Hebrew word study
מָאוֹר H3974
- Transliteration
- mâʼôwr
- Pronunciation
- maw-ore'
- KJV glosses
- bright, light.
Lexical summary
properly, a luminous body or luminary, i.e. (abstractly) light (as an element)
figuratively, brightness, i.e.cheerfulness
specifically, a chandelier
Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance
properly, a luminous body or luminary, i.e. (abstractly) light (as an element)
figuratively, brightness, i.e.cheerfulness
specifically, a chandelier
A word’s possible definitions do not determine its meaning in every passage. Meaning is established by grammar, syntax, literary context, and usage.
Source: Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon. Data source information