TBESH · H5892A
עִיר · ir · excitement
1) excitement, anguish 1a) of terror
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עִיר (ir) means “excitement” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
Pronunciation guide: eer Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.
עִיר · ir · excitement
1) excitement, anguish 1a) of terror
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עִיר · ir · city
1) city, town (a place of waking, guarded) 1a) city, town (a place of waking, guarded) 1a) city, town
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עִיר · ir · City (of On)
Combined with on (אֹן "On" H0204) This name means city, town Another name of on (אֹן "On" H0204)
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עִיר · ir · 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)
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or (in the plural) עָר; or עָיַר; (Judges 10:4), from H5782 (עוּר) a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post)
KJV glosses: Ai (from margin), city, court (from margin), town.
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Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| the city | 173 |
| cities | 148 |
| city | 121 |
| of the city | 73 |
| the cities | 66 |
| in the city | 57 |
| in the cities | 29 |
| a city | 26 |
| to the city | 18 |
| and the city | 13 |
| their cities | 11 |
| from the city | 10 |
| of his city | 10 |
| into the city | 9 |
| it | 8 |
| in their cities | 7 |
| your cities | 7 |
| of the cities | 6 |
| towns | 6 |
| and in the cities | 5 |
| and the cities | 5 |
| from the cities | 5 |
| his city | 5 |
| its cities | 5 |
| o city | 5 |
| the towns | 5 |
| in a city | 4 |
| the town | 4 |
| vvv | 4 |
| along with the city | 3 |
| and | 3 |
| at the city | 3 |
| her cities | 3 |
| his hometown | 3 |
| of their city | 3 |
| on the city | 3 |
| these cities | 3 |
| through the city | 3 |
| to the cities | 3 |
| a town | 2 |
| against the city | 2 |
| and cities | 2 |
| and city | 2 |
| and their cities | 2 |
| and your cities | 2 |
| around the city | 2 |
| as your cities | 2 |
| from city | 2 |
| from their cities | 2 |
| his cities | 2 |
| his own city | 2 |
| in his city | 2 |
| in the towns | 2 |
| in the villages | 2 |
| in their own towns | 2 |
| in their towns | 2 |
| including the cities | 2 |
| including these cities | 2 |
| its villages | 2 |
| like a city | 2 |
| now the city | 2 |
| of the town | 2 |
| set it | 2 |
| still in the city | 2 |
| their cities to destruction | 2 |
| then the city | 2 |
| to a city | 2 |
| to his own town | 2 |
| against city | 1 |
| against that city | 1 |
| ai | 1 |
| along with its cities | 1 |
| and every city | 1 |
| and from the cities | 1 |
| and her cities | 1 |
| and in its cities | 1 |
| and its cities | 1 |
| and its towns | 1 |
| and of the cities | 1 |
| and which cities | 1 |
| anguish | 1 |
| are the cities | 1 |
| around the cities | 1 |
| around their cities | 1 |
| as a city | 1 |
| as cities | 1 |
| as for the cities | 1 |
| at their cities | 1 |
| but the city | 1 |
| by city | 1 |
| by the city | 1 |
| cities of yours | 1 |
| city by city | 1 |
| coming out of the cities | 1 |
| courtyard | 1 |
| each | 1 |
| each of their cities | 1 |
| else in the city | 1 |
| even the city | 1 |
| even though the city | 1 |
| for the cities | 1 |
| for the city | 1 |
| fortified cities | 1 |
| fortress | 1 |
| from a city | 1 |
| from his city | 1 |
| from it | 1 |
| from your city | 1 |
| had settled in their towns | 1 |
| hometown | 1 |
| i will cause the cities | 1 |
| i will turn your cities | 1 |
| in every city | 1 |
| in his cities | 1 |
| in its towns | 1 |
| in my own city | 1 |
| in naboths city | 1 |
| in one of the cities | 1 |
| in our towns | 1 |
| in the walls of the city | 1 |
| in wrath | 1 |
| including its cities | 1 |
| is a city no more | 1 |
| is the city | 1 |
| it in a city | 1 |
| its surrounding cities | 1 |
| jerusalem | 1 |
| josiah did the same in the cities | 1 |
| let the city | 1 |
| like cities | 1 |
| like the cities | 1 |
| my cities | 1 |
| my city | 1 |
| number of cities | 1 |
| of ai | 1 |
| of each town | 1 |
| of her city | 1 |
| of his cities | 1 |
| of my city | 1 |
| of the city will be | 1 |
| of the towns | 1 |
| of the villages | 1 |
| of this city | 1 |
| one town | 1 |
| or the cities | 1 |
| other cities | 1 |
| over the cities | 1 |
| settled in their towns | 1 |
| some cities | 1 |
| that resembled a city | 1 |
| that the citys | 1 |
| the inner room | 1 |
| the other cities | 1 |
| the people of its cities | 1 |
| the villages | 1 |
| the villages around it | 1 |
| the witnesses | 1 |
| their towns | 1 |
| them | 1 |
| then the cities | 1 |
| there were cities | 1 |
| through their cities | 1 |
| throughout the city | 1 |
| to city | 1 |
| to come from his hometown | 1 |
| to each city | 1 |
| to his city | 1 |
| to servitude | 1 |
| to their cities | 1 |
| together with | 1 |
| toward the city | 1 |
| town | 1 |
| up from the city | 1 |
| upon their cities | 1 |
| villages | 1 |
| was the city | 1 |
| went out of the city | 1 |
| were given cities | 1 |
| were mustered from their cities | 1 |
| were their cities | 1 |
| were to dwell in their own towns | 1 |
| when this city | 1 |
| with the city | 1 |
| your city | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| cities | 128 |
| of the city | 111 |
| the city | 92 |
| in the city | 53 |
| city | 48 |
| in the cities | 33 |
| the cities | 33 |
| into the city | 30 |
| a city | 19 |
| and the city | 19 |
| out of the city | 17 |
| this city | 17 |
| of his city | 16 |
| to the city | 13 |
| all the cities | 11 |
| and the cities | 11 |
| in their cities | 11 |
| of the cities | 11 |
| these cities | 11 |
| against the city | 10 |
| and in the cities | 10 |
| from the city | 10 |
| in this city | 9 |
| of that city | 9 |
| and all the cities | 8 |
| unto the city | 8 |
| him in the city | 7 |
| of this city | 7 |
| against this city | 5 |
| into this city | 5 |
| their cities | 5 |
| and cities | 4 |
| and this city | 4 |
| from the cities | 4 |
| out of the cities | 4 |
| over the city | 4 |
| unto the cities | 4 |
| upon the city | 4 |
| all the city | 3 |
| all these cities | 3 |
| and against all the cities | 3 |
| for the city | 3 |
| in all the cities | 3 |
| no city | 3 |
| of a city | 3 |
| of every city | 3 |
| of their cities | 3 |
| of their city | 3 |
| of thy cities | 3 |
| that the city | 3 |
| thy cities | 3 |
| unto his city | 3 |
| your cities | 3 |
| against the cities | 2 |
| all his cities | 2 |
| all their cities | 2 |
| and for the cities | 2 |
| and her cities | 2 |
| and in all the cities | 2 |
| and in every several city | 2 |
| and to the cities | 2 |
| and upon all the cities | 2 |
| every city | 2 |
| for the cities | 2 |
| her cities | 2 |
| in all their cities | 2 |
| in his cities | 2 |
| in his city | 2 |
| in your cities | 2 |
| into a city | 2 |
| it the city | 2 |
| of those cities | 2 |
| out of all the cities | 2 |
| thee and this city | 2 |
| them from the city | 2 |
| thereof and all the cities | 2 |
| to a city | 2 |
| to his city | 2 |
| to the cities | 2 |
| towns | 2 |
| unto all the cities | 2 |
| upon this city | 2 |
| you cities | 2 |
| a town | 1 |
| against city | 1 |
| all of it and the cities | 1 |
| also out of the city | 1 |
| and against this city | 1 |
| and all her cities | 1 |
| and all that is in the city | 1 |
| and among the cities | 1 |
| and city | 1 |
| and every city | 1 |
| and his city | 1 |
| and in every city | 1 |
| and into what cities | 1 |
| and no city | 1 |
| and of these cities | 1 |
| and on the cities | 1 |
| and out of the cities | 1 |
| and out of the city | 1 |
| and they shall be unto you cities | 1 |
| and thou shalt cause this city | 1 |
| and thy cities | 1 |
| and to all the cities | 1 |
| and upon all her towns | 1 |
| and what cities | 1 |
| and your cities | 1 |
| as a city | 1 |
| be as the cities | 1 |
| before the city | 1 |
| behold now this city | 1 |
| between thee and the city | 1 |
| but in the cities | 1 |
| but of the cities | 1 |
| but the city | 1 |
| by city | 1 |
| by the city | 1 |
| by this city | 1 |
| concerning this city | 1 |
| court | 1 |
| even in his own city | 1 |
| even out of all the cities | 1 |
| even they had the cities | 1 |
| for himself in the city | 1 |
| for this city | 1 |
| for thy city | 1 |
| for you cities | 1 |
| from city | 1 |
| from his cities | 1 |
| from his city | 1 |
| from out of the city | 1 |
| from their cities | 1 |
| from this city | 1 |
| from thy city | 1 |
| had and cities | 1 |
| had cities | 1 |
| he unto all the cities | 1 |
| her in the city | 1 |
| her into the city | 1 |
| him cities | 1 |
| him into the city | 1 |
| him the city | 1 |
| him through the city | 1 |
| him to the city | 1 |
| him unto a city | 1 |
| his cities | 1 |
| his city | 1 |
| hither into the city | 1 |
| how doth the city | 1 |
| how is the city | 1 |
| in a city | 1 |
| in ai | 1 |
| in all your cities | 1 |
| in every city | 1 |
| in every several city | 1 |
| in mine own city | 1 |
| in our cities | 1 |
| in that city | 1 |
| into a town | 1 |
| into their cities | 1 |
| into their own cities | 1 |
| it and the city | 1 |
| it by cities | 1 |
| it in a city | 1 |
| it in his city | 1 |
| itself and in all the cities | 1 |
| let the city | 1 |
| like the cities | 1 |
| my cities | 1 |
| my city | 1 |
| nor unto the cities | 1 |
| not of the cities | 1 |
| notwithstanding the cities | 1 |
| now the cities | 1 |
| now the city | 1 |
| now their cities | 1 |
| o city | 1 |
| of all cities | 1 |
| of all the cities | 1 |
| of city | 1 |
| of her city | 1 |
| of his cities | 1 |
| of my city | 1 |
| of the town | 1 |
| of thee o city | 1 |
| of these cities | 1 |
| on his cities | 1 |
| on the city | 1 |
| on this city | 1 |
| out of his city | 1 |
| over the cities | 1 |
| over their cities | 1 |
| sake the city | 1 |
| save cities | 1 |
| shall be cities | 1 |
| shall be there in the cities | 1 |
| so all the cities | 1 |
| than thyself cities | 1 |
| than we the cities | 1 |
| that all the city | 1 |
| that his city | 1 |
| that is in it the city | 1 |
| that the cities | 1 |
| the same cities | 1 |
| the whole city | 1 |
| thee in all thy cities | 1 |
| thee the city | 1 |
| them and their cities | 1 |
| them to cities | 1 |
| then shall the cities | 1 |
| then shall this city | 1 |
| then the city | 1 |
| there was not a city | 1 |
| these were the cities | 1 |
| this the city | 1 |
| those cities | 1 |
| thou hast in the city | 1 |
| throughout all the cities | 1 |
| throughout all the city | 1 |
| to be cities | 1 |
| to be no city | 1 |
| to city | 1 |
| to himself to the city | 1 |
| to that city | 1 |
| to these thy cities | 1 |
| to this city | 1 |
| toward the city | 1 |
| town | 1 |
| until the cities | 1 |
| unto a city | 1 |
| unto him into the city | 1 |
| unto him the cities | 1 |
| unto his own city | 1 |
| unto their cities | 1 |
| upon every city | 1 |
| upon his cities | 1 |
| upon it the city | 1 |
| upon the cities | 1 |
| upon us and upon this city | 1 |
| upon yourselves and upon this city | 1 |
| us a city | 1 |
| us and this city | 1 |
| us cities | 1 |
| us out of the city | 1 |
| us this city | 1 |
| was against the city | 1 |
| was upon the cities | 1 |
| were every one | 1 |
| what cities | 1 |
| what would become of the city | 1 |
| when the city | 1 |
| wherefore should this city | 1 |
| which are in the city | 1 |
| which he had against the cities | 1 |
| with all the cities | 1 |
| with cities | 1 |
| with the cities | 1 |
| with their cities | 1 |
| you and the city | 1 |
| you the city | 1 |
Page 7 of 19. 932 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.
When they were near Jebus and the day was almost gone, the servant said to his master, “Please, let us stop at this Jebusite city and spend the night here.”
Read word by wordBut his master replied, “We will not turn aside to the city of foreigners, where there are no Israelites. We will go on to Gibeah.”
Read word by wordThey stopped to go in and lodge in Gibeah. The Levite went in and sat down in the city square, but no one would take them into his home for the night.
Read word by wordWhen he looked up and saw the traveler in the city square, the old man asked, “Where are you going, and where have you come from?”
Read word by wordWhile they were enjoying themselves, suddenly the wicked men of the city surrounded the house. Pounding on the door, they said to the old man who owned the house, “Bring out the man who came to your house, so we can have relations with him!”
Read word by wordSo all the men of Israel gathered as one man, united against the city.
Read word by wordAnd from their cities they came together at Gibeah to go out and fight against the Israelites.
Read word by wordOn that day the Benjamites mobilized 26,000 swordsmen from their cities, in addition to the 700 select men of Gibeah.
Read word by wordThe Benjamites came out against them and were drawn away from the city. They began to attack the people as before, killing about thirty men of Israel in the fields and on the roads, one of which led up to Bethel and the other to Gibeah.
Read word by word“We are defeating them as before,” said the Benjamites. But the Israelites said, “Let us retreat and draw them away from the city onto the roads.”
Read word by wordThe men in ambush rushed suddenly against Gibeah; they advanced and put the whole city to the sword.
Read word by wordThe men of Israel had arranged a signal with the men in ambush: When they sent up a great cloud of smoke from the city,
Read word by wordBut when the column of smoke began to go up from the city, the Benjamites looked behind them and saw the whole city going up in smoke.
Read word by wordSo they fled before the men of Israel toward the wilderness, but the battle overtook them, and the men coming out of the cities struck them down there.
Read word by wordAnd the men of Israel turned back against the other Benjamites and put to the sword all the cities, including the animals and everything else they found. And they burned down all the cities in their path.
Read word by wordThe Benjamites did as instructed and carried away the number of women they needed from the dancers they caught. They went back to their own inheritance, rebuilt their cities, and settled in them.
Read word by wordSo Naomi and Ruth traveled until they came to Bethlehem. When they entered Bethlehem, the whole town was stirred because of them, and the women of the town exclaimed, “Can this be Naomi?”
Read word by wordShe picked up the grain and went into the town, where her mother-in-law saw what she had gleaned. And she brought out what she had saved from her meal and gave it to Naomi.
Read word by wordAnd he told her, “Bring the shawl you are wearing and hold it out.” When she did so, he poured in six measures of barley and placed it on her. Then he went into the city.
Read word by wordThen Boaz took ten of the elders of the city and said, “Sit here,” and they did so.
Read word by wordYear after year Elkanah would go up from his city to worship and sacrifice to the LORD of Hosts at Shiloh, where Eli’s two sons, Hophni and Phinehas, were priests to the LORD.
Read word by wordWhen he arrived, there was Eli, sitting on his chair beside the road and watching, because his heart trembled for the ark of God. When the man entered the city to give a report, the whole city cried out.
Read word by wordBut after they had moved the ark to Gath, the LORD’s hand was also against that city, throwing it into great confusion and afflicting the men of the city, both young and old, with an outbreak of tumors.
Read word by wordThen the Ekronites called together all the rulers of the Philistines and said, “Send away the ark of the God of Israel. It must return to its place, so that it will not kill us and our people!” For a deadly confusion had pervaded the city; the hand of God was very heavy upon it.
Read word by wordThose who did not die were afflicted with tumors, and the outcry of the city went up to heaven.
Read word by wordThe number of gold rats also corresponded to the number of Philistine cities belonging to the five rulers—the fortified cities and their outlying villages. And the large rock on which they placed the ark of the LORD stands to this day in the field of Joshua of Beth-shemesh.
Read word by wordThe cities from Ekron to Gath, which the Philistines had taken, were restored to Israel, who also delivered the surrounding territory from the hand of the Philistines. And there was peace between the Israelites and the Amorites.
Read word by word“Listen to their voice,” the LORD said to Samuel. “Appoint a king for them.” Then Samuel told the men of Israel, “Everyone must go back to his city.”
Read word by word“Look,” said the servant, “in this city there is a man of God who is highly respected; everything he says surely comes to pass. Let us go there now. Perhaps he will tell us which way to go.”
Read word by word“Good,” said Saul to his servant. “Come, let us go.” So they set out for the city where the man of God was.
Read word by wordAnd as they were climbing the hill to the city, they met some young women coming out to draw water and asked, “Is the seer here?”
Read word by word“Yes, he is ahead of you,” they answered. “Hurry now, for today he has come to the city because the people have a sacrifice on the high place.
Read word by wordAs soon as you enter the city, you will find him before he goes up to the high place to eat. The people will not eat until he comes, because he must bless the sacrifice; after that, the guests will eat. Go up at once; you will find him.”
Read word by wordSo Saul and his servant went up toward the city, and as they were entering it, there was Samuel coming toward them on his way up to the high place.
Read word by wordAnd after they had come down from the high place into the city, Samuel spoke with Saul on the roof of his house.
Read word by wordAs they were going down to the edge of the city, Samuel said to Saul, “Tell the servant to go on ahead of us, but you stay for a while, and I will reveal to you the word of God.” So the servant went on.
Read word by wordAfter that you will come to Gibeah of God, where the Philistines have an outpost. As you approach the city, you will meet a group of prophets coming down from the high place, preceded by harps, tambourines, flutes, and lyres, and they will be prophesying.
Read word by wordSaul came to the city of Amalek and lay in wait in the valley.
Read word by wordSo Samuel did what the LORD had said and went to Bethlehem. When the elders of the town met him, they trembled and asked, “Do you come in peace?”
Read word by wordAs the troops were returning home after David had killed the Philistine, the women came out of all the cities of Israel to meet King Saul with singing and dancing, with joyful songs, and with tambourines and other instruments.
Read word by wordIf your father misses me at all, tell him, ‘David urgently requested my permission to hurry to Bethlehem, his hometown, because there is an annual sacrifice for his whole clan.’
Read word by wordsaying, ‘Please let me go, because our clan is holding a sacrifice in the city, and my brother has told me to be there. So now, if I have found favor in your eyes, please let me go and see my brothers.’ That is why he has not come to the king’s table.”
Read word by wordThen Jonathan gave his equipment to the boy and said, “Go, take it back to the city.”
Read word by wordAnd Jonathan said to David, “Go in peace, for the two of us have sworn in the name of the LORD, saying, ‘May the LORD be a witness between you and me, and between your descendants and mine forever.’” Then David got up and departed, and Jonathan went back into the city.
Read word by wordHe also put to the sword Nob, the city of the priests, with its men and women, children and infants, oxen, donkeys, and sheep.
Read word by wordWhen Saul was told that David had gone to Keilah, he said, “God has delivered him into my hand, for he has trapped himself by entering a town with gates and bars.”
Read word by wordAnd David said, “O LORD, God of Israel, Your servant has heard that Saul intends to come to Keilah and destroy the city on my account.
Read word by wordThen David said to Achish, “If I have found favor in your eyes, let me be assigned a place in one of the outlying towns, so I can live there. For why should your servant live in the royal city with you?”
Read word by wordNow by this time Samuel had died, and all Israel had mourned for him and buried him in Ramah, his own city. And Saul had removed the mediums and spiritists from the land.
Read word by wordWhen David and his men came to the city, they found it burned down and their wives and sons and daughters taken captive.
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