Hebrew word study

אוֹרʼôwr — to be (causative, make) luminous (literally and metaphori…

Pronounced “ore”

to be (causative, make) luminous (literally and metaphorically)

Translated in the King James as: break of day, glorious, kindle, (be, en-, give, show) light (-en, -ened), set on fire, shine.

Appears 42 times in Scripture

Origin: a primitive root;

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Where it appears

Genesis — 3×
Genesis 1:15Genesis 1:17Genesis 44:3
Exodus — 3×
Exodus 13:21Exodus 14:20Exodus 25:37
Numbers — 2×
Numbers 6:25Numbers 8:2
1 Samuel — 2×
1 Sam 14:291 Sam 29:10
2 Samuel — 1×
2 Sam 2:32
Ezra — 1×
Ezra 9:8
Nehemiah — 2×
Nehemiah 9:12Nehemiah 9:19
Job — 2×
Job 33:30Job 41:32
Psalms — 16×
Psalms 13:3Psalms 18:28Psalms 19:8Psalms 31:16Psalms 67:1Psalms 76:4Psalms 77:18Psalms 80:3Psalms 80:7Psalms 80:19Psalms 97:4Psalms 105:39Psalms 118:27Psalms 119:130Psalms 119:135Psalms 139:12
Proverbs — 2×
Proverbs 4:18Proverbs 29:13
Ecclesiastes — 1×
Eccles 8:1
Isaiah — 3×
Isaiah 27:11Isaiah 60:1Isaiah 60:19
Ezekiel — 2×
Ezekiel 32:7Ezekiel 43:2
Daniel — 1×
Daniel 9:17
Malachi — 1×
Malachi 1:10

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