Strong's H5892 (Hebrew)[edit | edit source]

Lemma: עִיר (ʻîyr)

Pronunciation: eer

POS: eer Morph: n-m

Exegesis: or (in the plural) ; or ; (Judges 10:4), from

Definition: or (in the plural) עָר; or עָיַר; (Judges 10:4), from עוּר; 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.

KJV Usage: Ai (from margin), city, court (from margin), town.

Senses[edit | edit source]

• 1. 1) excitement, anguish
• 2. 1a) of terror
• 3. 2) city, town (a place of waking, guarded)
• 4. 2a) city, town

Cross References[edit | edit source]

• GREEK G32
• GREEK G1093
• GREEK G2968
• GREEK G3390
• GREEK G3390
• GREEK G4172
• GREEK G5156

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