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H216 אוֹר (ʼôwr) ore
Hebrew
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Strong's Definition

from 215; illumination or (concrete) luminary (in every sense, including lightning, happiness, etc.)

KJV Usage: bright, clear, + day, light (-ning), morning, sun

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

אוֹר (or) — light. 1) light 1a) light of day 1b) light of heavenly luminaries (moon, sun, stars) 1c) day-break, dawn, morning light 1d) daylight 1e) lightning 1f) light of lamp 1g) light of life 1h) light of prosperity 1i) light of instruction 1j) light of face (fig.) 1k) Jehovah as Israel's light

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

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Shine | ≈ אור · אֱמֶת · אֲרוּכָה · אֵשׁ · חַיִּים · חַמָּה · טֹוב · יֹום · יָרֵחַ · יֵשַׁע · כָּבֹוד · כֹּוכָב · לֵב · לְבָנָה · לֶהָבָה · מָעֹוז · מָתֹוק · נגהּ · נֹגַהּ · נֹגַהּ · נֵר · עַפְעַפֵּי־שַׁחַר · צֶדֶק · צָהֳרַיִם · שִׂמְחָה · שֶׁמֶשׁ · תִּפְאֶרֶת | ≠ אֵבֶל · אָפֵל · אֲפֵלָה · חשׁךְ · חֹשֶׁךְ · ירא · לַיְלָה · מַחְשָׁךְ · מַר · עֲרָפֶל · פחד · צַלְמָוֶת · צַר · רַע

light = light as a physical phenomenon, mainly observed during daytime, and the opposite of darkness; ◄ one of God's most important attributes; first created by God and since produced by sun, moon, and stars, but also by fire; ► enables people and animals to see; ≈ associated with life, goodness, happiness, prosperity, security, favor, and wisdom, loved by the righteous, and hated by the wicked

GEN 1:3 · GEN 1:3 · GEN 1:4 · GEN 1:4 · GEN 1:5 · GEN 1:18 · EXO 10:23 · JDG 16:2 · JDG 19:26 · 1SA 14:36 · 1SA 25:34 · 1SA 25:36 · 2SA 17:22 · 2SA 23:4 · 2KI 7:9 · NEH 8:3 · JOB 3:9 · JOB 3:16 · JOB 3:20 · JOB 12:22 · JOB 12:25 · JOB 17:12 · JOB 18:5 · JOB 18:6 · JOB 18:18 · JOB 22:28 · JOB 24:13 · JOB 24:14 · JOB 24:16 · JOB 25:3 · JOB 26:10 · JOB 28:11 · JOB 29:3 · JOB 29:24 · JOB 30:26 · JOB 31:26 · JOB 33:28 · JOB 33:30 · JOB 36:30 · JOB 36:32 · JOB 37:3 · JOB 37:11 · JOB 37:15 · JOB 37:21 · JOB 38:15 · JOB 38:19 · JOB 38:24 · JOB 41:10 · PSA 4:7 · PSA 27:1 · PSA 36:10 · PSA 36:10 · PSA 37:6 · PSA 38:11 · PSA 43:3 · PSA 44:4 · PSA 49:20 · PSA 56:14 · PSA 78:14 · PSA 89:16 · PSA 97:11 · PSA 104:2 · PSA 112:4 · PSA 119:105 · PSA 136:7 · PSA 139:11 · PSA 148:3 · PRO 4:18 · PRO 6:23 · PRO 13:9 · PRO 16:15 · ECC 2:13 · ECC 11:7 · ECC 12:2 · ISA 2:5 · ISA 5:20 · ISA 5:20 · ISA 5:30 · ISA 9:1 · ISA 9:1 · ISA 10:17 · ISA 13:10 · ISA 13:10 · ISA 18:4 · ISA 30:26 · ISA 30:26 · ISA 30:26 · ISA 30:26 · ISA 42:6 · ISA 42:16 · ISA 45:7 · ISA 49:6 · ISA 51:4 · ISA 58:8 · ISA 58:10 · ISA 59:9 · ISA 60:1 · ISA 60:3 · ISA 60:19 · ISA 60:19 · ISA 60:20 · JER 4:23 · JER 13:16 · JER 25:10 · JER 31:35 · JER 31:35 · LAM 3:2 · EZK 32:7 · EZK 32:8 · HOS 6:5 · AMO 5:18 · AMO 5:20 · AMO 8:9 · MIC 2:1 · MIC 7:8 · MIC 7:9 · HAB 3:4 · HAB 3:11 · ZEP 3:5 · ZEC 14:6 · ZEC 14:7

1 PSA 97:11 MT HOTTP-C NJPS REB | RSV NJB NRSV זרח "to dawn" 2 ISA 18:4 NJPS "scorching heat upon sprouts" 3 ZEC 14:6 MT HOTTP-A NIV NJPS NJB | REB "heat" = אוּר;

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

אוֹר 121 n.m. light light as diffused in nature, light of day

morning light, dawn

light of the heavenly luminaries

daylight

lightning

light of lamp

light of life

light of prosperity

light of instruction

light of face

Yahweh

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