ʻÎyr hat-Tᵉmârîym — H5899
H5899 · Hebrew — עיר
Pronunciation: eer hat-tem-aw-reem'
Definition
locative proper noun
Ir-hat-Temarim, a place in Palestine
- Ir-hatmarim = "the city of palmtrees"
- another name for 'Jericho'
Usually translated as
the city of palmtrees
Origin
from H5892 and the plural of H8558 with the article interpolated; city of the palmtrees
Occurrences
ʻÎyr hat-Tᵉmârîym occurs 1 time in the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: 2 Chronicles (1)
- 2 Chronicles 28:15 — And the men which were expressed by name rose up, and took the captives, and with the spoil clothed all that were naked among them, and arrayed them, and shod them, and gave them to eat and to drink, and anointed them, and carried all the feeble of them upon asses, and brought them to Jericho, the city of palm trees (עִיר), to their brethren: then they returned to Samaria.