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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Hebrew - English Dictionary

H5892 - City

Strong's No.:H5892

Hebrew:עִיר

Transliteration:ʻîyr

Phonetic:eer

Word Origin:

Bible Usage:Ai [from {margin]} {city} court [from {margin]} town.

Part of Speech:Noun Masculine

Strongs
Definition:

From H5782 a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post)


Brown Driver
Biggs Definition:

1. excitement, anguish

a. of terror

2. city, town (a place of waking, guarded)

a. city, town


Bible References:
City
 

Translation
Occurrences:
cities ( 407 )
city ( 632 )
one ( 1 )
town ( 4 )
towns ( 2 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.