H7024: קִיר
Qîyr · pronounced keer · “Kir”
Definition
Kir, a place in Assyrian; also one in Moab
KJV translates it as: Kir. Compare H7025 (קִיר חֶרֶשׂ).
Word origin: the same as H7023 (קִיר); fortress;
Extended definition
of Moabite cities
Another spelling of qir (קִיר "Kir" H7024B)
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H7024 is translated
- towards ×2
- kir ×2
- kir of ×1
Bible verses with H7024 (Qîyr)
Qîyr appears in 5 verses.
- 2 Kings 16:9
And the king of Assyria hearkened unto him: for the king of Assyria went up against Damascus, and took it, and carried the people of it captive to Kir, and slew Rezin.
- Isaiah 15:1
The burden of Moab. Because in the night Ar of Moab is laid waste, and brought to silence; because in the night Kir of Moab is laid waste, and brought to silence;
- Isaiah 22:6
And Elam bare the quiver with chariots of men and horsemen, and Kir uncovered the shield.
- Amos 1:5
I will break also the bar of Damascus, and cut off the inhabitant from the plain of Aven, and him that holdeth the sceptre from the house of Eden: and the people of Syria shall go into captivity unto Kir, saith the Lord.
- Amos 9:7
Are ye not as children of the Ethiopians unto me, O children of Israel? saith the Lord. Have not I brought up Israel out of the land of Egypt? and the Philistines from Caphtor, and the Syrians from Kir?