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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - אֹור
אֹור
H215
Transliteration: ʼôwr
Pronunciation: ore
Definition: [idiom] break of day
Original: אור Transliteration: 'ôr Phonetic: ore
BDB Definition:
- to be or become light, shine
- (Qal)
- to become light (day)
- to shine (of the sun)
- to become bright
- (Niphal)
- to be illuminated
- to become lighted up
- (Hiphil)
- to give light, shine (of sun, moon, and stars)
- to illumine, light up, cause to shine, shine
- to kindle, light (candle, wood)
- lighten (of the eyes, his law, etc)
- to make shine (of the face)
- (Qal)