Definition

a wall (as built in a trench)

Etymology

or קִר; (Isaiah 22:5), or (feminine) קִירָה; from H6979 (קוּר);

Word family

• קוּר qûwr

How the KJV renders it

• mason
• side
• town
• very
• wall

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Hebrew term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.