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HebrewH7024Noun

קִיר

qir

5Occurrences
H7024Strong's #
NounPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

Kir, a place in Assyrian; also one in Moab

the same as H7023 (קִיר); fortress;

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
Kir = "wall" of Moabite cities Another spelling of qir (*קִיר *"Kir" H7024B)

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun

Morphology Code

N:N--L

Full Description

N:N--L

Occurrences

קִיר appears 5 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Amos
2
Isaiah
2
2 Kings
1

Key Passages

2 Kings 16:9BSB

So the king of Assyria responded to him, marched up to Damascus, and captured it. He took its people to Kir as captives and put Rezin to death.

Amos 1:5BSB

I will break down the gates of Damascus;I will cut off the ruler of the Valley of Aven and the one who wields the scepter in Beth-eden.The people of Aram will be exiled to Kir,”says the LORD.

Amos 9:7BSB

“Are you not like the Cushites to Me,O children of Israel?”declares the LORD.“Did I not bring Israelup from the land of Egypt,the Philistines from Caphtor,and the Arameans from Kir?

Isaiah 15:1BSB

This is the burden against Moab:Ar in Moab is ruined,destroyed in a night!Kir in Moab is devastated,destroyed in a night!

Isaiah 22:6BSB

Elam takes up a quiver, with chariots and horsemen,and Kir uncovers the shield.

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.