Hebrew Word Study · Strong’s H216
אוֹר
or · “light”
Used 121 times across 21 books
Definition
1) light
1a) light of day
1b) light of heavenly luminaries (moon, sun, stars)
1c) day-break, dawn, morning light
1d) daylight
1e) lightning
1f) light of lamp
1g) light of life
1h) light of prosperity
1i) light of instruction
1j) light of face (fig.)
1k) Jehovah as Israel's light
1a) light of day
1b) light of heavenly luminaries (moon, sun, stars)
1c) day-break, dawn, morning light
1d) daylight
1e) lightning
1f) light of lamp
1g) light of life
1h) light of prosperity
1i) light of instruction
1j) light of face (fig.)
1k) Jehovah as Israel's light
Where it appears
Genesis6
Exodus1
Judges2
1 Samuel3
2 Samuel2
2 Kings1
Nehemiah1
Job32
Psalms19
Proverbs4
Ecclesiastes3
Isaiah27
Jeremiah5
Lamentations1
Ezekiel2
Hosea1
Amos3
Micah3
Habakkuk2
Zephaniah1
Zechariah2
In the text
Genesis 1:3And God said, Let there be light: and there was light.Genesis 1:4And God saw the light, that it was good: and God divided the light from the darkness.Genesis 1:5And God called the light Day, and the darkness he called Night. And the evening and the morning were the first day.Genesis 1:18And to rule over the day and over the night, and to divide the light from the darkness: and God saw that it was good.Exodus 10:23They saw not one another, neither rose any from his place for three days: but all the children of Israel had light in their dwellings.Judges 16:2And it was told the Gazites, saying, Samson is come hither. And they compassed him in, and laid wait for him all night in the gate of the city, and were quiet all the night, saying, In the morning, when it is day, we shall kill him.Judges 19:26Then came the woman in the dawning of the day, and fell down at the door of the man’s house where her lord was, till it was light.1 Samuel 14:36And Saul said, Let us go down after the Philistines by night, and spoil them until the morning light, and let us not leave a man of them. And they said, Do whatsoever seemeth good unto thee. Then said the priest, Let us draw near hither unto God.1 Samuel 25:34For in very deed, as the Lord God of Israel liveth, which hath kept me back from hurting thee, except thou hadst hasted and come to meet me, surely there had not been left unto Nabal by the morning light any that pisseth against the wall.1 Samuel 25:36And Abigail came to Nabal; and, behold, he held a feast in his house, like the feast of a king; and Nabal’s heart was merry within him, for he was very drunken: wherefore she told him nothing, less or more, until the morning light.
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