Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “עִיר”
Understanding ʻÎyr reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
the same as עִיר Ir. - § Ir = "belonging to a city" - Ir, an Israelite 1) son of Bela and father of Huppim and Shuppim
H5893
Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
עִיר
Phoneticeer
TransliterationʻÎyr
Grammar Code
N:N-F-P
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
the same as עִיר Ir. - § Ir = "belonging to a city" - Ir, an Israelite 1) son of Bela and father of Huppim and Shuppim
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Chronicles 7:12 | “Shuppim also, and Huppim, the children of Ir, and Hushim, the sons of Aher.” Word: עִיר (ʻÎyr) |