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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width; initial-scale=1"/><title>Strong's Hebrew: 5894. עִיר (ir) -- City, town</title></title><link rel="canonical" href="http://biblehub.com/hebrew/5894.htm" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/strongsnew2.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /><script type="application/javascript" src="https://scripts.webcontentassessor.com/scripts/8a2459b64f9cac8122fc7f2eac4409c8555fac9383016db59c4c26e3d5b8b157"></script><script src='https://qd.admetricspro.com/js/biblehub/biblehub-layout-loader-revcatch.js'></script><script id='HyDgbd_1s' src='https://prebidads.revcatch.com/ads.js' type='text/javascript' async></script><script>(function(w,d,b,s,i){var cts=d.createElement(s);cts.async=true;cts.id='catchscript'; cts.dataset.appid=i;cts.src='https://app.protectsubrev.com/catch_rp.js?cb='+Math.random(); document.head.appendChild(cts); }) (window,document,'head','script','rc-anksrH');</script></head><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="/interlinear/vmenus/daniel/4-13.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="//biblehu.com/bmstrongs/hebrew/5894.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="/">Bible</a> > <a href="/strongs.htm">Strong's</a> > <a href="/englishmans_hebrew.htm">Hebrew</a> > 5894</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../hebrew/5893.htm" title="5893">◄</a> 5894. ir <a href="../hebrew/5895.htm" title="5895">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading">NAS Exhaustive Concordance</div><span class="hdg">Word Origin</span><br>(Aramaic) from a root corresponding to <a href="/hebrew/5782.htm">ur</a><br><span class="hdg">Definition</span><br>waking or wakeful one<br><span class="hdg">NASB Translation</span><br>watcher (2), watchers (1).<p><div align="center"><span class="smalltext"><iframe width="100%" height="85" scrolling=no src="/nasec.htm" frameborder=0 cellpadding=0></iframe></span></div><div class="vheading2">Brown-Driver-Briggs</div> <font class="hebrew2">עִיר</font> <font size="+1" color="#552200"><b>noun masculine</b></font> <font size="+1"><b>waking, or wakeful, one</b></font>, i.e. <font size="+1"><b>angel</b></font> (√<font class="hebrew2">עיר</font>, compare Syriac <img src="/bdbgif/bdb110507.gif"> <em>wake</em>, <img src="/bdbgif/bdb110508.gif"> <em>waking</em> (PS<sup>2843</sup>), Jewish-Aramaic <font class="hebrew2">עִיר</font>, Late Hebrew <font class="hebrew2">עֵיר</font> adjective <em>awake</em>); — absolute <font class="hebrew2">׳</font><font class="hebrew2">ע</font> <a href="/interlinear/daniel/4-10.htm">Daniel 4:10</a>; <a href="/interlinear/daniel/4-20.htm">Daniel 4:20</a>; plural absolute <font class="hebrew2">עִירִין</font> <a href="/interlinear/daniel/4-14.htm">Daniel 4:14</a>; Aq Symm. <font face="Gentium,Galatia SIL,SBL Greek,GFS Porson,Times New Roman">ἐγρήγορος</font>; compare Charles<sup>Enoch i. 5</sup>; xxxix. 12; also p. 356 Dr<sup>on the passage</sup>; doubtful is the connection with Phoenician <em>Zophesemim</em> (Euseb<sup>Praep. Evang. 10</sup>), i.e. <font class="hebrew2">צפי שמים</font> <em>watchers of heaven</em>, as <em>keeping watch over</em> or <em>spying out</em> (Zim<sup>KAT 3. 629</sup> Jerem<sup>Atim Licht d. AO 63</sup>). <p><font class="hebrew2">עַל</font>, <font class="hebrew2">עֵלָּא</font> see <font class="hebrew2">עלה</font>. <font class="hebrew2">עִלָּה</font> see I. <font class="hebrew2">עלל</font>. <br><br><iframe width="100%" height="85" scrolling=no src="/bsoft2.htm" frameborder=0 cellpadding=0></iframe><div class="vheading2">Strong's Exhaustive Concordance</div>watcher <p>(Aramaic) from a root corresponding to <a href="/hebrew/5782.htm">uwr</a>; a watcher, i.e. An angel (as guardian) -- watcher. <p>see HEBREW <a href="/hebrew/5782.htm">uwr</a> <div class="vheading2">Forms and Transliterations</div>עִ֣יר עִירִין֙ עיר עירין ‘î·rîn ‘îr ‘îrîn ir iRin<div class="vheading2">Links</div><a href="/interlinear/matthew/1-1.htm">Interlinear Greek</a> • <a href="/interlinear/genesis/1-1.htm">Interlinear Hebrew</a> • <a href="/strongs.htm">Strong's Numbers</a> • <a href="/englishmans_greek.htm">Englishman's Greek Concordance</a> • <a href="/englishmans_hebrew.htm">Englishman's Hebrew Concordance</a> • <a href="/texts/matthew/1-1.htm">Parallel Texts</a></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><div class="vheading">Englishman's Concordance</div><b><a href="/text/daniel/4-13.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Daniel 4:13</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/daniel/4.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">מִשְׁכְּבִ֑י וַאֲלוּ֙ <b> עִ֣יר </b> וְקַדִּ֔ישׁ מִן־</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/daniel/4.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> and behold, <span class="itali">an [angelic] watcher,</span> a holy one,<br><a href="/kjvs/daniel/4.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> and, behold, <span class="itali">a watcher</span> and an holy one<br><a href="/interlinear/daniel/4-13.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> my bed and behold <span class="itali">an watcher</span> A holy from<p><b><a href="/text/daniel/4-17.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Daniel 4:17</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/daniel/4.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3"> בִּגְזֵרַ֤ת <b> עִירִין֙ </b> פִּתְגָמָ֔א וּמֵאמַ֥ר</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/daniel/4.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> is by the decree <span class="itali">of the [angelic] watchers</span> And the decision<br><a href="/kjvs/daniel/4.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> [is] by the decree <span class="itali">of the watchers,</span> and the demand<br><a href="/interlinear/daniel/4-17.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> the decree <span class="itali">of the watchers</span> sentence command<p><b><a href="/text/daniel/4-23.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Daniel 4:23</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/daniel/4.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">חֲזָ֣ה מַלְכָּ֡א <b> עִ֣יר </b> וְקַדִּ֣ישׁ נָחִ֣ת ׀</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/daniel/4.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> saw <span class="itali">an [angelic] watcher,</span> a holy one,<br><a href="/kjvs/daniel/4.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> saw <span class="itali">a watcher</span> and an holy one<br><a href="/interlinear/daniel/4-23.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> saw the king <span class="itali">an watcher</span> A holy descending<p><i><a href="/hebrew/strongs_5894.htm">3 Occurrences</a></i><br /><br /><b><a href="/hebrew/strongs_5894.htm">Strong's Hebrew 5894<br>3 Occurrences</a></b><br><br><a href="/hebrew/ir_5894.htm">‘îr — 2 Occ.</a><br><a href="/hebrew/irin_5894.htm">‘î·rîn — 1 Occ.</a><br></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="mdd"><div align="center"><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td><div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; 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