Ir עִיר
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| עִיר | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | ir |
| Strong's number | H5893 (H5893G, H5893H) |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | name of a woman |
| Gloss | Ir |
| Occurrences | 2 in 2 verses |
| Most frequent in | Genesis (1) |
Ir (Hebrew עִיר, Strong's H5893) is a name of a woman in the Old Testament, glossed “Ir”. It occurs 2 times.
Definition
H5893G: Ir
A man of the tribe of Benjamin living at the time of the Patriarchs, only mentioned at 1Ch.7.12;
father of: Shuppim (H8206), Huppim (H2650), Maacah (H4601M)
§ Ir = "belonging to a city"
son of Bela and father of Huppim and Shuppim
father of: Shuppim (H8206), Huppim (H2650), Maacah (H4601M)
§ Ir = "belonging to a city"
son of Bela and father of Huppim and Shuppim
H5893H: (Rehoboth)-Ir
Combined with re.cho.vot (רְחֹבוֹת "Rehoboth" H7344)
§ Ir = "belonging to a city"
son of Bela and father of Huppim and Shuppim
§ Ir = "belonging to a city"
son of Bela and father of Huppim and Shuppim
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | ir (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | ir (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Ir, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Genesis
- Genesis 10:11Out of that land went forth Asshur, and builded Nineveh, and the city Rehoboth, and Calah,From that land he went forth into Assyria, where he built Nineveh, Rehoboth-Ir, Calah,
1 Chronicles
- 1 Chronicles 7:12Shuppim also, and Huppim, the children of Ir, and Hushim, the sons of Aher.The Shuppites and Huppites were descendants of Ir, and the Hushites were descendants of Aher.
Notes
- 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.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).