קִרְיָה (qiryāh) — town | UBS Hebrew Dictionary

Form 1

Part of speech: nsf

Related names: קְרִיֹּות; קִרְיַת אַרְבַּע; קִרְיַת־בַּעַל; קִרְיַת חֻצֹות; קִרְיַת יְעָרִים; קִרְיַת סַנָּה

Name meanings: town of streets

Related lemmas: קרה

Sense 1: town

Semantic domains: Towns (001005001010)

Core domains: Town (182)

Definition: = relatively large and permanent population center, usually surrounded by a wall and surrounded by a number of dependent villages, settlements, and pasturelands; ≈ associated with strength and security

Synonyms: עִיר · קֶרֶת

Show passage in OET: NUM 21:28

OET-RV NUM 21:28

28 because fire went out from Heshbon,
⇔ ≈ flame from Sihon’s city.
⇔ It consumed Ar in Moav,
⇔ and the citizens on Arnon’s hilltops.

OET-LV NUM 21:28

28 If/because fire it _went _out from_Ḩeshbōn flame from_the _town _of Şīḩōn it _consumed ˊĀr of _Mōʼāⱱ the _citizens _of the _high _places _of ʼArnōn.

Show passage in OET: DEU 2:36

OET-RV DEU 2:36

36 ⇔Our god Yahweh helped us to capture all their towns from Aroer in the south at the edge of the Arnon River valley, to the Gilead region in the north—none of their city walls were too high for us.

OET-LV DEU 2:36