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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:

Joshua 21:16: "with her suburbs; nine cities out of those two"
Joshua 21:18: "with her suburbs; four cities."
Joshua 21:19: "All the cities of the children of Aaron, the priests, were thirteen cities"
Joshua 21:19: "of Aaron, the priests, were thirteen cities with their suburbs."
Joshua 21:20: "of the children of Kohath, even they had the cities of their lot out of the tribe"
Joshua 21:21: "in mount Ephraim, to be a city of refuge for the slayer; and Gezer with"
Joshua 21:22: "with her suburbs; four cities."
Joshua 21:24: "with her suburbs; four cities."
Joshua 21:25: "and Gath-rimmon with her suburbs; two cities."
Joshua 21:26: "All the cities were ten with their suburbs for the families of the children of Kohath that remained."
Joshua 21:27: "Golan in Bashan with her suburbs, to be a city of refuge for the slayer;"
Joshua 21:27: "for the slayer; and Beesh-terah with her suburbs; two cities."
Joshua 21:29: "with her suburbs; four cities."
Joshua 21:31: "with her suburbs; four cities."
Joshua 21:32: "in Galilee with her suburbs, to be a city of refuge for the slayer; and Hammoth-dor"
Joshua 21:32: "her suburbs, and Kartan with her suburbs; three cities."
Joshua 21:33: "All the cities of the Gershonites according to their families were thirteen cities with their suburbs."
Joshua 21:33: "of the Gershonites according to their families were thirteen cities with their suburbs."
Joshua 21:35: "with her suburbs; four cities."
Joshua 21:37: "with her suburbs; four cities."
Joshua 21:38: "in Gilead with her suburbs, to be a city of refuge for the slayer; and Mahanaim"
Joshua 21:39: "with her suburbs; four cities in all."
Joshua 21:40: "So all the cities for the children of Merari by their families, which were remaining of the families"
Joshua 21:40: "of the Levites, were by their lot twelve cities."
Joshua 21:41: "All the cities of the Levites within the possession of the children of Israel were forty"
Joshua 21:41: "of Israel were forty and eight cities with their suburbs."
Joshua 21:42: "These cities were every one with their suburbs round about them: thus"
Joshua 21:42: "These cities were every one with their suburbs round about them: thus"
Joshua 21:42: "These cities were every one with their suburbs round about them: thus"
Joshua 21:42: "round about them: thus were all these cities."
Joshua 24:13: "for which ye did not labor, and cities which ye built not, and ye dwell"
Judges 1:8: "it with the edge of the sword, and set the city on fire."
Judges 1:16: "Moses' father-in-law, went up out of the city of palm trees with the children"
Judges 1:17: "and utterly destroyed it. And the name of the city was called Hormah."
Judges 1:23: "sent to descry Bethel. (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)"
Judges 1:24: "a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Show us, we pray thee,"
Judges 1:24: "us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will show thee mercy."
Judges 1:25: "And when he showed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge"
Judges 1:25: "into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man"
Judges 1:26: "into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which"
Judges 3:13: "Israel, and possessed the city of palm trees."
Judges 6:27: "his father's household, and the men of the city, that he could not do it by day,"
Judges 6:28: "And when the men of the city arose early in the morning, behold, the altar of Baal was cast down,"
Judges 6:30: "Then the men of the city said unto Joash, Bring out thy son,"
Judges 8:16: "And he took the elders of the city, and thorns of the wilderness and briers, and with them he taught"
Judges 8:17: "and slew the men of the city."
Judges 8:27: "made an ephod thereof, and put it in his city, even in Ophrah: and all Israel went thither a whoring"
Judges 9:30: "And when Zebul the ruler of the city heard the words of Gaal the son"
Judges 9:31: "and, behold, they fortify the city against"
Judges 9:33: "thou shalt rise early, and set upon the city: and, behold, when he and the people that"









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