# טִירָה (tirah)

Israeli respelling: ti-rah. Hear on Google uses modern Hebrew.

Strong’s H2918. 7 Old Testament occurrences.

a wall; hence, a fortress or a hamlet

King James renderings: (goodly) castle, habitation, palace, row.

Lexicon: Strong’s Hebrew, public domain. The derived file is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/tirah-h2918

## Occurrences

- [Genesis 25:16](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/25/16) — These are the sons of Ishmael, and these are their names, by their towns, and by their castles; twelve princes according to their nations.
- [Numbers 31:10](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/numbers/31/10) — And they burnt all their cities wherein they dwelt, and all their goodly castles, with fire.
- [1 Chronicles 6:54](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-chronicles/6/54) — Now these are their dwelling places throughout their castles in their coasts, of the sons of Aaron, of the families of the Kohathites: for…
- [Psalms 69:25](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/69/25) — Let their habitation be desolate; and let none dwell in their tents.
- [Song of Solomon 8:9](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/song-of-solomon/8/9) — If she be a wall, we will build upon her a palace of silver: and if she be a door, we will inclose her with boards of cedar.
- [Ezekiel 25:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/25/4) — Behold, therefore I will deliver thee to the men of the east for a possession, and they shall set their palaces in thee, and make their dwe…
- [Ezekiel 46:23](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/46/23) — And there was a row of building round about in them, round about them four, and it was made with boiling places under the rows round about.