Strong's H6145 · Hebrew
עָר
ʻâr · /awr/
Definition
a foe (as watchful for mischief)
KJV: enemy.
Root / derivation: from H5782 (עוּר);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered עָר across 6 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
6 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
1 Samuel1 verse
Psalms2 verses
O thou enemy, destructions are come to a perpetual end: and thou hast destroyed cities; their memorial is perished with them. O thou: or, The destructions of the enemy are come to a perpetual end: and their cities hast thou destroyed, etc
Psalms 139:20For they speak against thee wickedly, and thine enemies take thy name in vain.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H6145 (ʻâr) mean?
a foe (as watchful for mischief)
How many times does H6145 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H6145 (עָר) appears in 6 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “cities.”
How is ʻâr translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H6145 is rendered as “cities” (4×), “enemies” (1×), “enemy” (1×).
Where does the Hebrew word עָר come from?
from H5782 (עוּר);