עִיר

ir

Hebrew H5893 Personal name, feminine 2 occurrences in 2 verses
עִיר 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

Lexicon: STEPBible Tyndale House Brief Lexicons (TBESH / TBESG) (CC BY 4.0)

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Concordance 2 verses

  1. Genesis 10:11 עִ֖יר

    From that land he went forth into Assyria, where he built Nineveh, Rehoboth-Ir, Calah,

  2. The Shuppites and Huppites were descendants of Ir, and the Hushites were descendants of Aher.

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