city KJV

“City” is in the King James Bible 870 times, in 779 verses. Jump to the verses ↓

  • עיר ער עיר ‛ı̂yr ‛âr ‛âyar 656 times
  • πόλις polis 145 times
  • קריה qiryâh 31 times
  • קריא קריה qiryâ' qiryâh 8 times
  • קרת qereth 5 times
  • πολιτάρχης politarchēs 2 times
  • καί kai 1 time
  • μητρόπολις mētropolis 1 time
  • המון המן hâmôn hâmôn 1 time
  • מדהבה madhêbâh 1 time
  • עי עיּא עיּת ‛ay ‛ayâ' ‛ayâth 1 time
  • המּלח עיר ‛ı̂yr hammelach 1 time
  • No Strong's number mostly supplied words 17 times
2 more, less often
  • ארבּע קרית הארבּע קרית qiryath 'arba‛ qiryath hâ'arba‛ 1 time
  • שׁער sha‛ar 1 time

Every verse 779 verses

Esther
  1. 8:15 And Mordecai went out from the presence of the king in royal apparel of blue and white, and with a great crown of gold, and with a garment of fine linen and purple: and the city of Shushan rejoiced and was glad.
  2. 8:17 And in every province, and in every city, whithersoever the king's commandment and his decree came, the Jews had joy and gladness, a feast and a good day. And many of the people of the land became Jews; for the fear of the Jews fell upon them.
  3. 9:28 And that these days should be remembered and kept throughout every generation, every family, every province, and every city; and that these days of Purim should not fail from among the Jews, nor the memorial of them perish from their seed.
Job
  1. 24:12 Men groan from out of the city, and the soul of the wounded crieth out: yet God layeth not folly to them.
  2. 29:7 When I went out to the gate through the city, when I prepared my seat in the street!
  3. 39:7 He scorneth the multitude of the city, neither regardeth he the crying of the driver.
Psalms
  1. 31:21 Blessed be the LORD: for he hath shewed me his marvellous kindness in a strong city.
  2. 46:4 There is a river, the streams whereof shall make glad the city of God, the holy place of the tabernacles of the most High.
  3. 48:1 Great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised in the city of our God, in the mountain of his holiness.
  4. 48:2 Beautiful for situation, the joy of the whole earth, is mount Zion, on the sides of the north, the city of the great King.
  5. 48:8 As we have heard, so have we seen in the city of the LORD of hosts, in the city of our God: God will establish it for ever. Selah.
  6. 55:9 Destroy, O Lord, and divide their tongues: for I have seen violence and strife in the city.
  7. 59:6 They return at evening: they make a noise like a dog, and go round about the city.
  8. 59:14 And at evening let them return; and let them make a noise like a dog, and go round about the city.
  9. 60:9 Who will bring me into the strong city? who will lead me into Edom?
  10. 72:16 There shall be an handful of corn in the earth upon the top of the mountains; the fruit thereof shall shake like Lebanon: and they of the city shall flourish like grass of the earth.
  11. 87:3 Glorious things are spoken of thee, O city of God. Selah.
  12. 101:8 I will early destroy all the wicked of the land; that I may cut off all wicked doers from the city of the LORD.
  13. 107:4 They wandered in the wilderness in a solitary way; they found no city to dwell in.
  14. 107:7 And he led them forth by the right way, that they might go to a city of habitation.
  15. 107:36 And there he maketh the hungry to dwell, that they may prepare a city for habitation;
  16. 108:10 Who will bring me into the strong city? who will lead me into Edom?
  17. 122:3 Jerusalem is builded as a city that is compact together:
  18. 127:1 Except the LORD build the house, they labour in vain that build it: except the LORD keep the city, the watchman waketh but in vain.
Proverbs
  1. 1:21 She crieth in the chief place of concourse, in the openings of the gates: in the city she uttereth her words, saying,
  2. 8:3 She crieth at the gates, at the entry of the city, at the coming in at the doors.
  3. 9:3 She hath sent forth her maidens: she crieth upon the highest places of the city,
  4. 9:14 For she sitteth at the door of her house, on a seat in the high places of the city,
  5. 10:15 The rich man's wealth is his strong city: the destruction of the poor is their poverty.
  6. 11:10 When it goeth well with the righteous, the city rejoiceth: and when the wicked perish, there is shouting.
  7. 11:11 By the blessing of the upright the city is exalted: but it is overthrown by the mouth of the wicked.
  8. 16:32 He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; and he that ruleth his spirit than he that taketh a city.
  9. 18:11 The rich man's wealth is his strong city, and as an high wall in his own conceit.
  10. 18:19 A brother offended is harder to be won than a strong city: and their contentions are like the bars of a castle.
  11. 21:22 A wise man scaleth the city of the mighty, and casteth down the strength of the confidence thereof.
  12. 25:28 He that hath no rule over his own spirit is like a city that is broken down, and without walls.
  13. 29:8 Scornful men bring a city into a snare: but wise men turn away wrath.
Ecclesiastes
  1. 7:19 Wisdom strengtheneth the wise more than ten mighty men which are in the city.
  2. 8:10 And so I saw the wicked buried, who had come and gone from the place of the holy, and they were forgotten in the city where they had so done: this is also vanity.
  3. 9:14 There was a little city, and few men within it; and there came a great king against it, and besieged it, and built great bulwarks against it:
  4. 9:15 Now there was found in it a poor wise man, and he by his wisdom delivered the city; yet no man remembered that same poor man.
  5. 10:15 The labour of the foolish wearieth every one of them, because he knoweth not how to go to the city.
Song of Solomon
  1. 3:2 I will rise now, and go about the city in the streets, and in the broad ways I will seek him whom my soul loveth: I sought him, but I found him not.
  2. 3:3 The watchmen that go about the city found me: to whom I said, Saw ye him whom my soul loveth?
  3. 5:7 The watchmen that went about the city found me, they smote me, they wounded me; the keepers of the walls took away my veil from me.
Isaiah
  1. 1:8 And the daughter of Zion is left as a cottage in a vineyard, as a lodge in a garden of cucumbers, as a besieged city.
  2. 1:21 How is the faithful city become an harlot! it was full of judgment; righteousness lodged in it; but now murderers.
  3. 1:26 And I will restore thy judges as at the first, and thy counsellors as at the beginning: afterward thou shalt be called, The city of righteousness, the faithful city.
  4. 14:4 That thou shalt take up this proverb against the king of Babylon, and say, How hath the oppressor ceased! the golden city ceased!
  5. 14:31 Howl, O gate; cry, O city; thou, whole Palestina, art dissolved: for there shall come from the north a smoke, and none shall be alone in his appointed times.

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