מָאוֹר
Strong's H3974
mâʼôwr
/maw-ore'/
properly, a luminous body or luminary, i.e. (abstractly) light (as an element); figuratively, brightness, i.e.cheerfulness; specifically, a chandelier
Quick Facts
- Strong's Number
- H3974
- Hebrew
- מָאוֹר
- Transliteration
- mâʼôwr
- Pronunciation
- /maw-ore'/
- KJV Translations
- 2 distinct renderings
- Language
- Biblical Hebrew
Definition & Etymology
Full Definition
properly, a luminous body or luminary, i.e. (abstractly) light (as an element); figuratively, brightness, i.e.cheerfulness; specifically, a chandelier
Derivation
or מָאֹר; also (in plural) feminine מְאוֹרָה; or מְאֹרָה; from H215 (אוֹר);H215 (ʼôwr)
KJV Translation Breakdown
This Hebrew word is translated as the following in the King James Version:
brightlight
Related Hebrew Words
Words sharing the same root or referenced in the derivation of mâʼôwr:
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