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

Jeremiah 39:16 - Go and speak to Ebedmelech the Ethiopian, saying, Thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; Behold, I will bring my words upon this city H5892 for evil, and not for good; and they shall be accomplished in that day before thee.

Jeremiah 40:5 - Now while he was not yet gone back, he said, Go back also to Gedaliah the son of Ahikam the son of Shaphan, whom the king of Babylon hath made governor over the cities H5892 of Judah, and dwell with him among the people: or go wheresoever it seemeth convenient unto thee to go. So the captain of the guard gave him victuals and a reward, and let him go.

Jeremiah 40:10 - As for me, behold, I will dwell at Mizpah to serve the Chaldeans, which will come unto us: but ye, gather ye wine, and summer fruits, and oil, and put them in your vessels, and dwell in your cities H5892 that ye have taken.

Jeremiah 41:7 - And it was so, when they came into the midst of the city, H5892 that Ishmael the son of Nethaniah slew them, and cast them into the midst of the pit, he, and the men that were with him.

Jeremiah 44:2 - Thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; Ye have seen all the evil that I have brought upon Jerusalem, and upon all the cities H5892 of Judah; and, behold, this day they are a desolation, and no man dwelleth therein,

Jeremiah 44:6 - Wherefore my fury and mine anger was poured forth, and was kindled in the cities H5892 of Judah and in the streets of Jerusalem; and they are wasted and desolate, as at this day.

Jeremiah 44:17 - But we will certainly do whatsoever thing goeth forth out of our own mouth, to burn incense unto the queen of heaven, and to pour out drink offerings unto her, as we have done, we, and our fathers, our kings, and our princes, in the cities H5892 of Judah, and in the streets of Jerusalem: for then had we plenty of victuals, and were well, and saw no evil.

Jeremiah 44:21 - The incense that ye burned in the cities H5892 of Judah, and in the streets of Jerusalem, ye, and your fathers, your kings, and your princes, and the people of the land, did not the LORD remember them, and came it not into his mind?

Jeremiah 46:8 - Egypt riseth up like a flood, and his waters are moved like the rivers; and he saith, I will go up, and will cover the earth; I will destroy the city H5892 and the inhabitants thereof.

Jeremiah 47:2 - Thus saith the LORD; Behold, waters rise up out of the north, and shall be an overflowing flood, and shall overflow the land, and all that is therein; the city, H5892 and them that dwell therein: then the men shall cry, and all the inhabitants of the land shall howl.

Jeremiah 48:8 - And the spoiler shall come upon every city, H5892 and no city H5892 shall escape: the valley also shall perish, and the plain shall be destroyed, as the LORD hath spoken.

Jeremiah 48:9 - Give wings unto Moab, that it may flee and get away: for the cities H5892 thereof shall be desolate, without any to dwell therein.

Jeremiah 48:15 - Moab is spoiled, and gone up out of her cities, H5892 and his chosen young men are gone down to the slaughter, saith the King, whose name is the LORD of hosts.

Jeremiah 48:24 - And upon Kerioth, and upon Bozrah, and upon all the cities H5892 of the land of Moab, far or near.

Jeremiah 48:28 - O ye that dwell in Moab, leave the cities, H5892 and dwell in the rock, and be like the dove that maketh her nest in the sides of the hole's mouth.

Jeremiah 49:1 - Concerning the Ammonites, thus saith the LORD; Hath Israel no sons? hath he no heir? why then doth their king inherit Gad, and his people dwell in his cities? H5892

Jeremiah 49:13 - For I have sworn by myself, saith the LORD, that Bozrah shall become a desolation, a reproach, a waste, and a curse; and all the cities H5892 thereof shall be perpetual wastes.

Jeremiah 49:25 - How is the city H5892 of praise not left, the city of my joy!

Jeremiah 50:32 - And the most proud shall stumble and fall, and none shall raise him up: and I will kindle a fire in his cities, H5892 and it shall devour all round about him.

Jeremiah 51:31 - One post shall run to meet another, and one messenger to meet another, to shew the king of Babylon that his city H5892 is taken at one end,

Jeremiah 51:43 - Her cities H5892 are a desolation, a dry land, and a wilderness, a land wherein no man dwelleth, neither doth any son of man pass thereby.

Jeremiah 52:5 - So the city H5892 was besieged unto the eleventh year of king Zedekiah.

Jeremiah 52:6 - And in the fourth month, in the ninth day of the month, the famine was sore in the city, H5892 so that there was no bread for the people of the land.

Jeremiah 52:7 - Then the city H5892 was broken up, and all the men of war fled, and went forth out of the city H5892 by night by the way of the gate between the two walls, which was by the king's garden; (now the Chaldeans were by the city H5892 round about:) and they went by the way of the plain.

Jeremiah 52:15 - Then Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard carried away captive certain of the poor of the people, and the residue of the people that remained in the city, H5892 and those that fell away, that fell to the king of Babylon, and the rest of the multitude.

Jeremiah 52:25 - He took also out of the city H5892 an eunuch, which had the charge of the men of war; and seven men of them that were near the king's person, which were found in the city; H5892 and the principal scribe of the host, who mustered the people of the land; and threescore men of the people of the land, that were found in the midst of the city. H5892

Lamentations 1:1 - How doth the city H5892 sit solitary, that was full of people! how is she become as a widow! she that was great among the nations, and princess among the provinces, how is she become tributary!

Lamentations 1:19 - I called for my lovers, but they deceived me: my priests and mine elders gave up the ghost in the city, H5892 while they sought their meat to relieve their souls.

Lamentations 2:12 - They say to their mothers, Where is corn and wine? when they swooned as the wounded in the streets of the city, H5892 when their soul was poured out into their mothers' bosom.

Lamentations 2:15 - All that pass by clap their hands at thee; they hiss and wag their head at the daughter of Jerusalem, saying, Is this the city H5892 that men call The perfection of beauty, The joy of the whole earth?

Lamentations 3:51 - Mine eye affecteth mine heart because of all the daughters of my city. H5892

Lamentations 5:11 - They ravished the women in Zion, and the maids in the cities H5892 of Judah.

Ezekiel 4:1 - Thou also, son of man, take thee a tile, and lay it before thee, and pourtray upon it the city, H5892 even Jerusalem:

Ezekiel 4:3 - Moreover take thou unto thee an iron pan, and set it for a wall of iron between thee and the city: H5892 and set thy face against it, and it shall be besieged, and thou shalt lay siege against it. This shall be a sign to the house of Israel.

Ezekiel 5:2 - Thou shalt burn with fire a third part in the midst of the city, H5892 when the days of the siege are fulfilled: and thou shalt take a third part, and smite about it with a knife: and a third part thou shalt scatter in the wind; and I will draw out a sword after them.

Ezekiel 6:6 - In all your dwellingplaces the cities H5892 shall be laid waste, and the high places shall be desolate; that your altars may be laid waste and made desolate, and your idols may be broken and cease, and your images may be cut down, and your works may be abolished.

Ezekiel 7:15 - The sword is without, and the pestilence and the famine within: he that is in the field shall die with the sword; and he that is in the city, H5892 famine and pestilence shall devour him.

Ezekiel 7:23 - Make a chain: for the land is full of bloody crimes, and the city H5892 is full of violence.

Ezekiel 9:1 - He cried also in mine ears with a loud voice, saying, Cause them that have charge over the city H5892 to draw near, even every man with his destroying weapon in his hand.

Ezekiel 9:4 - And the LORD said unto him, Go through the midst of the city, H5892 through the midst of Jerusalem, and set a mark upon the foreheads of the men that sigh and that cry for all the abominations that be done in the midst thereof.

Ezekiel 9:5 - And to the others he said in mine hearing, Go ye after him through the city, H5892 and smite: let not your eye spare, neither have ye pity:

Ezekiel 9:7 - And he said unto them, Defile the house, and fill the courts with the slain: go ye forth. And they went forth, and slew in the city. H5892

Ezekiel 9:9 - Then said he unto me, The iniquity of the house of Israel and Judah is exceeding great, and the land is full of blood, and the city H5892 full of perverseness: for they say, The LORD hath forsaken the earth, and the LORD seeth not.

Ezekiel 10:2 - And he spake unto the man clothed with linen, and said, Go in between the wheels, even under the cherub, and fill thine hand with coals of fire from between the cherubims, and scatter them over the city. H5892 And he went in in my sight.

Ezekiel 11:2 - Then said he unto me, Son of man, these are the men that devise mischief, and give wicked counsel in this city: H5892

Ezekiel 11:6 - Ye have multiplied your slain in this city, H5892 and ye have filled the streets thereof with the slain.

Ezekiel 11:23 - And the glory of the LORD went up from the midst of the city, H5892 and stood upon the mountain which is on the east side of the city. H5892

Ezekiel 12:20 - And the cities H5892 that are inhabited shall be laid waste, and the land shall be desolate; and ye shall know that I am the LORD.

Ezekiel 17:4 - He cropped off the top of his young twigs, and carried it into a land of traffick; he set it in a city H5892 of merchants.

Ezekiel 19:7 - And he knew their desolate palaces, and he laid waste their cities; H5892 and the land was desolate, and the fulness thereof, by the noise of his roaring.