H3974 · מָאוֹר
mâʼôwr · maw-ore' · light, bright
H3974 (mâʼôwr, pronounced maw-ore') is the Hebrew word מָאוֹר in Strong’s dictionary: properly, a luminous body or luminary, i.e. (abstractly) light (as an element). It appears 19 times in 16 verses of the BSB (Yahweh).
Strong’s entry
- Original word
- מָאוֹר (Hebrew)
- Transliteration
- mâʼôwr
- Pronunciation
- maw-ore'
- Derivation
- or מָאֹר; also (in plural) feminine מְאוֹרָה; or מְאֹרָה; from H215 (אוֹר);
- Definition
- properly, a luminous body or luminary, i.e. (abstractly) light (as an element); figuratively, brightness, i.e.cheerfulness; specifically, a chandelier
- Rendered in the KJV
- bright, light.
In the Berean Standard Bible (Yahweh)
19 occurrences in 16 verses.
How the BSB renders it
- “for the light” ×8
- “light” ×2
- “lights” ×2
- “The light” ×1
- “as lights” ×1
- “for light” ×1
- “in the light” ×1
- “the moon” ×1
By book
Genesis 3 · Exodus 6 · Leviticus 1 · Numbers 2 · Psalms 2 · Proverbs 1 · Ezekiel 1
Verses
- Genesis 1:14
- Genesis 1:15
- Genesis 1:16
- Exodus 25:6
- Exodus 27:20
- Exodus 35:8
- Exodus 35:14
- Exodus 35:28
- Exodus 39:37
- Leviticus 24:2
- Numbers 4:9
- Numbers 4:16
- Psalms 74:16
- Psalms 90:8
- Proverbs 15:30
- Ezekiel 32:8
Related words
Numbers that share a root with H3974.