קִרְיַ֣ת
𐤒𐤓𐤉𐤕
qireyat
city
from קָרָה in the sense of flooring, i.e.; building; a city; city.
Proverbs 10:15 · Word #3
Lexicon H7151
| Lemma | קִרְיָה |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤒𐤓𐤉𐤄 |
| Transliteration | qiryâh |
| Strong's | H7151 |
| In-context | city |
Morphology HNcfsc
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | f — Feminine — Feminine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | c — Construct — The noun is bound to the following word |
SIBI-P1 H7151-05
City-of
| Morphological Notes | Proper noun, feminine singular construct (HNp). Construct form of קִרְיָה, used as the first element in compound place names such as קִרְיַת יְעָרִים. |
| Rendering Rationale | קִרְיַת is the feminine singular construct form of קִרְיָה (“city, town”). The rendering "City-of" preserves the construct relationship ("of") and reflects the feminine singular noun that links to a following place-name (e.g., "City-of Forests"). |
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Words from Root קרה (to meet, encounter, come together, happen; by extension a gathering place, settlement)
| SILEX Code | Transliteration | SIBI-P1 |
|---|---|---|
H7147-01 |
beqeri | in hostile encounter |
H7149-01 |
beqireyah | in the assembly-cities |
H7157-02 |
beqireyat | in City-of |
Word Usage (29 occurrences of H7151)
| Location | Form | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Numbers 21:28 | מִ/קִּרְיַ֣ת | miqireyat | from the city of |
| Deuteronomy 2:36 | קִרְיָ֔ה | qireyah | city |
| Deuteronomy 3:4 | קִרְיָ֔ה | qireyah | a city |