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hebrew #215 - אוֹר or (to be or become light)


Original Word:אוֹר
Transliteration: or
Definition:to be or become light
Part of Speech:Verb
Phonetic Spelling:(ore)
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

break give, show light en set on fire, shine

A primitive root; to be (causative, make) luminous (literally and metaphorically) -- X break of day, glorious, kindle, (be, en-, give, show) light (-en, -ened), set on fire, shine.


Englishman's Concordance

1) to be or become light, shine
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to become light (day)
1a2) to shine (of the sun)
1a3) to become bright
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to be illuminated
1b2) to become lighted up
1c) (Hiphil)
1c1) to give light, shine (of sun, moon, and stars)
1c2) to illumine, light up, cause to shine, shine
1c3) to kindle, light (candle, wood)
1c4) lighten (of the eyes, his law, etc)
1c5) to make shine (of the face)
Part of Speech: verb
A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: a primitive root
Same Word by TWOT Number: 52

Brown-Driver-Briggs

[אוֺר]43verbbe or become light (compare Arabic enkindle, Aramaic (Nasar.) Aph`el illumine, & derivatives in Assyrian) —

QalPerfectאוֺרGenesis 44:3 + אֹ֫רוּ1 Samuel 14:29; Imperfect3feminine plural וַתָּאֹרְנָה1 Samuel 14:27 Qr; ParticipleאוֺרProverbs 4:18 (Ges§ 72 R. 1) Imperative feminine singular א֫וֺרִיIsaiah 60:1; Proverbs 4:18; — become light, shine of sun (especially in early morning) Genesis 44:3 (J) 1 Samuel 29:10; Proverbs 4:18; Isaiah 60:1; of eyes (owing to refreshment) 1 Samuel 14:27 (Qr) 29.

Niph`alImperfectוַיֵּאֹר2 Samuel 2:32; InfinitiveלֵאוֺרJob 33:30; ParticipleנָאוֺרPsalm 76:5 — become lighted up of day-break 2 Samuel 2:32; by light of life, revival Job 33:30; by light of glory, enveloped in light Psalm 76:5.

Hiph`ilPerfectוְהֵאִירExodus 25:37, etc.; ImperfectיָאִירJob 41:24 +; יָאֵרNumbers 6:25 +; וַיָּ֫אֶרPsalm 118:27 +, etc.; ImperativeהָאֵרPsalm 80:20 +, הָאִ֫ירָהPsalm 31:17 +; InfinitiveהָאִירGenesis 1:15 +; ParticipleמֵאִירProverbs 29:13; מְאִירַתPsalm 19:9; מְאִירוֺתIsaiah 27:11

1give light, of sun, moon & stars Genesis 1:15,17 (P), of moon Isaiah 60:19; of pillar of fire (followed by ל) Exodus 13:21; Exodus 14:20 (both J E) Psalm 105:39; Nehemiah 9:12,19; of scared lamp Exodus 25:37; Numbers 8:2 (both P); figurative of the words of God Psalm 119:130.

2light up, cause to shine, shine, followed by accusative הֵאִירוּ בְרָקִים תֵּבֵלlightnings lighted up the worldPsalm 77:19; Psalm 97:4; absolute הָֹאָרֶץהֵאִירָה מִכְּבֹדוֺEzekiel 43:2; the earth shined with his glory (of theophany); of leviathan, which makes path shine behind him Job 42:24; לַיְלָה כַּיּוֺם יָאִירnight shineth as dayPsalm 139:12.

3light a lamp Psalm 18:29; wood Isaiah 27:11; alter (-fire) Malachi 1:10.

4lighten, of the eyes, הָאִיר עֵינַיִם, subject ׳י, his law, etc. Proverbs 29:13; Psalm 13:4; Psalm 19:9; Ezra 9:8.

5make shine, of face of God מָּנָיו אֵלֶיךָ׳יָאֵר יYahweh make his face shine upon theeNumbers 6:25 (priest's blessing), reappearing Psalm 31:17 (followed by עַלֿ), Psalm 67:2 (followed by אֶתֿ), Psalm 80:4; Psalm 80:8; Psalm 80:20; Psalm 119:135 (followed by ב), Daniel 9:17 compare Psalm 4:7; without מָּנִים (followed by ל) Psalm 118:27; once, of face of man, Ecclesiastes 8:1מָּנָיו חָכְמַת אָדָם תָּאִירthe wisdom of a man lighteth up his face.


Englishman's Concordance (References)

Strong's Hebrew: 215. אוֹר (or) — 40 Occurrences

Genesis 1:15
HEB:בִּרְקִ֣יעַ הַשָּׁמַ֔יִם לְהָאִ֖יר עַל־ הָאָ֑רֶץ
NAS: of the heavens to give light on the earth;
KJV: of the heaven to give light upon the earth:
INT: the expanse of the heavens to give on the earth

Genesis 1:17
HEB:בִּרְקִ֣יעַ הַשָּׁמָ֑יִם לְהָאִ֖יר עַל־ הָאָֽרֶץ׃
NAS: of the heavens to give light on the earth,
KJV: of the heaven to give light upon the earth,
INT: the expanse of the heavens to give on the earth

Exodus 13:21
HEB:בְּעַמּ֥וּד אֵ֖שׁ לְהָאִ֣יר לָהֶ֑ם לָלֶ֖כֶת
NAS: by night to give them light, that they might travel
KJV: of fire, to give them light; to go
INT: A pillar of fire to give travel day

Exodus 14:20
HEB:הֶֽעָנָן֙ וְהַחֹ֔שֶׁךְ וַיָּ֖אֶר אֶת־ הַלָּ֑יְלָה
NAS: along with the darkness, yet it gave light at night.
KJV: and darkness [to them], but it gave light by night
INT: and there was the cloud the darkness gave night did not

Exodus 25:37
HEB:אֶת־ נֵ֣רֹתֶ֔יהָ וְהֵאִ֖יר עַל־ עֵ֥בֶר
NAS: its lamps so as to shed light on the space
KJV: the lamps thereof, that they may give light over against
INT: shall mount lamps to shed on the space

Numbers 6:25
HEB: יָאֵ֨ר יְהוָ֧ה ׀ פָּנָ֛יו
NAS: The LORD make His face shine
KJV: make his face shine upon thee, and be gracious
INT:make the LORD his face

Numbers 8:2
HEB:פְּנֵ֣י הַמְּנוֹרָ֔ה יָאִ֖ירוּ שִׁבְעַ֥ת הַנֵּרֽוֹת׃
NAS: lamps will give light in the front
KJV: lamps shall give light over against
INT: the front the candlestick will give the seven lamps

1 Samuel 14:29
HEB:נָא֙ כִּֽי־ אֹ֣רוּ עֵינַ֔י כִּ֣י
NAS: my eyes have brightened because
KJV: I pray you, how mine eyes have been enlightened, because I tasted
INT: now how have brightened my eyes because

1 Samuel 29:10
HEB:וְהִשְׁכַּמְתֶּ֣ם בַּבֹּ֔קֶר וְא֥וֹר לָכֶ֖ם וָלֵֽכוּ׃
NAS: in the morning and have light, depart.
KJV: in the morning, and have light, depart.
INT: early the morning light depart

2 Samuel 2:32
HEB:יוֹאָב֙ וַֽאֲנָשָׁ֔יו וַיֵּאֹ֥ר לָהֶ֖ם בְּחֶבְרֽוֹן׃
NAS: night until the day dawned at Hebron.
KJV: and they came to Hebron at break of day.
INT: Joab and his men dawned Hebron

Ezra 9:8
HEB:בִּמְק֣וֹם קָדְשׁ֑וֹ לְהָאִ֤יר עֵינֵ֙ינוּ֙ אֱלֹהֵ֔ינוּ
NAS: that our God may enlighten our eyes
KJV: that our God may lighten our eyes,
INT: place his holy may enlighten our eyes our God

Nehemiah 9:12
HEB:אֵשׁ֙ לַ֔יְלָה לְהָאִ֣יר לָהֶ֔ם אֶת־
NAS: by night To light for them the way
KJV: of fire, to give them light in the way
INT: of fire night to light like the way

Nehemiah 9:19
HEB:הָאֵ֤שׁ בְּלַ֙יְלָה֙ לְהָאִ֣יר לָהֶ֔ם וְאֶת־
NAS: by night, to light for them the way
KJV: by night, to shew them light, and the way
INT: of fire night to light the way which

Job 33:30
HEB:מִנִּי־ שָׁ֑חַת לֵ֝א֗וֹר בְּא֣וֹר הַֽחַיִּים׃
NAS: from the pit, That he may be enlightened with the light
KJV: from the pit, to be enlightened with the light
INT: from the pit may be enlightened the light of the living

Job 41:32
HEB: אַ֭חֲרָיו יָאִ֣יר נָתִ֑יב יַחְשֹׁ֖ב
NAS: him he makes a wake to shine; One would think
KJV: He maketh a path to shine after
INT: Behind to shine A wake think

Psalm 13:3
HEB:יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהָ֑י הָאִ֥ירָה עֵ֝ינַ֗י פֶּן־
NAS: my God; Enlighten my eyes,
KJV: my God: lighten mine eyes,
INT: LORD my God Enlighten my eyes or

Psalm 18:28
HEB:כִּֽי־ אַ֭תָּה תָּאִ֣יר נֵרִ֑י יְהוָ֥ה
NAS:For You light my lamp; The LORD
KJV:For thou wilt light my candle:
INT: for You light my lamp the LORD

Psalm 19:8
HEB:יְהוָ֥ה בָּ֝רָ֗ה מְאִירַ֥ת עֵינָֽיִם׃
NAS: is pure, enlightening the eyes.
KJV: [is] pure, enlightening the eyes.
INT: of the LORD is pure enlightening the eyes

Psalm 31:16
HEB: הָאִ֣ירָה פָ֭נֶיךָ עַל־
NAS: Make Your face to shine upon Your servant;
KJV: Make thy face to shine upon thy servant:
INT:to shine your face upon

Psalm 67:1
HEB:יְחָנֵּ֥נוּ וִֽיבָרְכֵ֑נוּ יָ֤אֵ֥ר פָּנָ֖יו אִתָּ֣נוּ
NAS: us, [And] cause His face to shine upon us -- Selah.
KJV: us; [and] cause his face to shine upon us; Selah.
INT: be gracious and bless to shine his face against

Psalm 76:4
HEB: נָ֭אוֹר אַתָּ֥ה אַדִּ֗יר
NAS:You are resplendent, More majestic
KJV:Thou [art] more glorious [and] excellent
INT:are resplendent you majestic

Psalm 77:18
HEB:רַעַמְךָ֨ ׀ בַּגַּלְגַּ֗ל הֵאִ֣ירוּ בְרָקִ֣ים תֵּבֵ֑ל
NAS: The lightnings lit up the world;
KJV: the lightnings lightened the world:
INT: of your thunder the whirlwind lit the lightnings the world

Psalm 80:3
HEB:אֱלֹהִ֥ים הֲשִׁיבֵ֑נוּ וְהָאֵ֥ר פָּ֝נֶ֗יךָ וְנִוָּשֵֽׁעָה׃
NAS: us And cause Your face to shine [upon us], and we will be saved.
KJV: and cause thy face to shine; and we shall be saved.
INT: God restore to shine your face will be saved

Psalm 80:7
HEB:צְבָא֣וֹת הֲשִׁיבֵ֑נוּ וְהָאֵ֥ר פָּ֝נֶ֗יךָ וְנִוָּשֵֽׁעָה׃
NAS: us And cause Your face to shine [upon us], and we will be saved.
KJV: and cause thy face to shine; and we shall be saved.
INT: hosts restore to shine your face will be saved

Psalm 80:19
HEB:צְבָא֣וֹת הֲשִׁיבֵ֑נוּ הָאֵ֥ר פָּ֝נֶ֗יךָ וְנִוָּשֵֽׁעָה׃
NAS: us; Cause Your face to shine [upon us], and we will be saved.
KJV: cause thy face to shine; and we shall be saved.
INT: of hosts restore to shine your face will be saved

Psalm 97:4
HEB: הֵאִ֣ירוּ בְרָקָ֣יו תֵּבֵ֑ל
NAS: His lightnings lit up the world;
KJV: His lightnings enlightened the world:
INT:lit his lightnings the world

Psalm 105:39
HEB:לְמָסָ֑ךְ וְ֝אֵ֗שׁ לְהָאִ֥יר לָֽיְלָה׃
NAS: And fire to illumine by night.
KJV: and fire to give light in the night.
INT: A covering and fire to illumine night

Psalm 119:130
HEB:פֵּ֖תַח דְּבָרֶ֥יךָ יָאִ֗יר מֵבִ֥ין פְּתָיִֽים׃
NAS: of Your words gives light; It gives understanding
KJV: of thy words giveth light; it giveth understanding
INT: the unfolding of your words gives gives to the simple

Psalm 119:135
HEB: פָּ֭נֶיךָ הָאֵ֣ר בְּעַבְדֶּ֑ךָ וְ֝לַמְּדֵ֗נִי
NAS: Make Your face shine upon Your servant,
KJV: Make thy face to shine upon thy servant;
INT: your face shine your servant and teach

Psalm 139:12
HEB:וְ֭לַיְלָה כַּיּ֣וֹם יָאִ֑יר כַּ֝חֲשֵׁיכָ֗ה כָּאוֹרָֽה׃
NAS: to You, And the night is as bright as the day.
KJV: not from thee; but the night shineth as the day:
INT: and the night as the day bright Darkness and light

Proverbs 4:18
HEB:נֹ֑גַהּ הוֹלֵ֥ךְ וָ֝א֗וֹר עַד־ נְכ֥וֹן
NAS: of dawn, That shines brighter and brighter
KJV: light, that shineth more
INT: of dawn brighter shines until the full

Proverbs 29:13
HEB:תְּכָכִ֣ים נִפְגָּ֑שׁוּ מֵ֤אִיר־ עֵינֵ֖י שְׁנֵיהֶ֣ם
NAS: The LORD gives light to the eyes
KJV: the LORD lighteneth both
INT: and the deceitful have gives to the eyes of both

Ecclesiastes 8:1
HEB:חָכְמַ֤ת אָדָם֙ תָּאִ֣יר פָּנָ֔יו וְעֹ֥ז
NAS: wisdom illumines him and causes his stern
KJV: maketh his face to shine, and the boldness
INT: wisdom man illumines face his stern

Isaiah 27:11
HEB:נָשִׁ֕ים בָּא֖וֹת מְאִיר֣וֹת אוֹתָ֑הּ כִּ֣י
NAS: come [and] make a fire with them, For they are not a people
KJV: come, [and] set them on fire: for it [is] a people
INT: Women come make for are not

Isaiah 60:1
HEB: ק֥וּמִי א֖וֹרִי כִּ֣י בָ֣א
NAS: Arise, shine; for your light
KJV: Arise, shine; for thy light is come,
INT: Arise shine for has come

Isaiah 60:19
HEB:הַיָּרֵ֖חַ לֹא־ יָאִ֣יר לָ֑ךְ וְהָיָה־
NAS: will the moon give you light; But you will have
KJV: shall be unto thee an everlasting light, and thy God
INT: will the moon No give have the LORD

Ezekiel 32:7
HEB:וְיָרֵ֖חַ לֹא־ יָאִ֥יר אוֹרֽוֹ׃
NAS: And the moon will not give its light.
KJV: and the moon shall not give her light.
INT: and the moon will not give light

Ezekiel 43:2
HEB:רַבִּ֔ים וְהָאָ֖רֶץ הֵאִ֥ירָה מִכְּבֹדֽוֹ׃
NAS: and the earth shone with His glory.
KJV: and the earth shined with his glory.
INT: of many and the earth shone his glory

Daniel 9:17
HEB:וְאֶל־ תַּ֣חֲנוּנָ֔יו וְהָאֵ֣ר פָּנֶ֔יךָ עַל־
NAS: let Your face shine on Your desolate
KJV: and cause thy face to shine upon thy sanctuary
INT: and to his supplications shine your face and

Malachi 1:10
HEB:דְּלָתַ֔יִם וְלֹֽא־ תָאִ֥ירוּ מִזְבְּחִ֖י חִנָּ֑ם
NAS: that you might not uselessly kindle [fire on] My altar!
KJV: the doors [for nought]? neither do ye kindle [fire] on mine altar
INT: the gates nor kindle my altar uselessly

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