Hebrew · Strong's H5892 · Noun (feminine)
עִיר
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city
1085times used
928verses
37books
How it's translated
- the city256
- the cities of78
- cities73
- the cities56
- the city of46
- in the city45
- a city31
- in the city of28
Definition
1) city, town (a place of waking, guarded)
1a) city, town (a place of waking, guarded)
1a) city, town
Between Hebrew and Greek
The Greek Old Testament (the Septuagint), the Bible the first Christians often quoted, translates this word as:
Where it appears
Genesisacross the Old TestamentMalachi
- Joshua128
- Jeremiah117
- 2 Chronicles73
- Ezekiel54
- 2 Kings52
- Deuteronomy50
- Judges47
- 1 Kings47
- 2 Samuel43
- Genesis41
…and 27 more books.
Every verse
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