H5892B–עִיר–ir

But we took for ourselves all the cattle and the stored wealth of the towns.

הֶעָרִ֖ים (עָרִ֖ים) 'a.Rim “cities”

All the towns of the table-land and all Gilead and Bashan as far as Salecah and Edrei, towns of the kingdom of Og in Bashan.

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

And this land which we took at that time, from Aroer by the valley of the Arnon, and half the hill-country of Gilead with its towns, I gave to the Reubenites and the Gadites.

וְעָרָ֔יו (עָרָ֔י) 'a.Ra “cities”

But your wives and your little ones and your cattle (for it is clear that you have much cattle) may go on living in the towns I have given you;

בְּעָ֣רֵיכֶ֔ם (עָ֣רֵי) 'A.rei. “cities”

Then Moses had three towns marked out on the far side of Jordan looking to the east;

עָרִ֔ים 'a.Rim “cities”

To which anyone causing the death of his neighbour in error and not through hate, might go in flight; so that in one of these towns he might be kept from death:

הֶעָרִ֥ים (עָרִ֥ים) 'a.Rim “cities”

And when the Lord your God has taken you into the land which he gave his oath to your fathers, to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, that he would give you; with great and fair towns which were not of your building;

עָרִ֛ים 'a.Rim “cities”

Give ear, O Israel: today you are to go over Jordan, to take the heritage of nations greater and stronger than yourselves, and towns of great size with walls as high as heaven;

עָרִ֛ים 'a.Rim “cities”

And if word comes to you, in one of the towns which the Lord your God is giving you for your resting-place,

עָרֶ֗יךָ (עָרֶ֗י) 'a.Rei. “cities”

That good-for-nothing persons have gone out from among you, turning the people of their town from the right way and saying, Let us go and give worship to other gods, of whom you have no knowledge;

עִירָ֖ם (עִירָ֖) 'i.Ra “city”

Then take up arms against the people of that town and give it up to the curse, with all its cattle and everything in it.

הָעִ֥יר (עִ֥יר) 'Ir “city”

And take all the goods into the middle of its open space, burning the town and all its property with fire as an offering to the Lord your God; it is to be a waste for ever; there is to be no more building there.

הָעִ֤יר (עִ֤יר) 'Ir “city”

When the nations, whose land the Lord your God is giving you, have been cut off by him, and you have taken their place and are living in their towns and in their houses;

בְעָרֵיהֶ֖ם (עָרֵי) 'a.rei. “cities”

You are to have three towns marked out in the land which the Lord your God is giving you for your heritage.

עָרִ֖ים 'a.Rim “cities”

For example, if a man goes into the woods with his neighbour for the purpose of cutting down trees, and when he takes his axe to give a blow to the tree, the head of the axe comes off, and falling on to his neighbour gives him a wound causing his death;

הֶעָרִים־ (עָרִים) 'a.rim- “cities”

And so I am ordering you to see that three towns are marked out for this purpose.

עָרִ֖ים 'a.Rim “cities”

If you keep and do all these orders which I give you today, loving the Lord your God and walking ever in his ways; then let three more towns, in addition to these three, be marked out for you:

עָרִ֔ים 'a.Rim “cities”

But if any man has hate for his neighbour, and waiting for him secretly makes an attack on him and gives him a blow causing his death, and then goes in flight to one of these towns;

הֶעָרִ֥ים (עָרִ֥ים) 'a.Rim “cities”

The responsible men of his town are to send and take him, and give him up to the one who has the right of punishment to be put to death.

עִיר֔וֹ (עִיר֔) i.R “city”

When you come to a town, before attacking it, make an offer of peace.

עִ֔יר 'Ir “a city”

But the women and the children and the cattle and everything in the town and all its wealth, you may take for yourselves: the wealth of your haters, which the Lord your God has given you, will be your food.

בָעִ֛יר (עִ֛יר) 'Ir “city”

So you are to do to all the towns far away, which are not the towns of these nations.

הֶ֣עָרִ֔ים (עָרִ֔ים) 'a.Rim “cities”מֵעָרֵ֥י (עָרֵ֥י) 'a.Rei “[the] cities of”

But in the towns of these peoples whose land the Lord your God is giving you for your heritage, let no living thing be kept from death:

מֵעָרֵ֤י (עָרֵ֤י) 'a.Rei “[the] cities of”

If in war a town is shut in by your armies for a long time, do not let its trees be cut down and made waste; for their fruit will be your food; are the trees of the countryside men for you to take up arms against them?

עִיר֩ 'ir “a city”

Only those trees which you are certain are not used for food may be cut down and put to destruction: and you are to make walls of attack against the town till it is taken.

הָעִיר֙ (עִיר֙) 'Ir “city”