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Hebrew word study

נִירnîyr — a lamp (i.e. the burner) or light (literally or figurativ…

Pronounced “neer”

a lamp (i.e. the burner) or light (literally or figuratively)

Translated in the King James as: candle, lamp, light.

Appears 48 times in Scripture

Origin: or נִר; also נֵיר; or נֵר; or (feminine) נֵרָה; from a primitive root (see H5214 (נִיר); H5135 (נוּר)) properly, meaning to glisten;

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Where it appears

Exodus — 11×
Exodus 25:37Exodus 27:20Exodus 30:7Exodus 30:8Exodus 35:14Exodus 37:23Exodus 39:37Exodus 40:4Exodus 40:25+ 2 more in Exodus
Leviticus — 2×
Leviticus 24:2Leviticus 24:4
Numbers — 3×
Numbers 4:9Numbers 8:2Numbers 8:3
1 Samuel — 1×
1 Sam 3:3
2 Samuel — 2×
2 Sam 21:172 Sam 22:29
1 Kings — 3×
1 Ki 7:491 Ki 11:361 Ki 15:4
2 Kings — 1×
2 Ki 8:19
1 Chronicles — 3×
1 Chr 28:15+ 2 more in 1 Chronicles
2 Chronicles — 5×
2 Chr 4:202 Chr 4:212 Chr 13:112 Chr 21:72 Chr 29:7
Job — 3×
Job 18:6Job 21:17Job 29:3
Psalms — 3×
Psalms 18:28Psalms 119:105Psalms 132:17
Proverbs — 7×
Proverbs 6:23Proverbs 13:9Proverbs 20:20Proverbs 20:27Proverbs 21:4Proverbs 24:20Proverbs 31:18
Jeremiah — 1×
Jeremiah 25:10
Zephaniah — 1×
Zeph 1:12
Zechariah — 2×
Zech 4:2+ 1 more in Zechariah

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Lexicon data: Open Scriptures Strong’s dictionaries (CC-BY-SA). Word alignment: Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain). Self-hosted by Seen.