בְּ/עָרֵ֣י
𐤁/𐤏𐤓𐤉
Ir
upon cities
A permanent settlement characterized by fixed dwellings and some form of organized communal life; generally a city or town as distinct from the open country. The term ranges from large, fortified urban centers to smaller, enclosed settlements, and in some instances can even denote encampments or outlying enclosed habitations. Implies some degree of societal organization or protection.
2 Chronicles 25:13 · Word #10
Lexicon H5892
| Lemma | עִיר |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤏𐤉𐤓 |
| Transliteration | Ir |
| Strong's | H5892 |
| Definition | A permanent settlement characterized by fixed dwellings and some form of organized communal life; generally a city or town as distinct from the open country. The term ranges from large, fortified urban centers to smaller, enclosed settlements, and in some instances can even denote encampments or outlying enclosed habitations. Implies some degree of societal organization or protection. |
Morphology HR/Ncfpc
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | f — Feminine — Feminine |
| Number | p — Plural — Plural |
| State | c — Construct — The noun is bound to the following word |
Common Translation
| Phrase | upon cities |
SIBI-P1 Translation H5892-12
in cities of
| Morphological Notes | Preposition ב + noun common feminine plural construct of עִיר. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun is feminine plural construct, requiring a following genitive (“cities of”), and the prefixed ב marks location (“in”). "Cities" reflects the settled, organized communities denoted by עִיר while preserving the plural construct form. |
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