Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
Kir
Usage: Kir = "wall" of Moabite cities Another spelling of qir (קִיר "Kir" H7024B)
Strong's Number
H7024
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
5
Books
3
Strong's H7024 Quick Answer
Strong's H7024 קִיר (Qiyr) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. Qiyr (keer) n/l. 1. fortress 2. Kir, a place in Assyrian It has 5 linked Bible usages across 3 books. Visible English usage signals include kir. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- Qiyr (keer) n/l. 1. fortress 2. Kir, a place in Assyrian
- Usage
- 5 linked usages
- Books
- 3 indexed books
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- kir
Meaning and Definition
Qiyr (keer) n/l. 1. fortress 2. Kir, a place in Assyrian 3. also one in Moab [the same as H7023] KJV: Kir. Root(s): H7023 Compare: H7025
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H7024. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H7024 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Qiyr, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
Kir
2 Kings 16:9
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How Strong's H7024 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 5 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H7024 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's H7024 in the Old Testament
5 indexed usages in Old Testament.
And the king of Assyria hearkened unto him: for the king of Assyria went up against Damascus, and took it, and carried the people of it captive to Kir, and slew Rezin.
The burden of Moab. Because in the night Ar of Moab is laid waste, and brought to silence; because in the night Kir of Moab is laid waste, and brought to silence;
And Elam bare the quiver with chariots of men and horsemen, and Kir uncovered the shield.
Usage Excerpts
First 5 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H7024.
And the king of Assyria hearkened unto him: for the king of Assyria went up against Damascus, and took it, and carried the people of it captive to Kir, and slew Rezin.
The burden of Moab. Because in the night Ar of Moab is laid waste, and brought to silence; because in the night Kir of Moab is laid waste, and brought to silence;
And Elam bare the quiver with chariots of men and horsemen, and Kir uncovered the shield.
I will break also the bar of Damascus, and cut off the inhabitant from the plain of Aven, and him that holdeth the sceptre from the house of Eden: and the people of Syria shall go into captivity unto Kir, saith the LORD.
Are ye not as children of the Ethiopians unto me, O children of Israel? saith the LORD. Have not I brought up Israel out of the land of Egypt? and the Philistines from Caphtor, and the Syrians from Kir?
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H7024, grouped by book.
2 Kings 1 usage, Old Testament
Isaiah 2 usages, Old Testament
Strong's H7024 FAQ
What does qir (קִיר) mean?
Qir (Strong's H7024) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Kir". Qiyr (keer) n/l. 1. fortress 2. Kir, a place in Assyrian
How many times is qir (קִיר) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 5 linked usages for Strong's H7024 across 3 books.
Where can I study qir (קִיר) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H7024 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate qir (קִיר)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as kir. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.