אוֹרʼôwr

Meanings

Same root

• אוֹרʼôwr · H216illumination or (concrete) luminary (in every sense, including lightning, happiness, etc.)
• אוּרʼûwr · H217flame; hence (in the plural) the East (as being the region of light)
• יָאִירYâʼîyr · H2971Jair, the name of four Israelites
• מָאוֹרmâʼôwr · H3974properly, a luminous body or luminary, i.e. (abstractly) light (as an element); figuratively, brightness, i.e.cheerfulness; specifically, a chandelier
• מְאוּרָהmᵉʼûwrâh · H3975something lighted, i.e. an aperture; by implication, a crevice or hole (of a serpent)

Where it appears

Appears 43 times in the Bible.

• Genesis 1:15 Let these lights in the sky shine down on the earth.” And that is what happened.
• Genesis 1:17 God set these lights in the sky to light the earth,
• Genesis 44:3 The brothers were up at dawn and were sent on their journey with their loaded donkeys.
• Exodus 13:21 The Lord went ahead of them. He guided them during the day with a pillar of cloud, and he provided light at night with a pillar of fire. This allowed them to travel by day or by night.
• Exodus 14:20 The cloud settled between the Egyptian and Israelite camps. As darkness fell, the cloud turned to fire, lighting up the night. But the Egyptians and Israelites did not approach each other all night.
• Exodus 25:37 Then make the seven lamps for the lampstand, and set them so they reflect their light forward.