עָרֵי יְהוּדָה
A city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post ) · Jehudah (or Judah), the name of five Israelites; also of the tribe descended from the first, and of its territory
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עִיר H5892 a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post )
יְהוּדָה H3063 Jehudah (or Judah), the name of five Israelites; also of the tribe descended from the first, and of its territory
What does עָרֵי יְהוּדָה (arei Yehudah) mean in the Bible?
עִיר · יְהוּדָה is a Hebrew word meaning "cities of Judah".
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