Strong Hebrew #5215 - נִיר niyr (a lamp)
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance fallow ground, plowing, tillage Or nir {neer}; from niyr; properly, plowing, i.e. (concretely) freshly plowed land -- fallow ground, plowing, tillage. see HEBREW niyr Englishman's Concordance 1) tillable or untilled or fallow ground Part of Speech: noun masculine A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: from H5214 Same Word by TWOT Number: 1360a Brown-Driver-Briggs II. נִירnoun [masculine]the tillable, untilled or fallow ground; — ׳נ absolute as accusative of congnate meaning with verb נִירוּלָכֶם נִ֑ירHosea 10:12; Jeremiah 4:3till you the untilled ground (figurative of unaccustomed moral action); construct only רָבאֹֿכֶל נִיר רָאשִׁיםProverbs 13:23abundant food (yields) the fallow ground of poor men (i.e. with ׳יs blessing). — I. נִיר see נור. p. 632f II. ניר (√ of following; compare Late Hebrew נִיר, Arabic Englishman's Concordance (References)Strong's Hebrew: 5215. נִיר (niyr) — 4 OccurrencesProverbs 13:23 Proverbs 21:4 Jeremiah 4:3 Hosea 10:12 |
Syriac 
(in Lexicons), all=the system of heddles or 'apparatus [of small cords with loops, or eyes] by which the threads of the warp are raised and lowered to make an opening for the passing of the woof' GFMPAOS Oct. 1889, clxxix. f.; compare Assyrian nîru, Syriac 
, yoke).