Strong's Concordance H5892

Original Word: עִיר
Transliteration: ʻîyr
Phonetic Spelling: eer
or (in the plural) עָר; or עָיַר; (Judges 10:4), from H5782; 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.

Usages throughout the bible

Judges 18:27 - And they took the things which Micah had made, and the priest which he had, and came unto Laish, unto a people that were at quiet and secure: and they smote them with the edge of the sword, and burnt the city H5892 with fire.

Judges 18:28 - And there was no deliverer, because it was far from Zidon, and they had no business with any man; and it was in the valley that lieth by Bethrehob. And they built a city, H5892 and dwelt therein.

Judges 18:29 - And they called the name of the city H5892 Dan, after the name of Dan their father, who was born unto Israel: howbeit the name of the city H5892 was Laish at the first.

Judges 19:11 - And when they were by Jebus, the day was far spent; and the servant said unto his master, Come, I pray thee, and let us turn in into this city H5892 of the Jebusites, and lodge in it.

Judges 19:12 - And his master said unto him, We will not turn aside hither into the city H5892 of a stranger, that is not of the children of Israel; we will pass over to Gibeah.

Judges 19:15 - And they turned aside thither, to go in and to lodge in Gibeah: and when he went in, he sat him down in a street of the city: H5892 for there was no man that took them into his house to lodging.

Judges 19:17 - And when he had lifted up his eyes, he saw a wayfaring man in the street of the city: H5892 and the old man said, Whither goest thou? and whence comest thou?

Judges 19:22 - Now as they were making their hearts merry, behold, the men of the city, H5892 certain sons of Belial, beset the house round about, and beat at the door, and spake to the master of the house, the old man, saying, Bring forth the man that came into thine house, that we may know him.

Judges 20:11 - So all the men of Israel were gathered against the city, H5892 knit together as one man.

Judges 20:14 - But the children of Benjamin gathered themselves together out of the cities H5892 unto Gibeah, to go out to battle against the children of Israel.

Judges 20:15 - And the children of Benjamin were numbered at that time out of the cities H5892 twenty and six thousand men that drew sword, beside the inhabitants of Gibeah, which were numbered seven hundred chosen men.

Judges 20:31 - And the children of Benjamin went out against the people, and were drawn away from the city; H5892 and they began to smite of the people, and kill, as at other times, in the highways, of which one goeth up to the house of God, and the other to Gibeah in the field, about thirty men of Israel.

Judges 20:32 - And the children of Benjamin said, They are smitten down before us, as at the first. But the children of Israel said, Let us flee, and draw them from the city H5892 unto the highways.

Judges 20:37 - And the liers in wait hasted, and rushed upon Gibeah; and the liers in wait drew themselves along, and smote all the city H5892 with the edge of the sword.

Judges 20:38 - Now there was an appointed sign between the men of Israel and the liers in wait, that they should make a great flame with smoke rise up out of the city. H5892

Judges 20:40 - But when the flame began to arise up out of the city H5892 with a pillar of smoke, the Benjamites looked behind them, and, behold, the flame of the city H5892 ascended up to heaven.

Judges 20:42 - Therefore they turned their backs before the men of Israel unto the way of the wilderness; but the battle overtook them; and them which came out of the cities H5892 they destroyed in the midst of them.

Judges 20:48 - And the men of Israel turned again upon the children of Benjamin, and smote them with the edge of the sword, as well the men of every city, H5892 as the beast, and all that came to hand: also they set on fire all the cities H5892 that they came to.

Judges 21:23 - And the children of Benjamin did so, and took them wives, according to their number, of them that danced, whom they caught: and they went and returned unto their inheritance, and repaired the cities, H5892 and dwelt in them.

Ruth 1:19 - So they two went until they came to Bethlehem. And it came to pass, when they were come to Bethlehem, that all the city H5892 was moved about them, and they said, Is this Naomi?

Ruth 2:18 - And she took it up, and went into the city: H5892 and her mother in law saw what she had gleaned: and she brought forth, and gave to her that she had reserved after she was sufficed.

Ruth 3:15 - Also he said, Bring the vail that thou hast upon thee, and hold it. And when she held it, he measured six measures of barley, and laid it on her: and she went into the city. H5892

Ruth 4:2 - And he took ten men of the elders of the city, H5892 and said, Sit ye down here. And they sat down.

1 Samuel 1:3 - And this man went up out of his city H5892 yearly to worship and to sacrifice unto the LORD of hosts in Shiloh. And the two sons of Eli, Hophni and Phinehas, the priests of the LORD, were there.

1 Samuel 4:13 - And when he came, lo, Eli sat upon a seat by the wayside watching: for his heart trembled for the ark of God. And when the man came into the city, H5892 and told it, all the city H5892 cried out.

1 Samuel 5:9 - And it was so, that, after they had carried it about, the hand of the LORD was against the city H5892 with a very great destruction: and he smote the men of the city, H5892 both small and great, and they had emerods in their secret parts.

1 Samuel 5:11 - So they sent and gathered together all the lords of the Philistines, and said, Send away the ark of the God of Israel, and let it go again to his own place, that it slay us not, and our people: for there was a deadly destruction throughout all the city; H5892 the hand of God was very heavy there.

1 Samuel 5:12 - And the men that died not were smitten with the emerods: and the cry of the city H5892 went up to heaven.

1 Samuel 6:18 - And the golden mice, according to the number of all the cities H5892 of the Philistines belonging to the five lords, both of fenced cities, H5892 and of country villages, even unto the great stone of Abel, whereon they set down the ark of the LORD: which stone remaineth unto this day in the field of Joshua, the Bethshemite.

1 Samuel 7:14 - And the cities H5892 which the Philistines had taken from Israel were restored to Israel, from Ekron even unto Gath; and the coasts thereof did Israel deliver out of the hands of the Philistines. And there was peace between Israel and the Amorites.

1 Samuel 8:22 - And the LORD said to Samuel, Hearken unto their voice, and make them a king. And Samuel said unto the men of Israel, Go ye every man unto his city. H5892

1 Samuel 9:6 - And he said unto him, Behold now, there is in this city H5892 a man of God, and he is an honourable man; all that he saith cometh surely to pass: now let us go thither; peradventure he can shew us our way that we should go.

1 Samuel 9:10 - Then said Saul to his servant, Well said; come, let us go. So they went unto the city H5892 where the man of God was.

1 Samuel 9:11 - And as they went up the hill to the city, H5892 they found young maidens going out to draw water, and said unto them, Is the seer here?

1 Samuel 9:12 - And they answered them, and said, He is; behold, he is before you: make haste now, for he came to day to the city; H5892 for there is a sacrifice of the people to day in the high place:

1 Samuel 9:13 - As soon as ye be come into the city, H5892 ye shall straightway find him, before he go up to the high place to eat: for the people will not eat until he come, because he doth bless the sacrifice; and afterwards they eat that be bidden. Now therefore get you up; for about this time ye shall find him.

1 Samuel 9:14 - And they went up into the city: H5892 and when they were come into the city, H5892 behold, Samuel came out against them, for to go up to the high place.

1 Samuel 9:25 - And when they were come down from the high place into the city, H5892 Samuel communed with Saul upon the top of the house.

1 Samuel 9:27 - And as they were going down to the end of the city, H5892 Samuel said to Saul, Bid the servant pass on before us, (and he passed on,) but stand thou still a while, that I may shew thee the word of God.

1 Samuel 10:5 - After that thou shalt come to the hill of God, where is the garrison of the Philistines: and it shall come to pass, when thou art come thither to the city, H5892 that thou shalt meet a company of prophets coming down from the high place with a psaltery, and a tabret, and a pipe, and a harp, before them; and they shall prophesy:

1 Samuel 15:5 - And Saul came to a city H5892 of Amalek, and laid wait in the valley.

1 Samuel 16:4 - And Samuel did that which the LORD spake, and came to Bethlehem. And the elders of the town H5892 trembled at his coming, and said, Comest thou peaceably?

1 Samuel 18:6 - And it came to pass as they came, when David was returned from the slaughter of the Philistine, that the women came out of all cities H5892 of Israel, singing and dancing, to meet king Saul, with tabrets, with joy, and with instruments of musick.

1 Samuel 20:6 - If thy father at all miss me, then say, David earnestly asked leave of me that he might run to Bethlehem his city: H5892 for there is a yearly sacrifice there for all the family.

1 Samuel 20:29 - And he said, Let me go, I pray thee; for our family hath a sacrifice in the city; H5892 and my brother, he hath commanded me to be there: and now, if I have found favour in thine eyes, let me get away, I pray thee, and see my brethren. Therefore he cometh not unto the king's table.

1 Samuel 20:40 - And Jonathan gave his artillery unto his lad, and said unto him, Go, carry them to the city. H5892

1 Samuel 20:42 - And Jonathan said to David, Go in peace, forasmuch as we have sworn both of us in the name of the LORD, saying, The LORD be between me and thee, and between my seed and thy seed for ever. And he arose and departed: and Jonathan went into the city. H5892

1 Samuel 22:19 - And Nob, the city H5892 of the priests, smote he with the edge of the sword, both men and women, children and sucklings, and oxen, and asses, and sheep, with the edge of the sword.

1 Samuel 23:7 - And it was told Saul that David was come to Keilah. And Saul said, God hath delivered him into mine hand; for he is shut in, by entering into a town H5892 that hath gates and bars.

1 Samuel 23:10 - Then said David, O LORD God of Israel, thy servant hath certainly heard that Saul seeketh to come to Keilah, to destroy the city H5892 for my sake.