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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), 85 Köff. 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

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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)

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 30:3

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 30:3 - “You shall overlay it with pure gold, its top and its [fn]sides H7023 all around, and its horns; and you shall make a gold molding all around for it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 37:26

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 37:26 - He overlaid it with pure gold, its top and its [fn]sides H7023 all around, and its horns; and he made a gold molding for it all around.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 1:15 - ‘And the priest shall bring it near to the altar and wring off its head and offer it up in smoke on the altar; and its blood is to be drained out on the side H7023 of the altar.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 5:9 - ‘He shall also sprinkle some of the blood of the sin offering on the side H7023 of the altar, while the rest of the blood shall be drained out at the base of the altar: it is a sin offering.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 14:37

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:37 - “So he shall look at the mark, and if the mark on the walls H7023 of the house has greenish or reddish depressions and appears deeper than the surface of the wall H7023,

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:39 - “And the priest shall return on the seventh day and look again. If the mark has indeed spread in the walls H7023 of the house,

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 22:25 - And the donkey saw the angel of Yahweh, and it pressed itself to the wall H7023 and pressed Balaam’s foot against the wall H7023, so he struck it again.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 35:4 -

“And the pasture lands of the cities which you shall give to the Levites shall extend from the wall H7023 of the city [fn]outward [fn]one thousand cubits around.

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Then she let them down by a rope through the window, for her house was on the city H7023 wall, so that she was living on the wall.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 18:11

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 18:11 - Then Saul hurled the spear for he thought, “I will [fn]pin David to the wall H7023.” But David [fn]escaped from his presence twice.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 19:10

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 19:10 - And Saul tried to [fn]pin David to the wall H7023 with the spear, but he slipped away out of Saul’s presence, so that he [fn]stuck the spear into the wall H7023. And David fled and escaped that night.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 20:25

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 20:25 - And the king sat on his seat as usual, the seat by the wall H7023; then Jonathan rose up, and Abner sat down by Saul’s side, but David’s place was missing.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 25:22

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 25:22 - “May God do so to the enemies of David, and more also, if by morning I leave as much as one [fn]male H7023 of any who belong to him.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 25:34

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 25:34 - “Nevertheless, as Yahweh, the God of Israel, lives, who has restrained me from harming you, unless you had hurried and come to meet me, surely there would not have been left to Nabal until the morning light as much as one [fn]male H7023.”

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 5:11 -

Then Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David with cedar trees and craftsmen of wood and craftsmen of stone walls H7023; and they built a house for David.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 4:33

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 4:33 - And he spoke of trees, from the cedar that is in Lebanon even to the hyssop that grows on the wall H7023; he spoke also of animals and birds and creeping things and fish.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 6:5

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 6:5 - And he built, against the wall H7023 of the house, stories encompassing the walls H7023 of the house around both the nave and the inner sanctuary; thus he made side chambers all around.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 6:6

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 6:6 - The lowest story was five cubits wide, and the middle was six cubits wide, and the third was seven cubits wide; for on the outside he [fn]made offsets in the wall of the house all around in order that the beams would not [fn]be inserted in the walls H7023 of the house.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 6:15

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 6:15 - Then he built the walls H7023 of the house on the inside with boards of cedar; from the floor of the house to the [fn]ceiling H7023 he overlaid the walls on the inside with wood, and he overlaid the floor of the house with boards of cypress.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 6:16

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 6:16 - And he built twenty cubits on the rear part of the house with boards of cedar from the floor to the [fn]ceiling H7023; he built them for it on the inside as an inner sanctuary, as the Holy of Holies.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 6:27

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 6:27 - And he put the cherubim in the midst of the inner house, and the wings of the cherubim were spread out, so that the wing of the one was touching the one wall H7023, and the wing of the other cherub was touching the other wall H7023. And their wings were touching each other in the center of the house.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 6:29 -

Then he carved all the walls H7023 of the house round about with carved engravings of cherubim, palm trees, and open flowers, from within the inner and outer sanctuaries.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 14:10

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 14:10 - therefore behold, I am bringing evil on the house of Jeroboam: I will cut off from Jeroboam [fn]every male H7023 person, both bond and free in Israel, and I will make a clean sweep of the house of Jeroboam, as one sweeps away dung until it is all gone.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 16:11

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 16:11 - Now it happened when he became king, as soon as he sat on his throne, that he struck down all the household of Baasha; he did not leave [fn]a single male H7023—not even any of his kinsman redeemers or his friends.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 21:21

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 21:21 - “Behold, I will bring evil upon you, and will utterly sweep you away, and will cut off from Ahab every [fn]male H7023, both bond and free in Israel;

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 4:10

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 4:10 - “Please, let us make a little walled H7023 upper chamber and let us set a bed for him there, and a table and a chair and a lampstand; and it will be, when he comes to us, that he can turn in there.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 9:8

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 9:8 - ‘For the whole house of Ahab shall perish, and I will cut off from Ahab every [fn]male H7023 person both bond and free in Israel.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 9:33

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 9:33 - And he said, “Throw her down.” So they threw her down, and some of her blood was sprinkled on the wall H7023 and on the horses, and he trampled her under foot.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 20:2

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 20:2 - Then he turned his face to the wall H7023 and prayed to Yahweh, saying,

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 14:1 -

Then Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David with cedar trees and craftsmen of walls H7023 and craftsmen of wood, to build a house for him.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 29:4

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 29:4 - namely, [fn]3,000 talents of gold, of the gold of Ophir, and [fn]7,000 talents of refined silver, to overlay the walls H7023 of the [fn]buildings;

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 3:7

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 3:7 - He also covered the house with gold—the beams, the thresholds and its walls H7023 and its doors; and he carved cherubim on the walls H7023.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 3:11

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 3:11 - Now the wingspan of the cherubim was twenty cubits; the wing of one, of five cubits, touched the wall H7023 of the house, and its other wing, of five cubits, touched the wing of the other cherub.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 3:12

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 3:12 - And the wing of the other cherub, of five cubits, touched the wall H7023 of the house; and its other wing of five cubits was attached to the wing of the [fn]first cherub.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 62:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 62:3 -

How long will you assail a man,

That you may murder him, all of you,

Like a leaning wall, like a fence thrust down?

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 22:5 -

For Lord Yahweh of hosts has a day of confusion, oppression, and panic

In the valley of vision,

A breaking down of walls H7023

And a crying [fn]to the mountain.

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For You have been a strong defense for the poor,

A strong defense for the needy in his distress,

A refuge from the storm, a shade from the heat;

For the breath of the ruthless

Is like a rain storm against a wall H7023.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 38:2

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 38:2 - Then Hezekiah turned his face to the wall H7023 and prayed to Yahweh

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 59:10

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 59:10 -

We grope along the wall H7023 like blind men;

We grope like those who have no eyes;

We stumble at midday as in the twilight,

Among those who are vigorous we are like dead men.

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My [fn]soul, my [fn]soul! I am in anguish! [fn]Oh H7023, my heart!

My heart is pounding in me;

I cannot be silent

Because [fn]you have heard, O my soul,

The sound of the trumpet,

The shout of war.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 4:3

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 4:3 - “Now as for you, get yourself an iron plate and set it up as an iron wall H7023 between you and the city, and establish your face toward it so that it is under siege, and besiege it. This is a sign to the house of Israel.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 8:7

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 8:7 -

Then He brought me to the entrance of the court, and when I looked, behold, a hole in the wall H7023.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 8:8

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 8:8 - He said to me, “Son of man, now dig through the wall H7023.” So I dug through the wall H7023, and behold, an entrance.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 8:10

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 8:10 - So I entered and looked, and behold, every form of creeping things and beasts and detestable things, with all the idols of the house of Israel, were carved on the wall H7023 all around.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 12:5

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 12:5 - “In their sight, dig a hole through the wall H7023 and [fn]go out through it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 12:7

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 12:7 -

I did so, as I had been commanded. By day I brought out my baggage like the baggage of an exile. Then in the evening I dug through the wall H7023 with my hands; I went out in the dark and carried the baggage on my shoulder in their sight.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 12:12

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 12:12 - “The prince who is among them will carry his baggage on his shoulder in the dark and go out. [fn]They will dig a hole through the wall H7023 to bring it out. He will cover his face so that he cannot see the land with his eyes.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 13:12

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 13:12 - “Now behold, the wall H7023 will fall. Will it then not be said to you, ‘Where is the plaster with which you plastered it?’”

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 13:14

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 13:14 - “So I will pull down the wall H7023 which you plastered over with whitewash and bring it down to the ground, so that its foundation is laid bare; and it will fall, and you will be consumed in its midst. And you will know that I am Yahweh.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 13:15

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 13:15 - “Thus I will spend My wrath on the wall H7023 and on those who have plastered it over with whitewash; and I will say to you, ‘The wall H7023 [fn]is gone, and its plasterers are gone—

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