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Ir

(city). (1 Chronicles 7:12) [Iri]

In the Bible

4

Verses where Ir is named. Berean Standard Bible (public domain).

  • 1 Chronicles 4:12

    Eshton was the father of Beth-rapha, of Paseah, and of Tehinnah the father of Ir-nahash. These were the men of Recah.

  • 1 Chronicles 7:12

    The Shuppites and Huppites were descendants of Ir, and the Hushites were descendants of Aher.

  • Genesis 10:11

    From that land he went forth into Assyria, where he built Nineveh, Rehoboth-Ir, Calah,

  • Joshua 19:41

    The territory of their inheritance included Zorah, Eshtaol, Ir-shemesh,

Scripture on Ir

4

Entries that reference Ir

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Ir references

2

Sources · Hitchcock's Bible Names (1869) · Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884)

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