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H5892
הָעִיר
ha'ir
Pronunciation: eer
Definition
a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post)
KJV Renderings
Ai (from margin), city, court (from margin), town.
Word Analysis
Root: עור Noun EN: the city ES: la ciudad
Etymology: or (in the plural) עָר; or עָיַר; (Judges 10:4), from H5782 (עוּר)
Appears in 16 verses (Hebroni)
Genesis 10:12Deuteronomy 28:3Deuteronomy 28:16Genesis 11:4Genesis 11:5Genesis 18:24Genesis 19:4Genesis 19:20Genesis 19:25Genesis 19:29Genesis 24:11Genesis 33:18Genesis 34:20Genesis 35:5Genesis 44:4Genesis 44:13