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the Week of Proper 6 / Ordinary 11
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Kir

Morrish Bible Dictionary

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A country from which the Syrians had come, and to which they were carried from Damascus by the Assyrians. 2 Kings 16:9; Isaiah 22:6; Amos 1:5; Amos 9:7 . Being associated with Elam in Isaiah it is supposed to be in Lower Mesopotamia.

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Morrish, George. Entry for 'Kir'. Morrish Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​mbd/​k/kir.html. 1897.
 
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