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H215 - אֹור - ʼôwr - ore - [idiom] break of day

Original: אֹור

Transliteration: ʼôwr

Phonetic: ore

Short Definition: [idiom] break of day

Original: אור

Transliteration: 'ôr

Phonetic: ore

BDB Definition:

  1. to be or become light, shine
    1. (Qal)
      1. to become light (day)
      2. to shine (of the sun)
      3. to become bright
    2. (Niphal)
      1. to be illuminated
      2. to become lighted up
    3. (Hiphil)
      1. to give light, shine (of sun, moon, and stars)
      2. to illumine, light up, cause to shine, shine
      3. to kindle, light (candle, wood)
      4. lighten (of the eyes, his law, etc)
      5. to make shine (of the face)

Origin: a primitive root

TWOT entry: 52

Part(s) of speech: Verb

Cognate: H216, H217, H218, H219, H221, H222, H223, H224, H2971, H2972, H3974, H3975

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