Ir עִיר

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Ir
עִיר
Transliterationir
Strong's numberH5892 (H5892B, H5892A, H5892H, H5892G)
LanguageHebrew
Part of speechfeminine noun
Glosscity
Occurrences1090 in 932 verses
Most frequent inJoshua (128)

Ir (Hebrew עִיר, Strong's H5892) is a Hebrew feminine noun meaning “city”. It occurs 1090 times in 932 verses of the Old Testament.

Definition

H5892B: city

1) city, town (a place of waking, guarded)
1a) city, town (a place of waking, guarded)
1a) city, town

H5892A: excitement

1) excitement, anguish
1a) of terror

H5892H: Ir-

#A man of the tribe of Judah living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.4.12;
son of: Tehinnah (H8468)

H5892G: City (of On)

Combined with on (אֹן "On" H0204)
This name means city, town
Another name of on (אֹן "On" H0204)

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

KJVcity (655), cities (418), town (4), towns (3), one (1)
BSBcity (517), cities (274), their cities (25), his city (19), towns (13), your cities (11), into the city (9), town (8), its cities (7), villages (5), o city (5), his hometown (4), and 88 other renderings

Verses

Ir occurs in 932 verses, listed here by reference.

Genesis (41): 4:17, 10:12, 11:4, 11:5, 11:8, 13:12, 18:24, 18:26, 18:28, 19:4, 19:12, 19:14, 19:15, 19:16, 19:20, 19:21, 19:22, 19:25, 19:29, 23:10, 23:18, 24:10, 24:11, 24:13, 26:33, 28:19, 33:18, 34:20, 34:24, 34:25, 34:27, 34:28, 35:5, 36:32, 36:35, 36:39, 41:35, 41:48, 44:4, 44:13, 47:21

Exodus (3): 1:11, 9:29, 9:33

Leviticus (12): 14:40, 14:41, 14:45, 14:53, 25:29, 25:30, 25:32, 25:33, 25:34, 26:25, 26:31, 26:33

Numbers (35): 13:19, 13:28, 20:16, 21:2, 21:3, 21:25, 21:26, 21:27, 22:36, 24:19, 31:10, 32:16, 32:17, 32:24, 32:26, 32:33, 32:36, 32:38, 35:2, 35:3, 35:4, 35:5, 35:6, 35:7, 35:8, 35:11, 35:12, 35:13, 35:14, 35:15, 35:25, 35:26, 35:27, 35:28, 35:32

Deuteronomy (50): 1:22, 1:28, 2:34, 2:35, 2:36, 2:37, 3:4, 3:5, 3:6, 3:7, 3:10, 3:12, 3:19, 4:41, 4:42, 6:10, 9:1, 13:12, 13:13, 13:15, 13:16, 19:1, 19:2, 19:5, 19:7, 19:9, 19:11, 19:12, 20:10, 20:14, 20:15, 20:16, 20:19, 20:20, 21:2, 21:3, 21:4, 21:6, 21:19, 21:20, 21:21, 22:15, 22:17, 22:18, 22:21, 22:23, 22:24, 25:8, 28:3, 28:16

Joshua (128): 3:16, 6:3, 6:4, 6:5, 6:7, 6:11, 6:14, 6:15, 6:16, 6:17, 6:20, 6:21, 6:24, 6:26, 8:1, 8:2, 8:4, 8:5, 8:6, 8:7, 8:8, 8:11, 8:12, 8:13, 8:14, 8:16, 8:17, 8:18, 8:19, 8:20, 8:21, 8:22, 8:27, 8:29, 9:17, 10:2, 10:19, 10:20, 10:37, 10:39, 11:12, 11:13, 11:14, 11:19, 11:21, 13:9, 13:10, 13:16, 13:17, 13:21, 13:23, 13:25, 13:28, 13:30, 13:31, 14:4, 14:12, 15:9, 15:21, 15:32, 15:36, 15:41, 15:44, 15:51, 15:54, 15:57, 15:59, 15:60, 15:62, 16:9, 17:9, 17:12, 18:9, 18:14, 18:21, 18:24, 18:28, 19:6, 19:7, 19:8, 19:15, 19:16, 19:22, 19:23, 19:29, 19:30, 19:31, 19:35, 19:38, 19:39, 19:48, 19:50, 20:2, 20:4, 20:6, 20:9, 21:2, 21:3, 21:4, 21:5, 21:6, 21:7, 21:8, 21:9, 21:12, 21:13, 21:16, 21:18, 21:19, 21:20, 21:21, 21:22, 21:24, 21:25, 21:26, 21:27, 21:29, 21:31, 21:32, 21:33, 21:35, 21:37, 21:38, 21:39, 21:40, 21:41, 21:42, 24:13

Judges (47): 1:8, 1:17, 1:23, 1:24, 1:25, 1:26, 6:27, 6:28, 6:30, 8:16, 8:17, 8:27, 9:30, 9:31, 9:33, 9:35, 9:43, 9:44, 9:45, 9:51, 10:4, 11:26, 11:33, 12:7, 14:18, 16:2, 16:3, 17:8, 18:27, 18:28, 18:29, 19:11, 19:12, 19:15, 19:17, 19:22, 20:11, 20:14, 20:15, 20:31, 20:32, 20:37, 20:38, 20:40, 20:42, 20:48, 21:23

Ruth (4): 1:19, 2:18, 3:15, 4:2

1 Samuel (32): 1:3, 4:13, 5:9, 5:11, 5:12, 6:18, 7:14, 8:22, 9:6, 9:10, 9:11, 9:12, 9:13, 9:14, 9:25, 9:27, 10:5, 15:5, 16:4, 18:6, 20:6, 20:29, 20:40, 20:42, 22:19, 23:7, 23:10, 27:5, 28:3, 30:3, 30:29, 31:7

2 Samuel (43): 2:1, 2:3, 5:7, 5:9, 6:10, 6:12, 6:16, 8:8, 10:3, 10:12, 10:14, 11:16, 11:17, 11:20, 11:25, 12:1, 12:26, 12:27, 12:28, 12:30, 12:31, 15:2, 15:12, 15:14, 15:24, 15:25, 15:27, 15:34, 15:37, 17:13, 17:17, 17:23, 18:3, 19:3, 19:37, 20:6, 20:15, 20:16, 20:19, 20:21, 20:22, 24:5, 24:7

1 Kings (47): 2:10, 3:1, 4:13, 8:1, 8:16, 8:44, 8:48, 9:11, 9:12, 9:13, 9:16, 9:19, 9:24, 10:26, 11:27, 11:32, 11:36, 11:43, 12:17, 13:25, 13:29, 13:32, 14:11, 14:12, 14:21, 14:31, 15:8, 15:20, 15:23, 15:24, 16:4, 16:18, 16:24, 17:10, 20:2, 20:12, 20:19, 20:30, 20:34, 21:8, 21:11, 21:13, 21:24, 22:26, 22:36, 22:39, 22:50

2 Kings (52): 2:19, 2:23, 3:19, 3:25, 6:14, 6:15, 6:19, 7:4, 7:10, 7:12, 8:24, 9:15, 9:28, 10:2, 10:5, 10:6, 10:25, 11:20, 12:21, 13:25, 14:20, 15:7, 15:38, 16:20, 17:6, 17:9, 17:24, 17:26, 17:29, 18:8, 18:11, 18:13, 18:30, 19:13, 19:25, 19:32, 19:33, 19:34, 20:6, 20:20, 23:5, 23:8, 23:17, 23:19, 23:27, 24:10, 24:11, 25:2, 25:3, 25:4, 25:11, 25:19

1 Chronicles (36): 1:43, 1:46, 1:50, 2:22, 2:23, 4:12, 4:31, 4:32, 4:33, 6:56, 6:57, 6:60, 6:61, 6:62, 6:63, 6:64, 6:65, 6:66, 6:67, 9:2, 10:7, 11:5, 11:7, 11:8, 13:2, 13:13, 15:1, 15:29, 18:8, 19:7, 19:9, 19:13, 19:15, 20:2, 20:3, 27:25

2 Chronicles (73): 1:14, 5:2, 6:5, 6:34, 6:38, 8:2, 8:4, 8:5, 8:6, 8:11, 9:25, 9:31, 10:17, 11:5, 11:10, 11:12, 11:23, 12:4, 12:13, 12:16, 13:19, 14:1, 14:5, 14:6, 14:7, 14:14, 15:6, 15:8, 16:4, 16:14, 17:2, 17:7, 17:9, 17:12, 17:13, 17:19, 18:25, 19:5, 19:10, 20:4, 21:1, 21:3, 21:20, 23:2, 23:21, 24:5, 24:16, 24:25, 25:13, 25:28, 26:6, 27:4, 27:9, 28:18, 28:25, 28:27, 29:20, 30:10, 31:1, 31:6, 31:15, 31:19, 32:1, 32:3, 32:5, 32:6, 32:18, 32:29, 32:30, 33:14, 33:15, 34:6, 34:8

Ezra (4): 2:1, 2:70, 3:1, 10:14

Nehemiah (18): 2:3, 2:5, 2:8, 3:15, 7:4, 7:6, 7:73, 8:15, 9:25, 10:37, 11:1, 11:3, 11:9, 11:18, 11:20, 12:37, 12:44, 13:18

Esther (11): 3:15, 4:1, 4:6, 6:9, 6:11, 8:11, 8:15, 8:17, 9:2, 9:19, 9:28

Job (2): 15:28, 24:12

Psalms (19): 9:6, 31:21, 46:4, 48:1, 48:8, 55:9, 59:6, 59:14, 60:9, 69:35, 72:16, 87:3, 101:8, 107:4, 107:7, 107:36, 108:10, 122:3, 127:1

Proverbs (4): 1:21, 16:32, 21:22, 25:28

Ecclesiastes (5): 7:19, 8:10, 9:14, 9:15, 10:15

Song of Solomon (3): 3:2, 3:3, 5:7

Isaiah (42): 1:7, 1:8, 1:26, 6:11, 14:17, 14:21, 14:31, 17:1, 17:2, 17:9, 19:2, 19:18, 22:2, 22:9, 23:16, 24:12, 25:2, 26:1, 27:10, 32:14, 32:19, 33:8, 36:1, 36:15, 37:13, 37:26, 37:33, 37:34, 37:35, 38:6, 40:9, 42:11, 44:26, 45:13, 48:2, 52:1, 54:3, 60:14, 61:4, 62:12, 64:10, 66:6

Jeremiah (118): 1:15, 1:18, 2:15, 2:28, 3:14, 4:5, 4:7, 4:16, 4:26, 4:29, 5:6, 5:17, 6:6, 7:17, 7:34, 8:14, 8:16, 9:11, 10:22, 11:6, 11:12, 11:13, 13:19, 14:18, 15:8, 17:24, 17:25, 17:26, 19:8, 19:11, 19:12, 19:15, 20:5, 20:16, 21:4, 21:6, 21:7, 21:9, 21:10, 22:6, 22:8, 23:39, 25:18, 25:29, 26:2, 26:6, 26:9, 26:11, 26:12, 26:15, 26:20, 27:17, 27:19, 29:7, 29:16, 30:18, 31:21, 31:23, 31:24, 31:38, 32:3, 32:24, 32:25, 32:28, 32:29, 32:31, 32:36, 32:44, 33:4, 33:5, 33:10, 33:12, 33:13, 34:1, 34:2, 34:7, 34:22, 36:6, 36:9, 37:8, 37:10, 37:21, 38:2, 38:3, 38:4, 38:9, 38:17, 38:18, 38:23, 39:2, 39:4, 39:9, 39:16, 40:5, 40:10, 41:7, 44:2, 44:6, 44:17, 44:21, 46:8, 47:2, 48:8, 48:9, 48:15, 48:24, 48:28, 49:1, 49:13, 49:25, 50:32, 51:31, 51:43, 52:5, 52:6, 52:7, 52:15, 52:25

Lamentations (6): 1:1, 1:19, 2:12, 2:15, 3:51, 5:11

Ezekiel (54): 4:1, 4:3, 5:2, 6:6, 7:15, 7:23, 9:1, 9:4, 9:5, 9:7, 9:9, 10:2, 11:2, 11:6, 11:23, 12:20, 17:4, 19:7, 21:19, 22:2, 22:3, 24:6, 24:9, 25:9, 26:10, 26:17, 26:19, 29:12, 30:7, 33:21, 35:4, 35:9, 36:4, 36:10, 36:33, 36:35, 36:38, 39:9, 39:16, 40:1, 40:2, 43:3, 45:6, 45:7, 48:15, 48:17, 48:18, 48:19, 48:20, 48:21, 48:22, 48:30, 48:31, 48:35

Daniel (6): 9:16, 9:18, 9:19, 9:24, 9:26, 11:15

Hosea (4): 8:14, 11:6, 11:9, 13:10

Joel (1): 2:9

Amos (8): 3:6, 4:6, 4:7, 4:8, 5:3, 6:8, 7:17, 9:14

Obadiah (1): 1:20

Jonah (6): 1:2, 3:2, 3:3, 3:4, 4:5, 4:11

Micah (4): 5:11, 5:14, 6:9, 7:12

Nahum (1): 3:1

Habakkuk (1): 2:12

Zephaniah (4): 1:16, 2:15, 3:1, 3:6

Zechariah (7): 1:12, 1:17, 7:7, 8:3, 8:5, 8:20, 14:2

Notes

  1. Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
  2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).
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