Quick Definition
town
Strong's Definition
building; a city
Derivation: from H7136 (קָרָה) in the sense of flooring, i.e.
KJV Usage: city.
TWOT Reference: 2068g
Outline of Biblical Usage
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
קִרְיָה (qir.yah) — town. 1) city, town 1a) in general 1b) in specific 1c) collective 1d) indefinite Aramaic equivalent: qir.yah (קִרְיָה "town" H7149)
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
noun f · קרה · קְרִיֹּות · קִרְיַת אַרְבַּע · קִרְיַת־בַּעַל · קִרְיַת חֻצֹות · קִרְיַת יְעָרִים · קִרְיַת סַנָּה
Towns | ≈ עִיר · קֶרֶת
town = relatively large and permanent population center, usually surrounded by a wall and surrounded by a number of dependent villages, settlements, and pasturelands; ≈ associated with strength and security
NUM 21:28 · DEU 2:36 · DEU 3:4 · 1KI 1:41 · 1KI 1:45 · EZR 4:10 · EZR 4:12 · EZR 4:13 · EZR 4:15 · EZR 4:15 · EZR 4:15 · EZR 4:16 · EZR 4:19 · EZR 4:21 · JOB 39:7 · PSA 48:3 · PRO 10:15 · PRO 11:10 · PRO 18:11 · PRO 18:19 · PRO 29:8 · ISA 1:21 · ISA 1:26 · ISA 22:2 · ISA 24:10 · ISA 25:2 · ISA 25:3 · ISA 26:5 · ISA 29:1 · ISA 32:13 · ISA 33:20 · JER 48:41 · JER 49:25 · LAM 2:11 · HOS 6:8 · MIC 4:10 · HAB 2:8 · HAB 2:12 · HAB 2:17
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
קִרְיָה n.f. town, city base