Hebrew word study
נִיר H5216
- Transliteration
- nîyr
- Pronunciation
- neer
- KJV glosses
- candle, lamp, light.
Lexical summary
a lamp (i.e. the burner) or light (literally or figuratively)
Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance
a lamp (i.e. the burner) or light (literally or figuratively)
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