קִרְיָה

qir.yahNoun (Feminine)H7151

town

From: from H7136 (קָרָה) in the sense of flooring, i.e.

Short Definition

building; a city

Full Lexicon Entry

  1. city, town 1a) in general 1b) in specific 1c) collective 1d) indefinite Aramaic equivalent: qir.yah (*קִרְיָה *"town" H7149)

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Feminine)

Morphology H:N-F

DescriptionH:N-F

Occurrences

28 times

Appears 28 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Isaiah
10
Proverbs
5
Habakkuk
3
1 Kings
2
Deuteronomy
2

Key Passages

  • 1 Kings 1:41
  • Habakkuk 2:12
  • Isaiah 22:2
  • Isaiah 29:1
  • Lamentations 2:11

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