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The meaning of קִרְיָה

Understanding qiryâʼ reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

(Aramaic) or קִרְיָה qiryâh (keer-yaw'); (Aramaic), corresponding to קִרְיָה city. - {building - a city} 1) city

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Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance

קִרְיָה

Phonetickeer-yaw'
Transliterationqiryâʼ
Grammar Code
A:N-F
Adjective
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

(Aramaic) or קִרְיָה qiryâh (keer-yaw'); (Aramaic), corresponding to קִרְיָה city. - {building - a city} 1) city

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

7 total references
ReferenceText
Ezra 4:15

That search may be made in the book of the records of thy fathers: so shalt thou find in the book of the records, and know that this city is a rebellious city, and hurtful unto kings and provinces, and that they have moved sedition within the same of old time: for which cause was this city destroyed.

Word: קִרְיָה (qiryâʼ)

Usage Statistics

Total Occurrences
7x
Most Frequent Book
Ezra
Book Distribution

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