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qiryā קִרְיָה ‘town’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: from qārā קָרָה ‘to meet / to lay beams’ in the sense of flooring, i.e. building
Roots: קרה

qiryā n, f
1) city, town
 1a) in general
 1b) in specific
 1c) collective
 1d) indefinite

Mentioned in Numbers 21:28 Deuteronomy 2:36, 3:4 1 Kings 1:41, 1:45 Isaiah 32:13, 33:20, 1:26, 1:21, 29:1, 25:2, 26:5, 24:10, 25:3, 22:2 Jeremiah 49:25 Hosea 6:8 Micah 4:10 Habakkuk 2:8, 2:17, 2:12 Psalms 48:3 Proverbs 11:10, 18:19, 29:8, 10:15, 18:11 Job 39:7 Lamentations 2:11

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