Ir in the Bible

Meaning: watchman; city; vision

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Out of that land he went forth into Assyria, and builded Nineveh, and Rehoboth-ir, and Calah,

and Nibshan, and Ir-Hammelah, and En-gedi: six cities and their hamlets.

And the border of their inheritance was Zorah, and Eshtaol, and Ir-shemesh,

"LORD, when thou didst go forth from Se'ir, when thou didst march from the region of Edom, the earth trembled, and the heavens dropped, yea, the clouds dropped water.

After him arose Ja'ir the Gileadite, who judged Israel twenty-two years.

And he had thirty sons who rode on thirty asses; and they had thirty cities, called Hav'voth-ja'ir to this day, which are in the land of Gilead.

And Ja'ir died, and was buried in Kamon.

And Eshton begat Beth-rapha, and Paseah, and Tehinnah the father of Ir-nahash. These are the men of Recah.

Shuppim also, and Huppim, the children of Ir, and Hushim, the sons of Aher.

A message concerning Moab: "For Ir in Moab is destroyed in a night, and Moab is ruined! Because Ir in Moab is destroyed in a single night, Moab is ruined!

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And Shuppim, and Huppim, the sons of Ir, and Hushim, the sons of Aher.