עִיר
ir
1. excitement, anguish
a. of terror
1. city, town (a place of waking, guarded)
a. city, town (a place of waking, guarded)
a. city, town
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- Leviticus 25:32 וְעָרֵי֙עָרֵ֣י
As for the cities of the Levites, the Levites always have the right to redeem their houses in the cities they possess.
- Leviticus 25:33 וְעִ֥ירעָרֵ֣י
So whatever belongs to the Levites may be redeemed—a house sold in a city they possess—and must be released in the Jubilee, because the houses in the cities of the Levites are their possession among the Israelites.
- Leviticus 25:34 עָרֵיהֶ֖ם
But the open pastureland around their cities may not be sold, for this is their permanent possession.
- Leviticus 26:25 עָרֵיכֶ֑ם
And I will bring a sword against you to execute the vengeance of the covenant. Though you withdraw into your cities, I will send a plague among you, and you will be delivered into the hand of the enemy.
- Leviticus 26:31 עָֽרֵיכֶם֙
I will reduce your cities to rubble and lay waste your sanctuaries, and I will refuse to smell the pleasing aroma of your sacrifices.
- Leviticus 26:33 וְעָרֵיכֶ֖ם
But I will scatter you among the nations and will draw out a sword after you as your land becomes desolate and your cities are laid waste.
- Numbers 13:19 הֶֽעָרִ֗ים
Is the land where they live good or bad? Are the cities where they dwell open camps or fortifications?
- Numbers 13:28 וְהֶֽעָרִ֗ים
Nevertheless, the people living in the land are strong, and the cities are large and fortified. We even saw the descendants of Anak there.
- Numbers 20:16 עִ֖יר
and when we cried out to the LORD, He heard our voice, sent an angel, and brought us out of Egypt. Now look, we are in Kadesh, a city on the edge of your territory.
- Numbers 21:2 עָרֵיהֶֽם׃
So Israel made a vow to the LORD: “If You will deliver this people into our hands, we will devote their cities to destruction.”
- Numbers 21:3 עָרֵיהֶ֑ם
And the LORD heard Israel’s plea and delivered up the Canaanites. Israel devoted them and their cities to destruction; so they named the place Hormah.
- Numbers 21:25 הֶעָרִ֖יםעָרֵ֣י
Israel captured all the cities of the Amorites and occupied them, including Heshbon and all its villages.
- Numbers 21:26 עִ֗יר
Heshbon was the city of Sihon king of the Amorites, who had fought against the former king of Moab and taken all his land as far as the Arnon.
- Numbers 21:27 עִ֥יר
That is why the poets say: “Come to Heshbon, let it be rebuilt; let the city of Sihon be restored.
- Numbers 22:36 עִ֣יר
When Balak heard that Balaam was coming, he went out to meet him at the Moabite city on the Arnon border, at the edge of his territory.
- Numbers 24:19 מֵעִֽיר׃
A ruler will come from Jacob and destroy the survivors of the city.”
- Numbers 31:10 עָרֵיהֶם֙
Then they burned all the cities where the Midianites had lived, as well as all their encampments,
- Numbers 32:16 וְעָרִ֖ים
Then the Gadites and Reubenites approached Moses and said, “We want to build sheepfolds here for our livestock and cities for our little ones.
- Numbers 32:17 בְּעָרֵ֣י
But we will arm ourselves and be ready to go ahead of the Israelites until we have brought them into their place. Meanwhile, our little ones will remain in the fortified cities for protection from the inhabitants of the land.
- Numbers 32:24 עָרִים֙
Build cities for your little ones and folds for your flocks, but do what you have promised.”
- Numbers 32:26 בְּעָרֵ֥י
Our children, our wives, our livestock, and all our animals will remain here in the cities of Gilead.
- Numbers 32:33 לְעָרֶ֙יהָ֙עָרֵ֥י
So Moses gave to the Gadites, to the Reubenites, and to the half-tribe of Manasseh son of Joseph the kingdom of Sihon king of the Amorites and the kingdom of Og king of Bashan—the land including its cities and the territory surrounding them.
- Numbers 32:36 עָרֵ֥י
Beth-nimrah, and Beth-haran as fortified cities, and they built folds for their flocks.
- Numbers 32:38 הֶעָרִ֖ים
as well as Nebo and Baal-meon (whose names were changed), and Sibmah. And they renamed the cities they rebuilt.
- Numbers 35:2 עָרִ֣יםלֶֽעָרִים֙
“Command the Israelites to give, from the inheritance they will possess, cities for the Levites to live in and pasturelands around the cities.
- Numbers 35:3 הֶֽעָרִ֛ים
The cities will be for them to live in, and the pasturelands will be for their herds, their flocks, and all their other livestock.
- Numbers 35:4 הֶֽעָרִ֔יםהָעִיר֙
The pasturelands around the cities you are to give the Levites will extend a thousand cubits from the wall on every side.
- Numbers 35:5 לָעִ֗ירוְהָעִ֣ירהֶעָרִֽים׃
You are also to measure two thousand cubits outside the city on the east, two thousand on the south, two thousand on the west, and two thousand on the north, with the city in the center. These areas will serve as larger pasturelands for the cities.
- Numbers 35:6 הֶֽעָרִ֗יםעָרֵ֣יעִֽיר׃
Six of the cities you give the Levites are to be appointed as cities of refuge, to which a manslayer may flee. In addition to these, give the Levites forty-two other cities.
- Numbers 35:7 הֶעָרִ֗יםעִ֑יר
The total number of cities you give the Levites will be forty-eight, with their corresponding pasturelands.
- Numbers 35:8 וְהֶֽעָרִ֗יםמֵעָרָ֖יו
The cities that you apportion from the territory of the Israelites should be given to the Levites in proportion to the inheritance of each tribe: more from a larger tribe and less from a smaller one.”
- Numbers 35:11 עָרִ֔יםעָרֵ֥י
designate cities to serve as your cities of refuge, so that a person who kills someone unintentionally may flee there.
- Numbers 35:12 הֶעָרִ֛ים
You are to have these cities as a refuge from the avenger, so that the manslayer will not die until he stands trial before the assembly.
- Numbers 35:13 וְהֶעָרִ֖יםעָרֵ֥י
The cities you select will be your six cities of refuge.
- Numbers 35:14 הֶעָרִ֗יםהֶֽעָרִ֔יםעָרֵ֥י
Select three cities across the Jordan and three in the land of Canaan as cities of refuge.
- Numbers 35:15 הֶעָרִ֥ים
These six cities will serve as a refuge for the Israelites and for the foreigner or stranger among them, so that anyone who kills a person unintentionally may flee there.
- Numbers 35:25 עִ֥יר
The assembly is to protect the manslayer from the hand of the avenger of blood. Then the assembly will return him to the city of refuge to which he fled, and he must live there until the death of the high priest, who was anointed with the holy oil.
- Numbers 35:26 עִ֣יר
But if the manslayer ever goes outside the limits of the city of refuge to which he fled
- Numbers 35:27 עִ֣יר
and the avenger of blood finds him outside of his city of refuge and kills him, then the avenger will not be guilty of bloodshed
- Numbers 35:28 בְעִ֤יר
because the manslayer must remain in his city of refuge until the death of the high priest. Only after the death of the high priest may he return to the land he owns.
- Numbers 35:32 עִ֣יר
Nor should you accept a ransom for the person who flees to a city of refuge and allow him to return and live on his own land before the death of the high priest.
- Deuteronomy 1:22 הֶֽעָרִ֔ים
Then all of you approached me and said, “Let us send men ahead of us to search out the land and bring us word of what route to follow and which cities to enter.”
- Deuteronomy 1:28 עָרִ֛ים
Where can we go? Our brothers have made our hearts melt, saying: ‘The people are larger and taller than we are; the cities are large, with walls up to the heavens. We even saw the descendants of the Anakim there.’”
- Deuteronomy 2:34 עָרָיו֙עִ֣יר
At that time we captured all his cities and devoted to destruction the people of every city, including women and children. We left no survivors.
- Deuteronomy 2:35 הֶעָרִ֖ים
We carried off for ourselves only the livestock and the plunder from the cities we captured.
- Deuteronomy 2:36 וְהָעִ֨יר
From Aroer on the rim of the Arnon Valley, along with the city in the valley, even as far as Gilead, not one city had walls too high for us. The LORD our God gave us all of them.
- Deuteronomy 2:37 וְעָרֵ֣י
But you did not go near the land of the Ammonites, or the land along the banks of the Jabbok River, or the cities of the hill country, or any place that the LORD our God had forbidden.
- Deuteronomy 3:4 עָרָיו֙עִיר֙
At that time we captured all sixty of his cities. There was not a single city we failed to take—the entire region of Argob, the kingdom of Og in Bashan.
- Deuteronomy 3:5 עָרִ֧יםמֵעָרֵ֥י
All these cities were fortified with high walls and gates and bars, and there were many more unwalled villages.
- Deuteronomy 3:6 עִ֣יר
We devoted them to destruction, as we had done to Sihon king of Heshbon, utterly destroying the men, women, and children of every city.