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1. 1 Samuel 7:14הֶעָרִ֡ים · The cities
   The cities from Ekron to Gath, which the Philistines had taken, were restored to Israel, who also delivered the surrounding territory from the hand of the Philistines. And there was peace between the Israelites and the Amorites.
2. 1 Samuel 8:22לְעִירֽוֹ׃פ · to his city
   “Listen to their voice,” the LORD said to Samuel. “Appoint a king for them.” Then Samuel told the men of Israel, “Everyone must go back to his city.”
3. 1 Samuel 9:6בָּעִ֣יר · city
   “Look,” said the servant, “in this city there is a man of God who is highly respected; everything he says surely comes to pass. Let us go there now. Perhaps he will tell us which way to go.”
4. 1 Samuel 9:10הָעִ֔יר · the city
   “Good,” said Saul to his servant. “Come, let us go.” So they set out for the city where the man of God was.
5. 1 Samuel 9:11הָעִ֔יר · to the city
   And as they were climbing the hill to the city, they met some young women coming out to draw water and asked, “Is the seer here?”
6. 1 Samuel 9:12לָעִ֔יר · to the city
   “Yes, he is ahead of you,” they answered. “Hurry now, for today he has come to the city because the people have a sacrifice on the high place.
7. 1 Samuel 9:13הָעִ֣יר · the city
   As soon as you enter the city, you will find him before he goes up to the high place to eat. The people will not eat until he comes, because he must bless the sacrifice; after that, the guests will eat. Go up at once; you will find him.”
8. 1 Samuel 9:14הָעִ֑יר · toward the city; הָעִ֔יר · it
   So Saul and his servant went up toward the city, and as they were entering it, there was Samuel coming toward them on his way up to the high place.
9. 1 Samuel 9:25הָעִ֑יר · into the city
   And after they had come down from the high place into the city, Samuel spoke with Saul on the roof of his house.
10. 1 Samuel 9:27הָעִ֔יר · of the city
    As they were going down to the edge of the city, Samuel said to Saul, “Tell the servant to go on ahead of us, but you stay for a while, and I will reveal to you the word of God.” So the servant went on.
11. 1 Samuel 10:5הָעִ֗יר · the city
    After that you will come to Gibeah of God, where the Philistines have an outpost. As you approach the city, you will meet a group of prophets coming down from the high place, preceded by harps, tambourines, flutes, and lyres, and they will be prophesying.
12. 1 Samuel 15:5עִ֣יר · the city
    Saul came to the city of Amalek and lay in wait in the valley.
13. 1 Samuel 16:4הָעִיר֙ · of the town
    So Samuel did what the LORD had said and went to Bethlehem. When the elders of the town met him, they trembled and asked, “Do you come in peace?”
14. 1 Samuel 18:6עָרֵ֤י · the cities
    As the troops were returning home after David had killed the Philistine, the women came out of all the cities of Israel to meet King Saul with singing and dancing, with joyful songs, and with tambourines and other instruments.
15. 1 Samuel 20:6עִיר֔וֹ · his hometown
    If your father misses me at all, tell him, ‘David urgently requested my permission to hurry to Bethlehem, his hometown, because there is an annual sacrifice for his whole clan.’
16. 1 Samuel 20:29בָּעִ֗יר · in the city
    …saying, ‘Please let me go, because our clan is holding a sacrifice in the city, and my brother has told me to be there. So now, if I have found favor in your eyes, please let me go and see my brothers.’ That is why he has not come to the king’s table.”
17. 1 Samuel 20:40הָעִֽיר׃ · to the city
    Then Jonathan gave his equipment to the boy and said, “Go, take it back to the city.”
18. 1 Samuel 20:42הָעִֽיר׃ · into the city
    And Jonathan said to David, “Go in peace, for the two of us have sworn in the name of the LORD, saying, ‘May the LORD be a witness between you and me, and between your descendants and mine forever.’” Then David got up and departed, and Jonathan went back into the city.
19. 1 Samuel 22:19עִיר־ · the city
    He also put to the sword Nob, the city of the priests, with its men and women, children and infants, oxen, donkeys, and sheep.
20. 1 Samuel 23:7בְּעִ֖יר · a town
    When Saul was told that David had gone to Keilah, he said, “God has delivered him into my hand, for he has trapped himself by entering a town with gates and bars.”
21. 1 Samuel 23:10לָעִ֖יר · the city
    And David said, “O LORD, God of Israel, Your servant has heard that Saul intends to come to Keilah and destroy the city on my account.
22. 1 Samuel 27:5עָרֵ֥י · towns; בְּעִ֥יר · city
    Then David said to Achish, “If I have found favor in your eyes, let me be assigned a place in one of the outlying towns, so I can live there. For why should your servant live in the royal city with you?”
23. 1 Samuel 28:3וּבְעִיר֑וֹ · his own city
    Now by this time Samuel had died, and all Israel had mourned for him and buried him in Ramah, his own city. And Saul had removed the mediums and spiritists from the land.
24. 1 Samuel 30:3הָעִ֔יר · the city
    When David and his men came to the city, they found it burned down and their wives and sons and daughters taken captive.
25. 1 Samuel 30:29בְּעָרֵ֣י · in the cities; בְּעָרֵ֥י · and
    …to those in Racal and in the cities of the Jerahmeelites and Kenites;
26. 1 Samuel 31:7הֶֽעָרִים֙ · their cities
    When the Israelites along the valley and those on the other side of the Jordan saw that the army of Israel had fled and that Saul and his sons had died, they abandoned their cities and ran away. So the Philistines came and occupied their cities.
27. 2 Samuel 2:1עָרֵ֣י · of the towns
    Some time later, David inquired of the LORD, “Should I go up to one of the towns of Judah?” “Go up,” the LORD answered. Then David asked, “Where should I go?” “To Hebron,” replied the LORD.
28. 2 Samuel 2:3בְּעָרֵ֥י · in the towns
    David also took the men who were with him, each with his household, and they settled in the towns near Hebron.
29. 2 Samuel 5:7עִ֥יר · the City
    Nevertheless, David captured the fortress of Zion (that is, the City of David).
30. 2 Samuel 5:9עִ֣יר · the City
    So David took up residence in the fortress and called it the City of David. He built it up all the way around, from the supporting terraces inward.
31. 2 Samuel 6:10עִ֣יר · the City
    So he was unwilling to move the ark of the LORD to the City of David; instead, he took it aside to the house of Obed-edom the Gittite.
32. 2 Samuel 6:12עִ֥יר · into the City
    Now it was reported to King David, “The LORD has blessed the house of Obed-edom and all that belongs to him, because of the ark of God.” So David went and had the ark of God brought up from the house of Obed-edom into the City of David with rejoicing.
33. 2 Samuel 6:16עִ֣יר · the City
    As the ark of the LORD was entering the City of David, Saul’s daughter Michal looked down from a window and saw King David leaping and dancing before the LORD, and she despised him in her heart.
34. 2 Samuel 8:8עָרֵ֣י · cities
    And from Betah and Berothai, cities of Hadadezer, King David took a large amount of bronze.
35. 2 Samuel 10:3הָעִיר֙ · the city
    …the princes of the Ammonites said to Hanun their lord, “Just because David has sent you comforters, do you really believe he is showing respect for your father? Has not David instead sent his servants to explore the city, spy it out, and overthrow it?”
36. 2 Samuel 10:12עָרֵ֣י · the cities
    Be strong and let us fight bravely for our people and for the cities of our God. May the LORD do what is good in His sight.”
37. 2 Samuel 10:14הָעִ֑יר · the city
    When the Ammonites saw that the Arameans had fled, they too fled before Abishai, and they entered the city. So Joab returned from fighting against the Ammonites and came to Jerusalem.
38. 2 Samuel 11:16הָעִ֑יר · the city
    So as Joab besieged the city, he assigned Uriah to a place where he knew the strongest enemy soldiers were.
39. 2 Samuel 11:17הָעִיר֙ · of the city
    And when the men of the city came out and fought against Joab, some of David’s servants fell, and Uriah the Hittite also died.
40. 2 Samuel 11:20הָעִ֖יר · the city
    …if the king’s anger flares, he may ask you, ‘Why did you get so close to the city to fight? Did you not realize they would shoot from atop the wall?
41. 2 Samuel 11:25הָעִ֛יר · the city
    Then David told the messenger, “Say this to Joab: ‘Do not let this matter upset you, for the sword devours one as well as another. Strengthen your attack against the city and demolish it.’ Encourage him with these words.”
42. 2 Samuel 12:1בְּעִ֣יר · city
    Then the LORD sent Nathan to David, and when he arrived, he said, “There were two men in a certain city, one rich and the other poor.
43. 2 Samuel 12:26עִ֥יר · fortress
    Meanwhile, Joab fought against Rabbah of the Ammonites and captured the royal fortress.
44. 2 Samuel 12:27עִ֥יר · of the city
    Then Joab sent messengers to David to say, “I have fought against Rabbah and have captured the water supply of the city.
45. 2 Samuel 12:28הָעִ֖יר · the city; הָעִ֔יר · the city
    Now, therefore, assemble the rest of the troops, lay siege to the city, and capture it. Otherwise I will capture the city, and it will be named after me.”
46. 2 Samuel 12:30הָעִ֛יר · from the city
    Then he took the crown from the head of their king. It weighed a talent of gold and was set with precious stones, and it was placed on David’s head. And David took a great amount of plunder from the city.