Town

H7151
Hebrew
UBS
קִרְיָה
qiryâhkir-yaw'
Noun Feminine

Definition

= relatively large and permanent population center, usually surrounded by a wall and surrounded by a number of dependent {L:villages<SDBH:חָצֵר>}, {L:settlements<SDBH:בַּת>}, and {L:pasturelands<SDBH:מִגְרָשׁ>}; ≈ associated with strength and security

Semantic Domains

Towns

Etymology

from H7136 (קָרָה) in the sense of flooring, i.e.

KJV Translations

city

Occurrences31
Frequency Rank#1003

Verse Usage

This word appears 31 times in the Bible. Verse examples coming soon.