his servants, and the people, and such as are left in this city from the pestilence, from"
Jeremiah 21:9: "He that abideth in this city shall die by the sword, and by the famine, and by the pestilence: but he that goeth out,"
Jeremiah 21:10: "I have set my face against this city for evil, and not for good, saith"
Jeremiah 22:6: "yet surely I will make thee a wilderness, and cities which are not inhabited."
Jeremiah 22:8: "shall pass by this city, and they shall say every man to his neighbor,"
Jeremiah 22:8: "done thus unto this great city?"
Jeremiah 23:39: "behold, I, even I, will utterly forget you, and I will forsake you, and the city that I gave you and your fathers,"
Jeremiah 25:18: "To wit, Jerusalem, and the cities of Judah, and the kings thereof, and the princes thereof, to make"
Jeremiah 25:29: "I begin to bring evil on the city which is called by my name,"
Jeremiah 26:2: "and speak unto all the cities of Judah, which come to worship in the LORD's"
Jeremiah 26:6: "like Shiloh, and will make this city a curse to all the nations of the earth."
Jeremiah 26:9: "shall be like Shiloh, and this city shall be desolate without an inhabitant?"
Jeremiah 26:11: "he hath prophesied against this city, as ye have heard with your ears."
Jeremiah 26:12: "house and against this city all the words that ye have heard."
Jeremiah 26:15: "innocent blood upon yourselves, and upon this city, and upon the inhabitants"
Jeremiah 26:20: "of Kirjath-jearim, who prophesied against this city and against this land"
Jeremiah 27:17: "and live: wherefore should this city be laid waste?"
Jeremiah 27:19: "of the vessels that remain in this city,"
Jeremiah 29:7: "And seek the peace of the city whither I have caused you to be carried away captives, and pray"
Jeremiah 29:16: "the people that dwelleth in this city, and of your brethren that are not gone forth"
Jeremiah 30:18: "tents, and have mercy on his dwelling places; and the city shall be built upon her own heap, and the palace"
Jeremiah 31:21: "turn again to these thy cities."
Jeremiah 31:23: "speech in the land of Judah and in the cities thereof, when I shall bring again their captivity; The LORD"









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