'ôr

ore
Parts of Speech Verb

'ôr Definition

  1. to be or become light, shine
    1. (Qal)
      1. to become light (day)
      2. to shine (of the sun)
      3. to become bright
    2. (Niphal)
      1. to be illuminated
      2. to become lighted up
    3. (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)
Audio Pronunciation
Original Language
rwa
Origin
a primitive root
Strong's Number
0215
TDNT Entry
TWOT - 52

KJV Word Usage

light
19
shine
14
enlighten
5
break of day
1
fire
1
give
1
glorious
1
kindle
1
Total
43

The Hebrew lexicon is Brown, Driver, Briggs, Gesenius Lexicon; this is keyed to the "Theological Word Book of the Old Testament." These files are considered public domain.

Brown, Driver, Briggs and Gesenius. "Hebrew Lexicon entry for 'owr". "The KJV Old Testament Hebrew Lexicon". . .