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עִיר (ʻîyr) n-m (eer)
Source: or (in the plural) עָר; or
Meaning: a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post)
KJV: Ai (from margin), city, court (from margin), town.
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EST 3:15
OET-LV: 15 The_runners they_went_out hurried at_the_message_of the_king and_the_law it_was_given in_Shūshan the_citadel and_the_king and_Haman they_sat_down to_drink and_the_city of_Shūshan it_was_in_confusion. (EST_3:15)
OET-RV: 15 So couriers hurried off with the letters as the king had commanded. A herald in the capital city of Shushan also proclaimed what the letters said. Then the king and Haman relaxed and drank together, but there was total confusion in Shushan about how all of this would work out. (EST 3:15)
CH2 14:6
OET-LV: 6 and_he/it_said to_Yəhūdāh let_us_build DOM the_cities the_these and_let_us_surround_them wall and_towers gates and_bars still_it the_earth/land is_before_of_us if/because we_have_sought DOM YHWH god_of_our we_sought_him and_he_has_given_rest to/for_us from_round_about and_they_built and_they_prospered. (CH2_14:6)
OET-RV: 6 He fortified Yehudah’s cities as the place was quiet without war during those years, because Yahweh had given him peace (CH2 14:6)
JOS 6:17
OET-LV: 17 And_it_will_be the_city a_devoted_thing it and_all that is_in_it to/for_YHWH only Rāḩāⱱ the_prostitute she_will_live she and_all one_who is_with_her in_house if/because she_hid DOM the_messengers whom we_sent. (JOS_6:17)
OET-RV: 17 However, everything in the city is sacred to Yahweh. Only the prostitute Rahab and those who are in her house will be allowed to live, because she hid the spies that we sent in. (JOS 6:17)
KI2 24:10
OET-LV: 10 At_time (the)_that they_went_up the_servants_of Nebuchadnezzar the_king_of Bāⱱel Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem) and_it_came the_city in_(the)_siege. (KI2_24:10)
OET-RV: 10 At that time, the Babylonian king Nevukadnetstsar sent his army to besiege Yerushalem, (KI2 24:10)
CH2 17:13
OET-LV: 13 And_property much it_belonged to_him/it in_the_cities_of Yəhūdāh and_men_of war mighty_men_of strength in_Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem). (CH2_17:13)
OET-RV: 13 He accumulated many supplies in Yehudah’s cities.
¶ He also had many powerful warriors in Yerushalem. (CH2 17:13)
LEV 14:40
OET-LV: 40 And_he_will_command the_priest/officer and_people_will_tear_out DOM the_stones which is_in_them the_plague and_they_will_throw them to from_the_outside of_city to a_place unclean. (LEV_14:40)
OET-RV: 40 then he must order that those infected stones be pulled out of the wall and thrown outside the city into a place that’s considered ‘unclean’. (LEV 14:40)
KI2 17:26
OET-LV: 26 And_they_said to_the_king_of ʼAshshūr to_say the_nations which you_took_into_exile and_you_caused_to_dwell in_the_cities_of Shomrōn not they_know DOM the_custom_of the_god_of the_earth/land and_he_has_sent among_them DOM (the)_lions and_there_they are_killing them just_as not_they are_knowing DOM the_custom_of the_god_of the_earth/land. (KI2_17:26)
OET-RV: 26 They told the Assyrian king, “The people groups that you exiled from their own countries and settled in the towns around Shomron, don’t know the customs of the god of the land. So he’s sent lions against them, and look at them—killing them because they don’t know the customs of the god of the land.” (KI2 17:26)
SA2 19:38
OET-LV: 38 let_him_return please servant_of_your so_that_I_may_die in_my_own_of_city near the_grave_of my_father_of_of and_my_of_mother and_see/lo/see servant_of_your Kimham let_him_pass_over with my_master the_king and_do to_him/it DOM that_which is_good in_your_two’s_of_eyes. (SA2_19:38)
OET-RV: 38 “Kimham can cross over with me,” the king said, “and I myself will do for him whatever you consider to be appropriate—everything that you choose concerning me, I’ll do for you.” (SA2 19:38)
JER 44:2
OET-LV: 2 thus YHWH he_says hosts the_god_of Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) you(pl) you(pl)_have_seen DOM all_of the_calamity which I_brought on Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem) and_on all_of the_cities_of Yəhūdāh/(Judah) and_there_they are_a_ruin the_day the_this and_there_is_not (is)_in_them an_inhabitant. (JER_44:2)
OET-RV: 2 ◙ (JER 44:2)
JOS 8:29
OET-LV: 29 And_DOM the_king_of (the)_ˊAy he_hanged on the_tree until the_time_of the_evening and_just_as_went the_sun Yəhōshūˊa he_commanded and_they_took_down DOM corpse_of_his from the_tree and_they_threw it to the_entrance_of the_gate_of the_city and_they_set_up on/upon/above_him/it a_heap_of stones great until the_day (the)_this. (JOS_8:29)
OET-RV: 29 He hanged the king of Ay on a tree, but as the sun was going down, he commanded that the corpse be brought down from the tree. They threw it into the city gateway and piled a big heap of rocks on top of it which is still there today. (JOS 8:29)
JOS 6:16
OET-LV: 16 And_he/it_was at_time (the)_seventh they_gave_a_blast the_priests on_trumpets and_ Yəhōshūˊa _he/it_said to the_people shout if/because YHWH he_has_given to/for_you(pl) DOM the_city. (JOS_6:16)
OET-RV: 16 After that seventh time around, the priests blew a long blast on the rams’ horns and Yehoshua told the people, “Shout, because Yahweh has given you all the city! (JOS 6:16)
CH2 15:8
OET-LV: 8 and_just_as_heard ʼĀşāʼ the_words/messages the_these and_the_prophecy ˊŌdēd the_prophet he_strengthened_himself and_he_took_away the_detestable_things from_all the_land_of Yəhūdāh/(Judah) and_Binyāmīn and_from the_cities which he_had_captured from_hill of_ʼEfrayim and_he_renewed DOM the_altar_of YHWH which to_(the)_face_of/in_front_of/before the_porch_of YHWH. (CH2_15:8)
OET-RV: 8 When King Asa heard those words and the prophecy from the prophet Oded’s son, he took courage and removed all the detestable idols from across Yehudah and Benyamin, and from the cities that he’d captured from the Efrayim hill country. Also, he repaired the altar to Yahweh that stood in front of Yahweh’s temple. (CH2 15:8)
DEU 3:12
OET-LV: 12 And_DOM the_earth/land (the)_this we_took_possession_of at_time the_that from_ˊArōˊēr which was_at the_wadi_of ʼArnōn and_(the)_half_of the_hill_country_of (the)_Gilˊād and_its_of_cities I_gave to_Rəʼūⱱēnite[s] and_to_Gādī[s]. (DEU_3:12)
OET-RV: 12 “So we captured that land at that time—from Aroer by the Arnon river, and half of the hill country of Gilead including its cities. I allocated those areas to the tribes of Reuven and Gad. (DEU 3:12)
JER 36:9
OET-LV: 9 and_he/it_was in_year (the)_fifth of_Yəhōyāqīm/(Jehoiakim) the_son_of Yʼoshiyyāh/(Josiah) the_king_of Yəhūdāh/(Judah) in_month (the)_ninth they_proclaimed a_fast to_(the)_face_of/in_front_of/before YHWH all_of the_people in_Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem) and_all the_people the_(ones_who)_went from_the_cities_of Yəhūdāh in_Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem). (JER_36:9)
OET-RV: 9 ◙ (JER 36:9)
CH2 14:4
OET-LV: 4 and_he_removed from_all the_cities_of Yəhūdāh DOM the_high_places and_DOM the_incense_altars and_it_was_at_peace the_kingdom before_him. (CH2_14:4)
OET-RV: 4 He ordered the people in Yehudah to worship Yahweh, the god of their ancestors, and to obey his instructions and regulations. (CH2 14:4)
SA1 5:9
OET-LV: 9 and_he/it_was after they_had_brought_round DOM_him/it and_it_became the_hand_of YHWH on_city panic great exceedingly and_he_struck DOM the_men_of the_city both_young and_unto the_old and_they_broke_out to/for_them tumors. (SA1_5:9)
OET-RV: 9 After it arrived, Yahweh started punishing Gat and both young and old men in the city started getting growths on their skin, and it caused a huge panic. (SA1 5:9)
GEN 11:8
OET-LV: 8 And_ YHWH _he/it_scattered DOM_them from_there over the_surface_of all_of the_earth/land and_they_stopped to_build the_city. (GEN_11:8)
OET-RV: 8 So then they stopped building the city and Yahweh caused them to scatter over the whole world. (GEN 11:8)
GEN 34:27
OET-LV: 27 The_sons_of Yaˊₐqoⱱ they_came on the_ones_slain and_they_plundered the_city that people_had_defiled sister_of_their. (GEN_34:27)
OET-RV: 27 Then when Yacob’s other sons discovered that a slaughter had taken place, they looted the city because their sister had been violated— (GEN 34:27)
JER 32:29
OET-LV: 29 And_they_will_come the_ones_from_Kasdiy who_are_fighting on the_city (the)_this and_they_will_set_on_fire DOM the_city (the)_this with_fire and_they_will_burn_it and_DOM the_houses which people_made_smoke on roofs_of_their to_Baˊal and_they_poured_out drink_offerings to_gods other so_as to_provoke_me_to_anger. (JER_32:29)
OET-RV: 29 ◙ (JER 32:29)
DEU 21:19
OET-LV: 19 And_they_will_seize in_him/it his/its_father and_his_of_mother and_they_will_bring_out DOM_him/it to the_elders_of his_city_of_of and_near/to the_gate_of his_place_of_of. (DEU_21:19)
OET-RV: 19 then his parents must physically bring him to the elders at the gate of his hometown. (DEU 21:19)
SA2 15:2
OET-LV: 2 And_ ʼAⱱīshālōm _he_rose_early and_he_stood at the_side_of the_road_of the_gate and_he/it_was every_of the_man whom it_belonged for_him/it a_case_at_law to_come to the_king for_judgement and_he/it_called ʼAⱱīshālōm to_him/it and_he/it_said where from_this city are_you and_he/it_said is_from_one_of the_tribes_of Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) servant_of_your. (SA2_15:2)
OET-RV: 2 He would get up early and stand on the side of the road going in and out of the city. Every time that someone came into the city to take a dispute to be settled by the king, Abshalom would ask them where they were from, and they’d reply with their city and tribe, (SA2 15:2)
CH2 9:31
OET-LV: 31 And_ Shəlomoh _he_lay_down with ancestors_of_his and_people_buried_him in_the_city_of Dāvid his/its_father and_ Rəḩaⱱˊām _he_became_king his/its_son in_place_of_him. (CH2_9:31)
OET-RV: 31 then he died and was buried with his father in ‘The City of David’, and his son Rehaveam (Rehoboam) replaced him as king. (CH2 9:31)
SA1 9:27
OET-LV: 27 They were_going_down at_the_edge_of the_city and_Shəmūʼēl/(Samuel) he_said to Shāʼūl say to_servant so_that_he_may_pass_on before_us and_he_passed_on and_you(ms) remain as_day so_that_I_may_make_you_hear DOM the_message_of god. (SA1_9:27)
OET-RV: 27 When they reached the edge of the city, Shemuel said to Sha’ul, “Tell your servant to go on ahead,” and so he went on ahead. “But you stand here, and I’ll give you the message from God.” (SA1 9:27)
KI2 10:6
OET-LV: 6 And_he_wrote to_them a_letter second to_say if to_me you(pl) and_to_my_of_voice you(pl) are_listening take DOM the_heads_of the_men_of the_sons_of your(pl)_master(s)_of_of and_come to_me about_time tomorrow to_Yizrəˊʼēl/(Jezreel) and_the_sons the_king seventy man were_with the_great_people_of the_city who_were_bringing_up them. (KI2_10:6)
OET-RV: 6 So Yehu sent a second letter saying, “If you’re all on my side and ready to follow me, come and meet me at Yizre’el tomorrow with the heads of your masters’ sons.”
¶ The late King Ahab had seventy sons who were being brought up by the city leaders, (KI2 10:6)
DEU 1:28
OET-LV: 28 Where are_we countrymen_of_our going_up they_have_made_melt DOM heart_of_our to_say the_people is_great and_lofty from_him/it the_cities are_large and_fortified in_heavens and_also the_descendants_of the_ˊAnāqī we_saw there. (DEU_1:28)
OET-RV: 28 You said that you all didn’t want to enter because the people were so tall and strong and their cities were fortified and powerful with very high walls around them. (DEU 1:28)
DEU 20:20
OET-LV: 20 Only a_tree which you_will_know if/because_that is_not a_tree_of food it DOM_him/it you_will_destroy and_you_will_cut_down and_you_will_build siege_work[s] on the_city which it is_making with_you war until it_falls. (DEU_20:20)
OET-RV: 20 However, the trees that aren’t fruit trees can be cut down and make ladders and towers to enable you to go over the walls and capture the city that is resisting you. (DEU 20:20)
SA1 21:1
OET-LV: 21 and_he/it_rose_up and_he_went and_Yōnātān he_went the_city. (SA1_21:1)
OET-RV: 21 David went to the priest Ahimelek at Nob, but Ahimelek trembled when he saw David and asked him, “Why are you here by yourself? How come you don’t have a companion?” (SA1 21:1)
CH2 17:12
OET-LV: 12 and_ Yəhōshāfāţ _he/it_was going and_becoming_great to (to)_upwards and_he/it_built in_Yəhūdāh/(Judah) fortresses and_cities_of stores. (CH2_17:12)
OET-RV: 12 So Yehoshafat continued to become more powerful, and he built palaces in Yehudah as well as storehouses in the cities. (CH2 17:12)
DEU 2:36
OET-LV: 36 From_ˊArōˊēr which is_on the_edge_of the_wadi_of ʼArnōn and_the_city which is_in_wadi and_unto (the)_Gilˊād not it_was a_town which it_was_too_high from_him/it DOM (the)_every_one YHWH he_delivered_up god_of_our before_us. (DEU_2:36)
OET-RV: 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. (DEU 2:36)
CH2 32:6
OET-LV: 6 And_he/it_gave commanders_of wars over the_people and_he_assembled_them to_him/it to the_open_place_of the_gate_of the_city and_he/it_spoke to heart_of_their to_say. (CH2_32:6)
OET-RV: 6 and he appointed army commanders and assembled them at the plaza by the city gate, and encouraged them with these words, (CH2 32:6)
JER 40:10
OET-LV: 10 And_I here_I will_be_dwelling at_Mizpah to_stand to_(the)_face_of/in_front_of/before the_ones_from_Kasdiy who they_will_come to_us and_you(pl) gather wine and_summer_fruit and_oil and_put_them in_your(pl)_of_vessels and_dwell in_your(pl)_of_cities which you(pl)_have_taken_hold_of. (JER_40:10)
OET-RV: 10 ◙ (JER 40:10)
EZE 48:22
OET-LV: 22 And_from_the_possession_of the_Lēviyyiy and_from_the_possession_of the_city in_the_middle of_that_which to_prince it_will_belong between the_border_of Yəhūdāh/(Judah) and_between the_border_of Binyāmīn to_prince it_will_belong. (EZE_48:22)
OET-RV: 22 The area that belongs to the leader (that surrounds the Levites’ property and the city in the middle of it) will be between the tribe of Yehudah to the north and the tribe of Benyamin to the south. (EZE 48:22)
JOS 21:25
OET-LV: 25 and_from_the_half_of the_tribe_of Mənashsheh DOM Taˊₐnāk and_DOM lands_of_its_pasture and_DOM Gat Rimmōn and_DOM lands_of_its_pasture cities two. (JOS_21:25)
OET-RV: 25 From the Menashsheh half-tribe’s territory, they were allocated Taanak and Gat-Rimmon—two cities with their surrounding fields. (JOS 21:25)
SA2 12:26
OET-LV: 26 and_ Yōʼāⱱ/(Joab) _he_fought against_Rabāh of_the_people_of of_ˊAmmōn and_he_captured DOM the_city_of the_royalty. (SA2_12:26)
OET-RV: 26 Then Yoav fought the Ammonites at Rabbah and captured their palace, (SA2 12:26)
EZE 36:4
OET-LV: 4 For_so/thus/hence Oh_mountains_of Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) hear the_message_of my_master YHWH thus my_master he_says YHWH to_mountains and_to_hills to_ravines and_to_valleys and_to_places (the)_desolate and_to_cities (the)_abandoned which they_have_become (into)_spoil and_(into)_mockery to_the_rest_of the_nations which are_from_round_about. (EZE_36:4)
OET-RV: 4 Therefore, mountains of Yisrael, listen to the message from the master Yahweh: The master Yahweh says this to the mountains and the high hills, to the streambeds and valleys, to the places that have been destroyed and are now uninhabited, and to the forsaken cities that have become plunder and a subject of mocking for the other nations that surround them— (EZE 36:4)
NAH 3:1
OET-LV: 3 woe_to the_city_of blood(s) of_it_of_all lying plunder is_full not prey it_will_depart. (NAH_3:1)
OET-RV: 3 The city of bloodshed will have a bad end.
⇔ It’s full of lies and stolen property.
⇔ Always taking plunder—never letting go. (NAH 3:1)
DEU 22:17
OET-LV: 17 And_see/lo/see he he_has_made deeds_of words/messages to_say not I_found to_your_of_daughter virginiti(es) and_these are_the_virginiti(es)_of my_daughter_of_of and_they_will_spread_out the_garment to_(the)_face_of/in_front_of/before the_elders_of the_city. (DEU_22:17)
OET-RV: 17 and made shameful accusations about her not being a virgin. Then the parents must spread out that cloth and show it to the city elders. (DEU 22:17)
JOS 6:20
OET-LV: 20 And_it_shouted the_people and_they_gave_a_blast on_trumpets and_he/it_was just_as_heard the_people DOM the_sound_of the_trumpet and_they_shouted the_people a_shout loud and_it_fell the_city_wall in_its_place and_he/it_ascended the_people to_the_city everyone before_himself and_they_captured DOM the_city. (JOS_6:20)
OET-RV: 20 So the people shouted when that horn blew—as soon as they heard it the people shouted loudly and the wall fell down on itself and the people went up and over into the city from wherever they were standing and captured the city. (JOS 6:20)
EZE 36:33
OET-LV: 33 thus my_master he_says YHWH in/on_day I_cleanse you(pl) from_all iniquities_of_your(pl) and_I_will_cause_to_be_inhabited DOM the_cities and_they_will_be_rebuilt the_waste_places. (EZE_36:33)
OET-RV: 33 The master Yahweh says this: When I purify you from all your disobedience, I’ll enable you to inhabit the cities again and to rebuild the ruined places, (EZE 36:33)
JOS 13:30
OET-LV: 30 And_he/it_was territory_of_their from_Maḩₐnāyim all_of (the)_Bāshān all_of the_kingdom_of ˊŌg the_king_of (the)_Bāshān and_all the_villages_of Yāʼīr/(Jair) which are_in_Bāshān sixty citi[es]. (JOS_13:30)
OET-RV: 30 It went from Mahanaim, all the Bashan, all the kingdom of Og (the king of the Bashan), and all the towns of Yair, which are in the Bashan—sixty cities. (JOS 13:30)
JOS 13:21
OET-LV: 21 And_all/each/any/every the_cities_of the_plain and_all the_kingdom_of Şīḩōn the_king_of the_ʼAmorī who he_reigned in_Ḩeshbōn whom he_had_defeated Mosheh DOM_him/it and_DOM the_leaders_of Midyān DOM ʼEvī and_DOM Reqem and_DOM Tsūr/(Tsūr) and_DOM Ḩūr and_DOM Reⱱaˊ the_princes_of Şīḩōn who_were_dwelling_of the_earth/land. (JOS_13:21)
OET-RV: 21 and all the cities on the plateau, and all the kingdom of Sihon (the king of the Amorites who had reigned in Heshbon) who Mosheh had defeated, he and the leaders of Midian: Evi and Rekem and Zur and Hur and Reba (the princes of Sihon who had lived in the land). (JOS 13:21)
EZE 36:38
OET-LV: 38 Like_sheep_of holiness(es) like_the_sheep_of Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem) at_its_appointed_of_times so they_will_be the_cities (the)_desolate full of_flock[s]_of human[s] and_they_will_know if/because_that I am_YHWH. (EZE_36:38)
OET-RV: 38 Just like the flock that’s kept separate to be used for sacrifices (like the flock in Yerushalem at its scheduled feasts), so too the ruined cities will be filled with flocks of people and they will know that I am Yahweh.” (EZE 36:38)
KI1 8:44
OET-LV: 44 If/because people_of_your it_will_go_forth for_battle on enemy_of_its by_way which you_will_send_them and_they_will_pray to YHWH the_direction_of the_city which you_have_chosen (in)_it and_the_house which I_have_built for_your_of_name. (KI1_8:44)
OET-RV: 44 “When your people go out to battle against the enemy, and on the road where you sent them they pray to you Yahweh, in this city that you’ve chosen, with this house that I’ve built for your honour, (KI1 8:44)
ZEP 2:15
OET-LV: 15 This the_city (the)_exultant which_dwelt to_security which_said in_its_of_heart I and_only_of_I am_yet how it_has_become (into)_a_waste a_resting_place for_animal[s] every one_who_passes_by on/upon_it(f) he_will_hiss he_will_shake his/its_hand. (ZEP_2:15)
OET-RV: 15 This is the proud city where people lived in security.
⇔ The one with a reputation: “No other city compares with me.”
⇔ How it’s become a ruin—a home for the wild animals.
⇔ Every one passing by will hiss at it in derision,
⇔ and shake their fist remembering their hate for it. (ZEP 2:15)
ZEC 8:5
OET-LV: 5 And_the_open_places_of the_city they_will_be_filled boys and_girls playing in_its_open_of_places. (ZEC_8:5)
OET-RV: 5 The city streets will be full of children playing in them. (ZEC 8:5)
EZR 2:1
OET-LV: 2 and_these are_the_children_of the_province who_came_up from_the_captivity_of the_exile whom he_had_taken_into_exile Nəⱱūkadneʦʦar the_king_of Bāⱱel to_Bāⱱel and_they_returned to_Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem) and_Yəhūdāh/(Yihudah) each to_his_own_of_city. (EZR_2:1)
OET-RV: 2 Out of the captives that Babylonian King Nevukadnetstsar (Nebuchadnezzar) had brought as slaves to Babylon, these are their descendants who returned to Yerushalem in Yehudah—each person returning to their own ancestral town. (EZR 2:1)
CH1 20:2
OET-LV: 2 And_ Dāvid _he/it_took DOM the_crown_of their_king_of_of from_under his/its_head and_he_found_it weight_of a_talent_of gold and_was_in_it a_stone precious and_it_became on the_head_of Dāvid and_the_plunder_of the_city he_brought_out much very. (CH1_20:2)
OET-RV: 2 Then David took their king’s crown off his head—it was gold with a valuable gemstone set in out, and weighed thirty kilograms. He put the crown on his own head, plus he took a very large amount of plunder out of the city. (CH1 20:2)
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