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Strong's Exhausive Concised Dictionary - נִיר

נִיר

H5216

Transliteration: nîyr

Pronunciation: neer

Definition: candle


נִיר (nîyr | neer)
[Heb] נִיר, נֵר OSHL: n.ch.ad, n.ch.ab TWOT: 1333b GK: H5775" class="dictionary-topic-link">H5775, H5944" class="dictionary-topic-link">H5944 Greek: κατάλειμμα, λύχνος, λύχνος, φῶς
Derivation: or נִר; also נֵיר; or נֵר; or (feminine) נֵרָה; from a primitive root (see נִיר; נוּר) properly, meaning to glisten;
Strong's: a lamp (i.e. the burner) or light (literally or figuratively)
KJV: candle, lamp, light.

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