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

Isaiah 48:2 - For they call themselves of the holy city, H5892 and stay themselves upon the God of Israel; The LORD of hosts is his name.

Isaiah 52:1 - Awake, awake; put on thy strength, O Zion; put on thy beautiful garments, O Jerusalem, the holy city: H5892 for henceforth there shall no more come into thee the uncircumcised and the unclean.

Isaiah 54:3 - For thou shalt break forth on the right hand and on the left; and thy seed shall inherit the Gentiles, and make the desolate cities H5892 to be inhabited.

Isaiah 60:14 - The sons also of them that afflicted thee shall come bending unto thee; and all they that despised thee shall bow themselves down at the soles of thy feet; and they shall call thee, The city H5892 of the LORD, The Zion of the Holy One of Israel.

Isaiah 61:4 - And they shall build the old wastes, they shall raise up the former desolations, and they shall repair the waste cities, H5892 the desolations of many generations.

Isaiah 62:12 - And they shall call them, The holy people, The redeemed of the LORD: and thou shalt be called, Sought out, A city H5892 not forsaken.

Isaiah 64:10 - Thy holy cities H5892 are a wilderness, Zion is a wilderness, Jerusalem a desolation.

Isaiah 66:6 - A voice of noise from the city, H5892 a voice from the temple, a voice of the LORD that rendereth recompence to his enemies.

Jeremiah 1:15 - For, lo, I will call all the families of the kingdoms of the north, saith the LORD; and they shall come, and they shall set every one his throne at the entering of the gates of Jerusalem, and against all the walls thereof round about, and against all the cities H5892 of Judah.

Jeremiah 1:18 - For, behold, I have made thee this day a defenced city, H5892 and an iron pillar, and brasen walls against the whole land, against the kings of Judah, against the princes thereof, against the priests thereof, and against the people of the land.

Jeremiah 2:15 - The young lions roared upon him, and yelled, and they made his land waste: his cities H5892 are burned without inhabitant.

Jeremiah 2:28 - But where are thy gods that thou hast made thee? let them arise, if they can save thee in the time of thy trouble: for according to the number of thy cities H5892 are thy gods, O Judah.

Jeremiah 3:14 - Turn, O backsliding children, saith the LORD; for I am married unto you: and I will take you one of a city, H5892 and two of a family, and I will bring you to Zion:

Jeremiah 4:5 - Declare ye in Judah, and publish in Jerusalem; and say, Blow ye the trumpet in the land: cry, gather together, and say, Assemble yourselves, and let us go into the defenced cities. H5892

Jeremiah 4:7 - The lion is come up from his thicket, and the destroyer of the Gentiles is on his way; he is gone forth from his place to make thy land desolate; and thy cities H5892 shall be laid waste, without an inhabitant.

Jeremiah 4:16 - Make ye mention to the nations; behold, publish against Jerusalem, that watchers come from a far country, and give out their voice against the cities H5892 of Judah.

Jeremiah 4:26 - I beheld, and, lo, the fruitful place was a wilderness, and all the cities H5892 thereof were broken down at the presence of the LORD, and by his fierce anger.

Jeremiah 4:29 - The whole city H5892 shall flee for the noise of the horsemen and bowmen; they shall go into thickets, and climb up upon the rocks: every city H5892 shall be forsaken, and not a man dwell therein.

Jeremiah 5:6 - Wherefore a lion out of the forest shall slay them, and a wolf of the evenings shall spoil them, a leopard shall watch over their cities: H5892 every one that goeth out thence shall be torn in pieces: because their transgressions are many, and their backslidings are increased.

Jeremiah 5:17 - And they shall eat up thine harvest, and thy bread, which thy sons and thy daughters should eat: they shall eat up thy flocks and thine herds: they shall eat up thy vines and thy fig trees: they shall impoverish thy fenced cities, H5892 wherein thou trustedst, with the sword.

Jeremiah 6:6 - For thus hath the LORD of hosts said, Hew ye down trees, and cast a mount against Jerusalem: this is the city H5892 to be visited; she is wholly oppression in the midst of her.

Jeremiah 7:17 - Seest thou not what they do in the cities H5892 of Judah and in the streets of Jerusalem?

Jeremiah 7:34 - Then will I cause to cease from the cities H5892 of Judah, and from the streets of Jerusalem, the voice of mirth, and the voice of gladness, the voice of the bridegroom, and the voice of the bride: for the land shall be desolate.

Jeremiah 8:14 - Why do we sit still? assemble yourselves, and let us enter into the defenced cities, H5892 and let us be silent there: for the LORD our God hath put us to silence, and given us water of gall to drink, because we have sinned against the LORD.

Jeremiah 8:16 - The snorting of his horses was heard from Dan: the whole land trembled at the sound of the neighing of his strong ones; for they are come, and have devoured the land, and all that is in it; the city, H5892 and those that dwell therein.

Jeremiah 9:11 - And I will make Jerusalem heaps, and a den of dragons; and I will make the cities H5892 of Judah desolate, without an inhabitant.

Jeremiah 10:22 - Behold, the noise of the bruit is come, and a great commotion out of the north country, to make the cities H5892 of Judah desolate, and a den of dragons.

Jeremiah 11:6 - Then the LORD said unto me, Proclaim all these words in the cities H5892 of Judah, and in the streets of Jerusalem, saying, Hear ye the words of this covenant, and do them.

Jeremiah 11:12 - Then shall the cities H5892 of Judah and inhabitants of Jerusalem go, and cry unto the gods unto whom they offer incense: but they shall not save them at all in the time of their trouble.

Jeremiah 11:13 - For according to the number of thy cities H5892 were thy gods, O Judah; and according to the number of the streets of Jerusalem have ye set up altars to that shameful thing, even altars to burn incense unto Baal.

Jeremiah 13:19 - The cities H5892 of the south shall be shut up, and none shall open them: Judah shall be carried away captive all of it, it shall be wholly carried away captive.

Jeremiah 14:18 - If I go forth into the field, then behold the slain with the sword! and if I enter into the city, H5892 then behold them that are sick with famine! yea, both the prophet and the priest go about into a land that they know not.

Jeremiah 15:8 - Their widows are increased to me above the sand of the seas: I have brought upon them against the mother of the young men a spoiler at noonday: I have caused him to fall upon it suddenly, and terrors upon the city. H5892

Jeremiah 17:24 - And it shall come to pass, if ye diligently hearken unto me, saith the LORD, to bring in no burden through the gates of this city H5892 on the sabbath day, but hallow the sabbath day, to do no work therein;

Jeremiah 17:25 - Then shall there enter into the gates of this city H5892 kings and princes sitting upon the throne of David, riding in chariots and on horses, they, and their princes, the men of Judah, and the inhabitants of Jerusalem: and this city H5892 shall remain for ever.

Jeremiah 17:26 - And they shall come from the cities H5892 of Judah, and from the places about Jerusalem, and from the land of Benjamin, and from the plain, and from the mountains, and from the south, bringing burnt offerings, and sacrifices, and meat offerings, and incense, and bringing sacrifices of praise, unto the house of the LORD.

Jeremiah 19:8 - And I will make this city H5892 desolate, and an hissing; every one that passeth thereby shall be astonished and hiss because of all the plagues thereof.

Jeremiah 19:11 - And shalt say unto them, Thus saith the LORD of hosts; Even so will I break this people and this city, H5892 as one breaketh a potter's vessel, that cannot be made whole again: and they shall bury them in Tophet, till there be no place to bury.

Jeremiah 19:12 - Thus will I do unto this place, saith the LORD, and to the inhabitants thereof, and even make this city H5892 as Tophet:

Jeremiah 19:15 - Thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; Behold, I will bring upon this city H5892 and upon all her towns H5892 all the evil that I have pronounced against it, because they have hardened their necks, that they might not hear my words.

Jeremiah 20:5 - Moreover I will deliver all the strength of this city, H5892 and all the labours thereof, and all the precious things thereof, and all the treasures of the kings of Judah will I give into the hand of their enemies, which shall spoil them, and take them, and carry them to Babylon.

Jeremiah 20:16 - And let that man be as the cities H5892 which the LORD overthrew, and repented not: and let him hear the cry in the morning, and the shouting at noontide;

Jeremiah 21:4 - Thus saith the LORD God of Israel; Behold, I will turn back the weapons of war that are in your hands, wherewith ye fight against the king of Babylon, and against the Chaldeans, which besiege you without the walls, and I will assemble them into the midst of this city. H5892

Jeremiah 21:6 - And I will smite the inhabitants of this city, H5892 both man and beast: they shall die of a great pestilence.

Jeremiah 21:7 - And afterward, saith the LORD, I will deliver Zedekiah king of Judah, and his servants, and the people, and such as are left in this city H5892 from the pestilence, from the sword, and from the famine, into the hand of Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon, and into the hand of their enemies, and into the hand of those that seek their life: and he shall smite them with the edge of the sword; he shall not spare them, neither have pity, nor have mercy.

Jeremiah 21:9 - He that abideth in this city H5892 shall die by the sword, and by the famine, and by the pestilence: but he that goeth out, and falleth to the Chaldeans that besiege you, he shall live, and his life shall be unto him for a prey.

Jeremiah 21:10 - For I have set my face against this city H5892 for evil, and not for good, saith the LORD: it shall be given into the hand of the king of Babylon, and he shall burn it with fire.

Jeremiah 22:6 - For thus saith the LORD unto the king's house of Judah; Thou art Gilead unto me, and the head of Lebanon: yet surely I will make thee a wilderness, and cities H5892 which are not inhabited.

Jeremiah 22:8 - And many nations shall pass by this city, H5892 and they shall say every man to his neighbour, Wherefore hath the LORD done thus unto this great city? H5892

Jeremiah 23:39 - Therefore, behold, I, even I, will utterly forget you, and I will forsake you, and the city H5892 that I gave you and your fathers, and cast you out of my presence: