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David said to all his servants who were with him at Jerusalem, Arise, and let us flee; for else none of us shall escape from Absalom: make speed to depart, lest he overtake us quickly, and bring down evil on us, and strike the city with the edge of the sword.

הָעִ֖יר (עִ֖יר) 'Ir “city”

Behold, Zadok also [supplied: came], and all the Levites with him, bearing the ark of the covenant of God; and they set down the ark of God; and Abiathar went up, until all the people had done passing out of the city.

הָעִֽיר׃ (עִֽיר) 'Ir “city”

The king said to Zadok, Carry back the ark of God into the city: if I shall find favor in the eyes of Yahweh, he will bring me again, and show me both it, and his habitation:

הָעִ֑יר (עִ֑יר) 'Ir “city”

The king said also to Zadok the priest, "Aren't you a seer? Return into the city in peace, and your two sons with you, Ahimaaz your son, and Jonathan the son of Abiathar.

הָעִ֖יר (עִ֖יר) 'Ir “city”

but if you return to the city, and tell Absalom, I will be your servant, O king; as I have been your father's servant in time past, so will I now be your servant; then will you defeat for me the counsel of Ahithophel.

הָעִ֣יר (עִ֣יר) 'Ir “city”

So Hushai, David's friend, came into the city; and Absalom came into Jerusalem.

הָעִ֑יר (עִ֑יר) 'Ir “city”

Moreover, if he be gotten into a city, then shall all Israel bring ropes to that city, and we will draw it into the river, until there not be one small stone found there.

עִיר֙ 'ir “a city”הָעִ֥יר (עִ֥יר) 'Ir “city”

Now Jonathan and Ahimaaz were staying by En Rogel; and a maid-servant used to go and tell them; and they went and told king David: for they might not be seen to come into the city.

הָעִֽירָה׃ (עִֽירָ) 'I.ra “city”

When Ahithophel saw that his counsel was not followed, he saddled his donkey, and arose, and got him home, to his city, and set his house in order, and hanged himself; and he died, and was buried in the tomb of his father.

עִיר֔וֹ (עִיר֔) i.R “city”

But the people said, You shall not go forth: for if we flee away, they will not care for us; neither if half of us die, will they care for us: but you are worth ten thousand of us; therefore now it is better that you are ready to help us out of the city.

מֵעִ֖יר (עִ֖יר) 'Ir “[the] city”

The people got them by stealth that day into the city, as people who are ashamed steal away when they flee in battle.

הָעִ֑יר (עִ֑יר) 'Ir “city”

Please let your servant turn back again, that I may die in my own city, by the grave of my father and my mother. But behold, your servant Chimham; let him go over with my lord the king; and do to him what shall seem good to you.

בְּעִירִ֔י (עִירִ֔) 'i.R “own city”

David said to Abishai, Now will Sheba the son of Bichri do us more harm than did Absalom: take your lord's servants, and pursue after him, lest he get him fortified cities, and escape out of our sight.

עָרִ֥ים 'a.Rim “cities”

They came and besieged him in Abel of Beth Maacah, and they cast up a mound against the city, and it stood against the rampart; and all the people who were with Joab battered the wall, to throw it down.

הָעִ֔יר (עִ֔יר) 'Ir “city”

Then cried a wise woman out of the city, "Hear, hear! Please say to Joab, 'Come near here, that I may speak with you.'"

הָעִ֑יר (עִ֑יר) 'Ir “city”

I am of those who are peaceable and faithful in Israel: you seek to destroy a city and a mother in Israel: why will you swallow up the inheritance of Yahweh?

עִ֤יר 'ir “a city”

The matter is not so: but a man of the hill-country of Ephraim, Sheba the son of Bichri by name, has lifted up his hand against the king, even against David; deliver him only, and I will depart from the city. The woman said to Joab, Behold, his head shall be thrown to you over the wall.

הָעִ֑יר (עִ֑יר) 'Ir “city”

Then the woman went to all the people in her wisdom. They cut off the head of Sheba the son of Bichri, and threw it out to Joab. He blew the trumpet, and they were dispersed from the city, every man to his tent. Joab returned to Jerusalem to the king.

הָעִ֖יר (עִ֖יר) 'Ir “city”

They passed over the Jordan, and encamped in Aroer, on the right side of the city that is in the middle of the valley of Gad, and to Jazer:

הָעִ֛יר (עִ֛יר) 'Ir “city”

and came to the stronghold of Tyre, and to all the cities of the Hivites, and of the Canaanites; and they went out to the south of Judah, at Beersheba.

עָרֵ֥י 'a.Rei “[the] cities of”

David slept with his fathers, and was buried in the city of David.

בְּעִ֥יר (עִ֥יר) 'Ir “[the] city of”

Solomon made affinity with Pharaoh king of Egypt, and took Pharaoh's daughter, and brought her into the city of David, until he had made an end of building his own house, and the house of Yahweh, and the wall of Jerusalem round about.

עִ֣יר 'ir “[the] city of”

Ben Geber, in Ramoth-gilead (to him [supplied: pertained] the towns of Jair the son of Manasseh, which are in Gilead; [supplied: even] to him [supplied: pertained] the region of Argob, which is in Bashan, sixty great cities with walls and brazen bars);

עָרִ֣ים 'a.Rim “cities”

Then Solomon assembled the elders of Israel, and all the heads of the tribes, the princes of the fathers' [supplied: houses] of the children of Israel, to king Solomon in Jerusalem, to bring up the ark of the covenant of Yahweh out of the city of David, which is Zion.

מֵעִ֥יר (עִ֥יר) 'Ir “[the] city of”

Since the day that I brought forth my people Israel out of Egypt, I chose no city out of all the tribes of Israel to build a house, that my name might be there; but I chose David to be over my people Israel.

בְעִ֗יר (עִ֗יר) 'Ir “a city”