Hebrew - English Dictionary
H215 - Light
| Strong's No.: | H215 |
| Hebrew: | אוֹר |
| Transliteration: | ʼôwr |
| Phonetic: | ore |
| Word Origin: | A primitive root |
| Bible Usage: | X-(idiom) break of {day} {glorious} {kindle} ({be} {en-} {give} show) light ({-en} {-ened}) set on {fire} shine. |
| Part of Speech: | Verb |
| Strongs Definition: | to be (causatively make) luminous (literally and metaphorically) |
| Brown Driver Biggs Definition: | 1. to be or become light, shine a. (Qal) 1. to become light (day) 2. to shine (of the sun) 3. to become bright b. (Niphal) 1. to be illuminated 2. to become lighted up c. (Hiphil) 1. to give light, shine (of sun, moon, and stars) 2. to illumine, light up, cause to shine, shine 3. to kindle, light (candle, wood) 4. lighten (of the eyes, his law, etc) 5. to make shine (of the face) |
| Bible References:
Light |
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| Translation Occurrences: |
day ( 1 )
enlightened ( 4 )
enlightening ( 1 )
fire ( 1 )
give ( 1 )
glorious ( 1 )
kindle ( 1 )
light ( 14 )
lighten ( 2 )
lightened ( 1 )
lighteneth ( 1 )
shine ( 11 )
shined ( 1 )
shineth ( 2 )
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Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.