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Lexicon :: Strong's H7151 - qiryâ

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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 forth from Esebon, a flame from the city of Seon, and has consumed as far as Moab, and devoured the pillars of Arnon.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 2:36

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 2:36 - From Aroer, which is by the brink of the brook of Arnon, and the city which is in the valley, and as far as the mount of Galaad; there was not a city which escaped us: the Lord our God delivered all of them into our hands.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 3:4

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 3:4 - And we mastered all his cities at that time; there was not a city which we took not from them; sixty cities, all the country round about Argob, belonging to king Og in Basan:

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 1:41

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 1:41 - And Adonias and all his guests heard, and they had just left off eating: and Joab heard the sound of the trumpet, and said, What means the voice of the city in tumult?

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 1:45

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 1:45 - and Sadoc the priest and Nathan the prophet have anointed him in Gion, and have gone up thence rejoicing, and the city resounded: this is the sound which ye have heard.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 39:7

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 39:7 - He laughs to scorn the multitude of the city, and hears not the chiding of the tax-gatherer.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 48:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 48:2 - (LXX 47:3) The city of the great King is well planted on the mountains of Sion, with the joy of the whole earth, on the sides of the north.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:15

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:15 - The wealth of rich men is a strong city; but poverty is the ruin of the ungodly.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 11:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 11:10 - In the prosperity of righteous men a city prospers:[fn]

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 18:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 18:11 - The wealth of a rich man is a strong city; and its glory casts a broad shadow.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 18:19

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 18:19 - A brother helped by a brother is as a strong and high city; and is as strong as a well-founded palace.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 29:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 29:8 - Lawless men burn down a city: but wise men turn away wrath.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 1:21

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 1:21 - How has the faithful city Sion, once full of judgment, become a harlot! wherein righteousness lodged, but now murderers.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 1:26

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 1:26 - And I will establish thy judges as before, and thy counsellors as at the beginning: and afterward thou shalt be called the city of righteousness, the faithful mother-city Sion.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 22:2

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 22:2 - The city is filled with shouting men: thy slain are not slain with swords, nor are thy dead those who have died in battle.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 24:10

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 24:10 - All the city has become desolate: one shall shut his house so that none shall enter.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 25:2

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 25:2 - For thou hast made cities a heap, even cities made strong that their foundations should not fall: the city of ungodly men shall not be built for ever.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 25:3

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 25:3 - Therefore shall the poor people bless thee, and cities of injured men shall bless thee.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 26:5

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 26:5 - who hast humbled and brought down them that dwell on high, thou shalt cast down strong cities, and bring them to the ground.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 29:1

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 29:1 - [fn]Alas for the city Ariel, which David [fn]besieged. Gather ye fruits year by year; eat ye, for ye shall eat with Moab.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 32:13

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 32:13 - As for the land of my people, the thorn and grass shall come upon it, and joy shall be removed from every house.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 33:20

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 33:20 - Behold the city Sion, [fn]our refuge: thine eyes shall behold Jerusalem, a rich city, tabernacles which shall not be shaken, neither shall the pins of her tabernacle be moved for ever, neither shall her cords be at all broken:

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 49:25

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 49:25 - (LXX 30:31) How has she not left my city, they have loved the village?

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Unchecked Copy BoxLam 2:11

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 2:11 - Chaph. Mine eyes have failed with tears, my heart is troubled, my glory is cast down to the ground, for the destruction of the daughter of my people; while the infant and suckling swoon in the streets of the city.

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Unchecked Copy BoxHos 6:8

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 6:8 - there the city Galaad despised me, working vanity, troubling water.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMic 4:10

Unchecked Copy BoxMic 4:10 - Be in pain, and strengthen thyself, and draw near, O daughter of Sion, as a woman in travail: for now thou shalt go forth out of the city, and shalt lodge in the plain, and shalt reach even to Babylon: thence shall the Lord thy God deliver thee, and thence shall he redeem thee out of the hand of thine enemies.

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Unchecked Copy BoxHab 2:8

Unchecked Copy BoxHab 2:8 - Because thou hast spoiled many nations, all the nations that are left shall spoil thee, because of the blood of men, and the sins of the land and city, and of all that dwell in it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxHab 2:12

Unchecked Copy BoxHab 2:12 - Woe to him that builds a city with blood, and establishes a city by unrighteousness.

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Unchecked Copy BoxHab 2:17

Unchecked Copy BoxHab 2:17 - For the ungodliness of Libanus shall cover thee, and distress because of wild beasts shall dismay thee, because of the blood of men, and the sins of the land and city, and of all that dwell in it.
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