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Lexicon :: Strong's H216 - 'ôr

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אוֹר
Transliteration
'ôr
Pronunciation
ore
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 52a

Strong’s Definitions

אוֹר ʼôwr, ore; from H215; illumination or (concrete) luminary (in every sense, including lightning, happiness, etc.):—bright, clear, day, light (-ning), morning, sun.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 123x

The KJV translates Strong's H216 in the following manner: light(s) (114x), day (2x), bright (1x), clear (1x), flood (1x), herbs (1x), lightning (1x), morning (1x), sun (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 123x
The KJV translates Strong's H216 in the following manner: light(s) (114x), day (2x), bright (1x), clear (1x), flood (1x), herbs (1x), lightning (1x), morning (1x), sun (1x).

  1. light

    1. light of day

    2. light of heavenly luminaries (moon, sun, stars)

    3. day-break, dawn, morning light

    4. daylight

    5. lightning

    6. light of lamp

    7. light of life

    8. light of prosperity

    9. light of instruction

    10. light of face (fig.)

    11. Jehovah as Israel's light

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
אוֹר ʼôwr, ore; from H215; illumination or (concrete) luminary (in every sense, including lightning, happiness, etc.):—bright, clear, day, light (-ning), morning, sun.
STRONGS H216: Abbreviations
אוֺר 121 noun masculineGenesis 1:3 (feminineJob 36:32; Jeremiah 13:16) light (Assyrian urru = ûru Dlw). — absolute Genesis 1:3 +; construct Judges 16:2 +; suffix אוֺרִי Psalm 27:1, etc.; plural אוֺרִים Psalm 136:7; —
1. light as diffused in nature, light of day Genesis 1:3, 4, 5 (P) Job 3:9; Job 38:19 +.
2. morning light, dawn, אוֺר הַבֹּקֶר light of the morning Judges 16:2; 1 Samuel 14:36; 1 Samuel 25:34, 36; 2 Samuel 17:22; 2 Kings 7:9; Micah 2:1; בֹּקֶר א׳ 2 Samuel 23:4 (poem of David); עַד־הָא׳ Judges 19:26 (compare עַד־הַבֹּקֶר Judges 19:25); לָאוֺר Job 24:14; מִן־הָאוֺר עַד מַחֲצִית הַיּוֺם from dawn till mid-day, Nehemiah 8:3 compare Proverbs 4:18.
3. light of the heavenly luminaries; הַלְּבָנָה א׳, || הַחַמָּה א׳ moonlight & sunlight Isaiah 30:26; כּוֺכְבֵי אוֺר stars of light Psalm 148:3; מְאוֺרֵי אוֺר luminaries of light Ezekiel 32:8; אוֺרִים = מְאוֺרִים Psalm 136:7; so עֲלֵי־אוֺר in sunshine Isaiah 18:4; the sun itself Job 31:26.
4. daylight אוֺר רְשָׁעִים light of the wicked Job 38:15 (their work-day being the night); יוֺם אוֺר a day of light Amos 8:9 (= a clear, sunshiny day).
5. lightning Job 36:32; Job 37:3, 11, 15 compare Habakkuk 3:11.
6. light of lamp Proverbs 13:9; Jeremiah 25:10; of crocodile's hot breath Job 41:10.
7. light of life חַיִּים א׳ Job 33:30; Psalm 56:14 [Psalm 56:13]; compare אוֺר Job 3:16, 20.
8. light of prosperity Job 22:28; Job 30:26; Psalm 97:11; Lamentations 3:2.
9. light of instruction נֵר מִצְוָה וְתוֺרָה אוֺר Proverbs 6:23 the commandment is a lamp and instruction a light; so the Messianic servant is אוֺר גּוֺיִם Isaiah 42:6; Isaiah 49:6; compare עַמִּים א׳ Isaiah 51:4; the advent of Messiah is shining of great light Isaiah 9:1 (twice in verse).
10. light of face פָּנִים אוֺר = bright, cheerful face (of men) Job 29:24; betokening king's favour Proverbs 16:15 (compare עֵינַיִם א׳ Psalm 38:11); of God = his shining, enlightening, favouring face Psalm 4:7; Psalm 44:4; Psalm 89:16.
11. Yahweh is יִשְׂרָאֵל א׳ Isaiah 10:17, as source enlightenment & prosperity; light & salvation Psalm 27:1; light to guide Micah 7:8 compare Psalm 43:3; everlasting light of Zion, instead of sun & moon Isaiah 60:19, 20; house of Jacob is to walk in his light Isaiah 2:5.

אֹר see אוֺר, for Amos 8:8 see H2975 יְאֹר.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

1:3; 1:3; 1:3; 1:4; 1:5

Judges

16:2; 16:2; 19:25; 19:26

1 Samuel

14:36; 25:34; 25:36

2 Samuel

17:22; 23:4

2 Kings

7:9

Nehemiah

8:3

Job

3:9; 3:16; 3:20; 22:28; 24:14; 29:24; 30:26; 31:26; 33:30; 36:32; 36:32; 37:3; 37:11; 37:15; 38:15; 38:19; 41:10

Psalms

4:7; 27:1; 27:1; 38:11; 43:3; 44:4; 56:13; 89:16; 97:11; 136:7; 136:7; 148:3

Proverbs

4:18; 6:23; 13:9; 16:15

Isaiah

2:5; 9:1; 10:17; 18:4; 30:26; 42:6; 49:6; 51:4; 60:19; 60:20

Jeremiah

13:16; 25:10

Lamentations

3:2

Ezekiel

32:8

Amos

8:8; 8:9

Micah

2:1; 7:8

Habakkuk

3:11

H216

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Strong's Number H216 matches the Hebrew אוֹר ('ôr),
which occurs 19 times in 18 verses in 'Psa' in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Sal 4:6

Unchecked Copy BoxSal 4:6 - Muchos son los que dicen: ¿Quién nos mostrará el bien? Alza sobre nosotros, oh Jehová, la luz de tu rostro.

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Unchecked Copy Box Sal 27:1

Unchecked Copy BoxSal 27:1 - Jehová es mi luz y mi salvación; ¿de quién temeré? Jehová es la fortaleza de mi vida; ¿de quién he de atemorizarme?

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Unchecked Copy Box Sal 36:9

Unchecked Copy BoxSal 36:9 - Porque contigo está el manantial de la vida; En tu luz veremos la luz.

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Unchecked Copy Box Sal 37:6

Unchecked Copy BoxSal 37:6 - Exhibirá tu justicia como la luz, Y tu derecho como el mediodía.

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Unchecked Copy Box Sal 38:10

Unchecked Copy BoxSal 38:10 - Mi corazón está acongojado, me ha dejado mi vigor, Y aun la luz de mis ojos me falta ya.

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Unchecked Copy Box Sal 43:3

Unchecked Copy BoxSal 43:3 - Envía tu luz y tu verdad; éstas me guiarán; Me conducirán a tu santo monte, Y a tus moradas.

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Unchecked Copy Box Sal 44:3

Unchecked Copy BoxSal 44:3 - Porque no se apoderaron de la tierra por su espada, Ni su brazo los libró; Sino tu diestra, y tu brazo, y la luz de tu rostro, Porque te complaciste en ellos.

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Unchecked Copy Box Sal 49:19

Unchecked Copy BoxSal 49:19 - Entrará en la generación de sus padres, Y nunca más verá la luz.

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Unchecked Copy Box Sal 56:13

Unchecked Copy BoxSal 56:13 - Porque has librado mi alma de la muerte, Y mis pies de caída, Para que ande delante de Dios En la luz de los que viven.

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Unchecked Copy Box Sal 78:14

Unchecked Copy BoxSal 78:14 - Les guió de día con nube, Y toda la noche con resplandor de fuego.

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Unchecked Copy Box Sal 89:15

Unchecked Copy BoxSal 89:15 - Bienaventurado el pueblo que sabe aclamarte; Andará, oh Jehová, a la luz de tu rostro.

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Unchecked Copy Box Sal 97:11

Unchecked Copy BoxSal 97:11 - Luz está sembrada para el justo, Y alegría para los rectos de corazón.

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Unchecked Copy Box Sal 104:2

Unchecked Copy BoxSal 104:2 - El que se cubre de luz como de vestidura, Que extiende los cielos como una cortina,

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Unchecked Copy Box Sal 112:4

Unchecked Copy BoxSal 112:4 - Resplandeció en las tinieblas luz a los rectos; Es clemente, misericordioso y justo.

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Unchecked Copy Box Sal 119:105

Unchecked Copy BoxSal 119:105 - Lámpara es a mis pies tu palabra, Y lumbrera a mi camino.

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Unchecked Copy Box Sal 136:7

Unchecked Copy BoxSal 136:7 - Al que hizo las grandes lumbreras, Porque para siempre es su misericordia.

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Unchecked Copy Box Sal 139:11

Unchecked Copy BoxSal 139:11 - Si dijere: Ciertamente las tinieblas me encubrirán; Aun la noche resplandecerá alrededor de mí.

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Unchecked Copy Box Sal 148:3

Unchecked Copy BoxSal 148:3 - Alabadle, sol y luna; Alabadle, vosotras todas, lucientes estrellas.
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