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Lexicon :: Strong's H7023 - qîr

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קִיר
Transliteration
qîr
Pronunciation
keer
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
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TWOT Reference: 2022

Strong’s Definitions

קִיר qîyr, keer; or קִר qir; (Isaiah 22:5), or (feminine) קִירָה qîyrâh; from H6979; a wall (as built in a trench):— mason, side, town, × very, wall.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 74x

The KJV translates Strong's H7023 in the following manner: wall (66x), side (4x), masons (2x), town (1x), very (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 74x
The KJV translates Strong's H7023 in the following manner: wall (66x), side (4x), masons (2x), town (1x), very (1x).
  1. wall, side

    1. wall (of house or chamber)

    2. the sides (of the altar)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
קִיר qîyr, keer; or קִר qir; (Isaiah 22:5), or (feminine) קִירָה qîyrâh; from H6979; a wall (as built in a trench):— mason, side, town, × very, wall.
STRONGS H7023: Abbreviations
I. קִיר74 noun masculinePsalm 62:4 wall (√ unknown); — absolute ק׳ Numbers 22:25 +, קִר Isaiah 22:5; construct קִיר 1 Kings 6:5 +; plural קִירוֺת 1 Kings 6:16 +, construct id., 1 Kings 6:5 +; suffix קִירֹתָיו Exodus 30:3 +, etc.; — wall, especially as flat surface:
1. usually of house or chamber:
a. inner surface, Amos 5:19; 1 Samuel 18:11 + 9 times, + (of temple) 1 Kings 6:15a + 1 Kings 6:15b (but read קוֺרוֺת beams, with Greek Version of the LXX The Kit Benz), 1 Kings 6:16; 1 Kings 6:27; 1 Kings 6:27 + 6 times
b. outer surface, 2 Kings 9:33; Ezekiel 33:30; Isaiah 59:10 (in simile); so זֶרֶם קִיר Isaiah 25:4 (but Lo Kn Gr Di Du CheHpt and others read קֹר; JP PetersJBL xi (1892), 46 proposes בָּדָד [as Isaiah 28:2]); of temple 1 Kings 6:5 (twice in verse); 1 Kings 6:6, compare Ezekiel 41:6 (twice in verse).
c. both inner and outer Ezekiel 41:17; Ezekiel 41:20; Ezekiel 41:25.
d. indeterminate, Ezekiel 12:5, 7, 12; Ezekiel 23:14.
e. thickness specified, Ezekiel 41:5, 9, 12, 13 (of Ezekiel's temple).
f. as enclosing, 2 Kings 4:10 (of עֲלִיָּה, which see); as separating Ezekiel 43:8.
2. wall of (temple-)court Ezekiel 8:7, 8 (twice in verse) (in vision); of vineyard Numbers 22:25 (twice in verse) (J), of city Numbers 35:4 (P), compare חַחוֺמָה ק׳ Joshua 2:15 (JE) the (inner) surface of the wall.
†3. more generally, 1 Kings 5:13, and (in phrase מַשְׁתִּין בְּקִיר) 1 Samuel 25:22, 34; 1 Kings 14:10; 1 Kings 16:11; 1 Kings 21:21; 2 Kings 9:8; in figure Ezekiel 13:12, 14 (apparently feminine, but city Jerusalem probably in mind, compare AlbrZAW xvi (1896), 85ff. 2, 175), Ezekiel 13:15; (twice in verse) (|| חַיִץ Ezekiel 13:10, נָטוּי ק׳ Psalm 62:4; אֶבֶן 2 Samuel 5:11 = ק׳ 1 Chronicles 14:1, compare Habakkuk 2:11 (figurative); קִיר בַּדְוֶל Ezekiel 4:3 (symbolic). — Isaiah 22:5 is dubious: usually wall (so even Du CheHpt Marti), but reference not clear; Ew Checomm. III. קִיר Klo Brd WklAlttest. Unters. 177 קוֺע, so WMMHast. DB KIR, but see Drib.KOA.
†4. of flat side of altar Ezekiel 41:22; Exodus 30:3; Exodus 37:26; Leviticus 1:15; Leviticus 5:9 (all P).
†5. קִירוֺת לִכִּי Jeremiah 4:19 walls of my heart (as seat of pain).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Exodus

30:3; 30:3; 37:26

Leviticus

1:15; 5:9

Numbers

22:25; 22:25; 35:4

Joshua

2:15

1 Samuel

18:11; 25:22; 25:34

2 Samuel

5:11

1 Kings

5:13; 6:5; 6:5; 6:5; 6:6; 6:15; 6:15; 6:16; 6:16; 6:27; 6:27; 14:10; 16:11; 21:21

2 Kings

4:10; 9:8; 9:33

1 Chronicles

14:1

Psalms

62:4; 62:4

Isaiah

22:5; 22:5; 25:4; 28:2; 59:10

Jeremiah

4:19

Ezekiel

4:3; 8:7; 8:8; 12:5; 12:7; 12:12; 13:10; 13:12; 13:14; 13:15; 23:14; 33:30; 41:5; 41:6; 41:9; 41:12; 41:13; 41:17; 41:20; 41:22; 41:25; 43:8

Amos

5:19

Habakkuk

2:11

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H7023 matches the Hebrew קִיר (qîr),
which occurs 74 times in 64 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 1 / 2 (Exo 30:3–Eze 13:15)

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 30:3 -

“Overlay its top, all around its sides, and its horns with pure gold; make a gold molding all around it.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 37:26 -

He overlaid it, its top, all around its sides, and its horns with pure gold. Then he made a gold molding all around it.

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 1:15 -

“Then the priest is to bring it to the altar, and will twist off its head and burn it on the altar; its blood should be drained at the side of the altar.

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 5:9 -

“Then he will sprinkle some of the blood of the sin offering on the side of the altar, while the rest of the blood is to be drained out at the base of the altar; it is a sin offering.

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:37 -

“He will examine it, and if the contamination in the walls of the house consists of green or red indentations[fn] that appear to be beneath the surface of the wall,

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:39 -

“The priest is to return on the seventh day and examine it. If the contamination has spread on the walls of the house,

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 22:25 -

The donkey saw the angel of the LORD and pressed herself against the wall, squeezing Balaam’s foot against it. So he hit her once again.

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 35:4 -

“The pasturelands of the cities you are to give the Levites will extend from the city wall five hundred yards[fn] on every side.

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 2:15 -

Then she let them down by a rope through the window, since she lived in a house that was built into the wall of the city.

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 18:11 -

and he threw it, thinking, “I’ll pin David to the wall.” But David got away from him twice.

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 19:10 -

and Saul tried to pin David to the wall with the spear. As the spear struck the wall, David eluded Saul, ran away, and escaped that night.

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 20:25 -

He sat at his usual place on the seat by the wall. Jonathan sat facing him[fn] and Abner took his place beside Saul, but David’s place was empty.

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 25:22 -

“May God punish me[fn] and do so severely if I let any of his males[fn] survive until morning.”

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 25:34 -

“Otherwise, as surely as the LORD God of Israel lives, who prevented me from harming you, if you had not come quickly to meet me, Nabal wouldn’t have had any males[fn] left by morning light.”

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 5:11 -

King Hiram of Tyre sent envoys to David; he also sent cedar logs, carpenters, and stonemasons, and they built a palace for David.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 4:33 -

He spoke about trees, from the cedar in Lebanon to the hyssop growing out of the wall. He also spoke about animals, birds, reptiles, and fish.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 6:5 -

He then built a chambered structure[fn] along the temple wall, encircling the walls of the temple, that is, the sanctuary and the inner sanctuary. And he made side chambers[fn] all around.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 6:6 -

The lowest chamber was 7 1/2 feet[fn] wide, the middle was 9 feet[fn] wide, and the third was 10 1/2 feet[fn] wide. He also provided offset ledges for the temple all around the outside so that nothing would be inserted into the temple walls.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 6:15 -

he paneled the interior temple walls with cedar boards; from the temple floor to the surface of the ceiling he overlaid the interior with wood. He also overlaid the floor with cypress boards.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 6:16 -

Then he lined thirty feet of the rear of the temple with cedar boards from the floor to the surface of the ceiling,[fn] and he built the interior as an inner sanctuary, the most holy place.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 6:27 -

Then he put the cherubim inside the inner temple. Since their wings were spread out, the first one’s wing touched one wall while the second cherub’s wing touched the other[fn] wall, and in the middle of the temple their wings were touching wing to wing.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 6:29 -

He carved all the surrounding temple walls with carved engravings ​— ​cherubim, palm trees, and flower blossoms ​— ​in the inner and outer sanctuaries.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 14:10 -

“Because of all this, I am about to bring disaster on the house of Jeroboam:

I will wipe out all of Jeroboam’s males,[fn]

both slave and free,[fn] in Israel;

I will sweep away the house of Jeroboam

as one sweeps away dung until it is all gone!

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 16:11 -

When he became king, as soon as he was seated on his throne, Zimri struck down the entire house of Baasha. He did not leave a single male,[fn] including his kinsmen and his friends.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 21:21 -

“This is what the LORD says:[fn] ‘I am about to bring disaster on you and will eradicate your descendants:

I will wipe out all of Ahab’s males,[fn]

both slave and free,[fn] in Israel;

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 4:10 -

“so let’s make a small, walled-in upper room and put a bed, a table, a chair, and a lamp there for him. Whenever he comes, he can stay there.”

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 9:8 -

“The whole house of Ahab will perish, and I will wipe out all of Ahab’s males,[fn] both slave and free,[fn] in Israel.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 9:33 -

and he said, “Throw her down! ” So they threw her down, and some of her blood splattered on the wall and on the horses, and Jehu rode over her.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 20:2 -

Then Hezekiah turned his face to the wall and prayed to the LORD,

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 14:1 -

King Hiram of Tyre sent envoys to David, along with cedar logs, stonemasons, and carpenters to build a palace for him.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 29:4 -

“100 tons[fn] of gold (gold of Ophir) and 250 tons[fn] of refined silver for overlaying the walls of the buildings,

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 3:7 -

He overlaid the temple ​— ​the beams, the thresholds, its walls and doors ​— ​with gold, and he carved cherubim on the walls.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 3:11 -

The overall length of the wings of the cherubim was 30 feet: the wing of one was 7 1/2 feet,[fn] touching the wall of the room; its other wing was 7 1/2 feet, touching the wing of the other cherub.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 3:12 -

The wing of the other[fn] cherub was 7 1/2 feet, touching the wall of the room; its other wing was 7 1/2 feet, reaching the wing of the other cherub.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 62:3 -

How long will you threaten a man?

Will all of you attack[fn]

as if he were a leaning wall

or a tottering fence?

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 22:5 -

For the Lord GOD of Armies

had a day of tumult, trampling, and confusion

in the Valley of Vision —

people shouting[fn] and crying to the mountains;

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 25:4 -

For you have been a stronghold for the poor person,

a stronghold for the needy in his distress,

a refuge from storms and a shade from heat.

When the breath of the violent

is like a storm against a wall,

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 38:2 -

Then Hezekiah turned his face to the wall and prayed to the LORD.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 59:10 -

We grope along a wall like the blind;

we grope like those without eyes.

We stumble at noon as though it were twilight;

we are like the dead among those who are healthy.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 4:19 -

My anguish, my anguish![fn] I writhe in agony!

Oh, the pain in[fn] my heart!

My heart pounds;

I cannot be silent.

For you, my soul,

have heard the sound of the ram’s horn —

the shout of battle.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 4:3 -

“Take an iron plate and set it up as an iron wall between yourself and the city. Face it so that it is under siege, and besiege it. This will be a sign for the house of Israel.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 8:7 -

Then he brought me to the entrance of the court, and when I looked there was a hole in the wall.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 8:8 -

He said to me, “Son of man, dig through the wall.” So I dug through the wall and discovered a doorway.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 8:10 -

I went in and looked, and there engraved all around the wall was every kind of abhorrent thing ​— ​crawling creatures and beasts ​— ​as well as all the idols of the house of Israel.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 12:5 -

“As they watch, dig through the wall and take the bags out through it.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 12:7 -

So I did just as I was commanded. In the daytime I brought out my bags like an exile’s bags. In the evening I dug through the wall by hand; I took them out in the dark, carrying them on my shoulder in their sight.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 12:12 -

“The prince who is among them will lift his bags to his shoulder in the dark and go out. They[fn] will dig through the wall to bring him out through it. He will cover his face so he cannot see the land with his eyes.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 13:12 -

When the wall has fallen, will you not be asked, “Where’s the whitewash you plastered on it? ”

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 13:14 -

“I will demolish the wall you plastered with whitewash and knock it to the ground so that its foundation is exposed. The city will fall, and you will be destroyed within it. Then you will know that I am the LORD.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 13:15 -

“After I exhaust my wrath against the wall and against those who plaster it with whitewash, I will say to you, “The wall is no more and neither are those who plastered it ​— ​


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