5892 - iyr

Strong's Concordance

Original word: עִיר
Transliteration: iyr
Definition (short): excitement
Definition (full): excitement

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

Or (in the plural) par {awr}; or ayar (Judges 10:4) {aw-yar'}; from uwr a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post) -- Ai (from margin), city, court (from margin), town.

see HEBREW uwr

KJV: And Cain knew his wife; and she conceived, and bare Enoch: and he builded a city, and called the name of the city, after the name of his son, Enoch.
NASB: Cain had relations with his wife and she conceived, and gave birth to Enoch; and he built a city, and called the name of the city Enoch, after the name of his son.
KJV: And Resen between Nineveh and Calah: the same is a great city.
NASB: and Resen between Nineveh and Calah; that is the great city.
KJV: And they said, Go to, let us build us a city and a tower, whose top may reach unto heaven; and let us make us a name, lest we be scattered abroad upon the face of the whole earth.
NASB: They said, "Come, let us build for ourselves a city, and a tower whose top will reach into heaven, and let us make for ourselves a name, otherwise we will be scattered abroad over the face of the whole earth."
KJV: And the LORD came down to see the city and the tower, which the children of men builded.
NASB: The LORD came down to see the city and the tower which the sons of men had built.