Hebrew - English Dictionary
H5216 - Candle
| Strong's No.: | H5216 |
| Hebrew: | נִיר |
| Transliteration: | nîyr |
| Phonetic: | neer |
| Word Origin: | From a primitive root (see H5214 and H5135) properly meaning to glisten |
| Bible Usage: | {candle} {lamp} light. |
| Part of Speech: | Noun Masculine |
| Strongs Definition: | a lamp (that {is} the burner) or light (literally or figuratively) |
| Brown Driver Biggs Definition: | 1. lamp |
| Bible References:
Candle |
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| Translation Occurrences: |
candle ( 8 )
candles ( 1 )
lamp ( 9 )
lamps ( 26 )
light ( 4 )
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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.