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Lexicon :: Strong's H7151 - qiryâ

Aa
קִרְיָה
Transliteration
qiryâ
Pronunciation
kir-yaw'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From קָרָה (H7136) in the sense of flooring, i.e. building
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Strong’s Definitions

קִרְיָה qiryâh, kir-yaw'; from H7136 in the sense of flooring, i.e. building; a city:—city.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 31x

The KJV translates Strong's H7151 in the following manner: city (31x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 31x
The KJV translates Strong's H7151 in the following manner: city (31x).

  1. city, town

    1. in general

    2. in specific

    3. collective

    4. indefinite

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
קִרְיָה qiryâh, kir-yaw'; from H7136 in the sense of flooring, i.e. building; a city:—city.
STRONGS H7151: Abbreviations
† קִרְיָה noun feminine town, city (synonym of עִיר, chiefly in poetry, and in the higher style; perhaps from above √ as meeting-place of men; compare proper name, of a location MI13 קרית, l.10 קריתן; Jewish-Aramaic קַרְיָה); — absolute ק׳ Isaiah 1:21 +; construct קִרְיַת Numbers 21:28 +; —
1. in general Deuteronomy 2:36; Deuteronomy 3:4.
2. of specific towns, Hosea 6:8 (גִּלְעָד, Greek Version of the LXXManuscripts Γαλγαλα, compare Now); קִרְיַת סִיחֹן Numbers 21:28; Damascus, מְשׂוֺשִׂי ק׳ Jeremiah 49:25 (|| עִיר תְּהִלָּה); especially of Jerusalem Micah 4:10; Isaiah 29:1; Isaiah 33:20, רְחֹבוֺת ק׳ Lamentations 2:11, מֶלֶךְ רָ֑ב ק׳ Psalm 48:3, city for inhabitants 1 Kings 1:41,45, ק׳ נֶאֱמָנָה Isaiah 1:21,26 (|| עִיר הַצֶּדֶק), עַלִּיזָה ק׳ Isaiah 22:2 (|| עִיר הוֺמִיָּה), Isaiah 32:13.
3. in Isaiah 24-26 collective, i.e. denoting various, representative, cities, תֹּהוּ ק׳ Isaiah 24:10, ק׳ בְּצוּרָה Isaiah 25:2, גּוֺיִם עָרִיצִים ק׳ Isaiah 25:3, נִשְׂגָּבָה ק׳ Isaiah 26:5; so probably Habakkuk 2:8,17.
4. indefinite, Habakkuk 2:12 (|| עִיר); Proverbs 29:8, עֹז ק׳ Proverbs 18:19 a city of strength, so עֻזּוֺ ק׳ Proverbs 10:15 (in figurative) = Proverbs 18:11 (id.); = inhabitants, Proverbs 11:10, הֲמוֺן ק׳ Job 39:7.

See related Aramaic BDB entry H7149.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Numbers

21:28; 21:28

Deuteronomy

2:36; 3:4

1 Kings

1:41; 1:45

Job

39:7

Psalms

48:3

Proverbs

10:15; 11:10; 18:11; 18:19; 29:8

Isaiah

1:21; 1:21; 1:26; 22:2; 24; 24:10; 25; 25:2; 25:3; 26; 26:5; 29:1; 32:13; 33:20

Jeremiah

49:25

Lamentations

2:11

Hosea

6:8

Micah

4:10

Habakkuk

2:8; 2:12; 2:17

H7151

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Strong's Number H7151 matches the Hebrew קִרְיָה (qiryâ),
which occurs 29 times in 29 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 21:28

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 21:28 - For a fire has gone out of Heshbon, a flame from the town of Sihon: for the destruction of Ar in Moab, and the lords of the high places of the Arnon.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 2:36

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 2:36 - From Aroer on the edge of the valley of the Arnon and from the town in the valley as far as Gilead, no town was strong enough to keep us out; the Lord our God gave them all into our hands:

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 3:4

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 3:4 - At that time we took all his towns; there was not one town of the sixty towns, all the country of Argob, the kingdom of Og in Bashan, which we did not take.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 1:41

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 1:41 - And it came to the ears of Adonijah and all the guests who were with him, when their meal was ended. And Joab, hearing the sound of the horn, said, What is the reason of this noise as if the town was worked up?

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 1:45

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 1:45 - And Zadok the priest and Nathan the prophet put the holy oil on him and made him king in Gihon; and they came back from there with joy, and the town was all worked up. This is the noise which has come to your ears.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 39:7

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 39:7 - He makes sport of the noise of the town; the voice of the driver does not come to his ears;

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 48:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 48:2 - Beautiful in its high position, the joy of all the earth, is the mountain of Zion, the mountain of God, the town of the great King.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:15

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:15 - The property of the man of wealth is his strong town: the poor man's need is his destruction.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 11:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 11:10 - When things go well for the upright man, all the town is glad; at the death of sinners, there are cries of joy.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 18:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 18:11 - The property of a man of wealth is his strong town, and it is as a high wall in the thoughts of his heart.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 18:19

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 18:19 - A brother wounded is like a strong town, and violent acts are like a locked tower.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 29:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 29:8 - Men of pride are the cause of violent acts in a town, but by wise men wrath is turned away.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 1:21

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 1:21 - The upright town has become untrue; there was a time when her judges gave right decisions, when righteousness had a resting-place in her, but now she is full of those who take men's lives.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 1:26

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 1:26 - And I will give you judges again as at the first, and wise guides as in the past; then you will be named, The Town of Righteousness, the true town.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 22:2

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 22:2 - You, who are full of loud voices, a town of outcries, given up to joy; your dead men have not been put to the sword, or come to their death in war.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 24:10

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 24:10 - The town is waste and broken down: every house is shut up, so that no man may come in.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 25:2

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 25:2 - For you have made a town a waste place: a strong town a mass of broken walls; the tower of the men of pride has come to an end; it will never be put up again.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 25:3

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 25:3 - For this cause will the strong people give glory to you, the town of the cruel ones will be in fear of you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 26:5

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 26:5 - For he has made low those who are lifted up, all the people of the town of pride: he makes it low, crushing it down to the earth; he makes it low in the dust.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 29:1

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 29:1 - Ho! Ariel, Ariel, the town against which David made war; put year to year, let the feasts come round:

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 32:13

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 32:13 - And for the land of my people, where thorns will come up; even for all the houses of joy in the glad town.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 33:20

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 33:20 - Let your eyes be resting on Zion, the town of our holy feasts: you will see Jerusalem, a quiet resting-place, a tent which will not be moved, whose tent-pins will never be pulled up, and whose cords will never be broken.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 49:25

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 49:25 - How has the town of praise been wasted, the place of joy!

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Unchecked Copy BoxLam 2:11

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 2:11 - My eyes are wasted with weeping, the inmost parts of my body are deeply moved, my inner parts are drained out on the earth, for the destruction of the daughter of my people; because of the young children and babies at the breast who are falling without strength in the open squares of the town.

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Unchecked Copy BoxHos 6:8

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 6:8 - Gilead is a town of evil-doers, marked with blood.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMic 4:10

Unchecked Copy BoxMic 4:10 - Be in pain, make sounds of grief, O daughter of Zion, like a woman in childbirth: for now you will go out of the town, living in the open country, and will come even to Babylon; there you will have salvation; there the Lord will make you free from the hands of your haters.

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Unchecked Copy BoxHab 2:8

Unchecked Copy BoxHab 2:8 - Because you have taken their goods from great nations, all the rest of the peoples will take your goods from you; because of men's blood and violent acts against the land and the town and all who are living in it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxHab 2:12

Unchecked Copy BoxHab 2:12 - A curse on him who is building a place with blood, and basing a town on evil-doing!

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Unchecked Copy BoxHab 2:17

Unchecked Copy BoxHab 2:17 - For the violent acts against Lebanon will come on you, and the destruction of the cattle will be a cause of fear to you, because of men's blood and the violent acts against the land and the town and all who are living in it.
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