H5892B–עִיר–ir

So Abijah slept with his fathers, and they buried him in the city of David; and Asa his son reigned in his place. In his days the land was quiet ten years.

בְּעִ֣יר (עִ֣יר) 'Ir “[the] city of”

Also he took away out of all the cities of Judah the high places and the sun-images: and the kingdom was quiet before him.

עָרֵ֣י 'a.Rei “[the] cities of”

He built fortified cities in Judah; for the land was quiet, and he had no war in those years, because Yahweh had given him rest.

עָרֵ֥י 'a.Rei “cities of”

For he said to Judah, Let us build these cities, and make about them walls, and towers, gates, and bars; the land is yet before us, because we have sought Yahweh our God; we have sought him, and he has given us rest on every side. So they built and prospered.

הֶעָרִ֣ים (עָרִ֣ים) 'a.Rim “cities”

They struck all the cities round about Gerar; for the fear of Yahweh came on them: and they despoiled all the cities; for there was much spoil in them.

הֶֽעָרִים֙ (עָרִים֙) 'a.Rim “cities”הֶ֣עָרִ֔ים (עָרִ֔ים) 'a.Rim “cities”

They were broken in pieces, nation against nation, and city against city; for God did vex them with all adversity.

וְעִ֣יר (עִ֣יר) 'Ir “city”בְּעִ֑יר (עִ֑יר) 'Ir “city”

When Asa heard these words, and the prophecy of Oded the prophet, he took courage, and put away the abominations out of all the land of Judah and Benjamin, and out of the cities which he had taken from the hill-country of Ephraim; and he renewed the altar of Yahweh, that was before the porch of Yahweh.

הֶ֣עָרִ֔ים (עָרִ֔ים) 'a.Rim “cities”

Ben Hadad listened to king Asa, and sent the captains of his armies against the cities of Israel; and they struck Ijon, and Dan, and Abel Maim, and all the store-cities of Naphtali.

עָרֵ֣י 'a.Rei “[the] cities of”עָרֵ֥י 'a.Rei “[the] cities of”

They buried him in his own tombs, which he had hewn out for himself in the city of David, and laid him in the bed which was filled with sweet odors and various kinds [supplied: of spices] prepared by the perfumers' are: and they made a very great burning for him.

בְּעִ֣יר (עִ֣יר) 'Ir “[the] city of”

He placed forces in all the fortified cities of Judah, and set garrisons in the land of Judah, and in the cities of Ephraim, which Asa his father had taken.

עָרֵ֥י 'a.Rei “[the] cities of”וּבְעָרֵ֣י (עָרֵ֣י) 'a.Rei “[the] cities of”

Also in the third year of his reign he sent his princes, even Ben Hail, and Obadiah, and Zechariah, and Nethanel, and Micaiah, to teach in the cities of Judah;

בְּעָרֵ֥י (עָרֵ֥י) 'a.Rei “[the] cities of”

They taught in Judah, having the book of the law of Yahweh with them; and they went about throughout all the cities of Judah, and taught among the people.

עָרֵ֣י 'a.Rei “[the] cities of”

Jehoshaphat grew great exceedingly; and he built in Judah castles and cities of store.

וְעָרֵ֥י (עָרֵ֥י) 'a.Rei “cities of”

He had many works in the cities of Judah; and men of war, mighty men of valor, in Jerusalem.

בְּעָרֵ֣י (עָרֵ֣י) 'a.Rei “[the] cities of”

These were those who waited on the king, besides those whom the king put in the fortified cities throughout all Judah.

בְּעָרֵ֥י (עָרֵ֥י) 'a.Rei “[the] cities of”

The king of Israel said, Take Micaiah, and carry him back to Amon the governor of the city, and to Joash the king's son;

הָעִ֑יר (עִ֑יר) 'Ir “city”

He set judges in the land throughout all the fortified cities of Judah, city by city,

עָרֵ֧י 'a.Rei “[the] cities of”לְעִ֥יר (עִ֥יר) 'Ir “a city”וָעִֽיר׃ (עִֽיר) 'Ir “a city”

Whenever any controversy shall come to you from your brothers who dwell in their cities, between blood and blood, between law and commandment, statutes and ordinances, you shall warn them, that they not be guilty towards Yahweh, and so wrath come on you and on your brothers: this do, and you shall not be guilty.

בְּעָרֵיהֶ֗ם (עָרֵי) 'a.rei. “cities”

Judah gathered themselves together, to seek [supplied: help] of Yahweh: even out of all the cities of Judah they came to seek Yahweh.

עָרֵ֣י 'a.Rei “[the] cities of”

Jehoshaphat slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the city of David: and Jehoram his son reigned in his place.

בְּעִ֣יר (עִ֣יר) 'Ir “[the] city of”

Their father gave them great gifts, of silver, and of gold, and of precious things, with fortified cities in Judah: but the kingdom gave he to Jehoram, because he was the firstborn.

עָרֵ֥י 'a.Rei “cities of”

Thirty-two years old was he when he began to reign, and he reigned in Jerusalem eight years: and he departed without being desired; and they buried him in the city of David, but not in the tombs of the kings.

בְּעִ֣יר (עִ֣יר) 'Ir “[the] city of”

They went about in Judah, and gathered the Levites out of all the cities of Judah, and the heads of fathers' [supplied: houses] of Israel, and they came to Jerusalem.

עָרֵ֣י 'a.Rei “[the] cities of”

So all the people of the land rejoiced, and the city was quiet. Athaliah they had slain with the sword.

וְהָעִ֣יר (עִ֣יר) 'Ir “city”

He gathered together the priests and the Levites, and said to them, Go out to the cities of Judah, and gather of all Israel money to repair the house of your God from year to year; and see that you hasten the matter. However the Levites didn't hurry.

לְעָרֵ֪י (עָרֵ֪י) 'a.Rei “[the] cities of”