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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - נִיר

נִיר

H5216

Transliteration: nîyr

Pronunciation: neer

Definition: candle


Original: נרה נר ניר נר ניר

Transliteration: nı̂yr nir nêyr nêr nêrâh

Phonetic: neer

BDB Definition:

  1. lamp

Origin: from a primitive root [see H5214" class="dictionary-topic-link">H5214; H5135" class="dictionary-topic-link">H5135] properly, meaning to glisten

TWOT entry: 1333b

Part(s) of speech: Noun Masculine


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