Land of Kir
The Land of Kir is a location mentioned in the
Hīt in modern-day Iraq. They consider the liberation of Arameans from Kir to be equivalent to their westward expansion during the United Monarchy era or their ability to control Nineveh[5] after Tiglath-Pileser I conquered them in Ihi Dekirah.[1]
See also
References
- ^ a b Yoel Elitzur (2019). "Parashat Kedoshim: Kir". Yetshivat Har Etzion. Retrieved 27 March 2019.
- ^ a b "Kir". King James Bible Dictionary. Retrieved 27 March 2019.
- ^ "Kir - Smith's Bible Dictionary". Christianity.com. Retrieved 27 March 2019.
- ^ "Kir Definition and Meaning". Bible Study Tools. Retrieved 27 March 2019.
- ^ W.T. Pitard, Encyclopedia of the Bible and Its Reception vol. 2, De Gruyter, 2009, pg. 638
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