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Lexicon :: Strong's H217 - 'ûr

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אוּר
Transliteration
'ûr
Pronunciation
oor
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 52d

Strong’s Definitions

אוּר ʼûwr, oor; from H215; flame; hence (in the plural) the East (as being the region of light):—fire, light. See also H224.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x

The KJV translates Strong's H217 in the following manner: fire(s) (5x), light (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x
The KJV translates Strong's H217 in the following manner: fire(s) (5x), light (1x).

  1. flame, light of fire

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
אוּר ʼûwr, oor; from H215; flame; hence (in the plural) the East (as being the region of light):—fire, light. See also H224.
STRONGS H217: Abbreviations
† I. אוּר noun masculine flame. לְכוּ בְאוּר אֶשְּׁכֶם walk in the flame of your fire Isaiah 50:11, & so fire itself, whose light & flame were seen Isaiah 44:16; Isaiah 47:14 — exile Isaiah + Isaiah 31:9 & Ezekiel 5:2 (Co אשׁ).

† אֻרִים noun [masculine] plural region of light, East Isaiah 24:15 (so Ges MV Ew De Di RV; Lo Hi Kn Che read איים = coasts, so Cdd. Greek Version of the LXX; — Greek Version of the LXX mostly omit Vulgate in doctrina, thinking of H224 Urim, see BrMP 297).
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Isaiah

24:15; 31:9; 44:16; 47:14; 50:11

Ezekiel

5:2

H217

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Strong's Number H217 matches the Hebrew אוּר ('ûr),
which occurs 6 times in 6 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 24:15

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 24:15 - Therefore in prosperity honour ye Jehovah, In isles of the sea, the name of Jehovah, God of Israel.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 31:9

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 31:9 - And to his rock from fear he passeth on, And affrighted by the ensign have been his princes -- an affirmation of Jehovah, Who hath a light in Zion, And who hath a furnace in Jerusalem!

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 44:16

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 44:16 - Half of it he hath burnt in the fire, By this half of it he eateth flesh, He roasteth a roasting, and is satisfied, Yea, he is warm, and saith: 'Aha, I have become warm, I have enjoyed the light.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 47:14

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 47:14 - Lo, they have been as stubble! Fire hath burned them, They deliver not themselves from the power of the flame, There is not a coal to warm them, a light to sit before it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 50:11

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 50:11 - Lo, all ye kindling a fire, girding on sparks, Walk ye in the light of your fire, And in the sparks ye have caused to burn, From my hand hath this been to you, In grief ye lie down!

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 5:2

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 5:2 - A third part with fire thou dost burn in the midst of the city, at the fulness of the days of the siege; and thou hast taken the third part, thou dost smite with a weapon round about it; and the third part thou dost scatter to the wind, and a weapon I draw out after them.
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