or H216

אוֹר (or) means “light” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.

אוֹר Hebrew · H216 121 tagged occurrences in 110 verses

Pronunciation guide: ore Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESH · H0216

אוֹר · or · light

1) light 1a) light of day 1b) light of heavenly luminaries (moon, sun, stars) 1c) day-break, dawn, morning light 1d) daylight 1e) lightning 1f) light of lamp 1g) light of life 1h) light of prosperity 1i) light of instruction 1j) light of face (fig.) 1k) Jehovah as Israel's light

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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary

from H215 (אוֹר); illumination or (concrete) luminary (in every sense, including lightning, happiness, etc.)

KJV glosses: bright, clear, [phrase] day, light (-ning), morning, sun.

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How translators render H216

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BSB rendering counts
Rendering	Count
light	23
the light	13
and the light	5
for light	5
your light	4
his lightning	3
in the light	3
a light	2
and a light	2
and light	2
dawn	2
daybreak	2
into light	2
lights	2
to light	2
against the light	1
and by his light	1
and with a light	1
as bright as the sun	1
at dawn	1
at the flash	1
at the sun	1
brightens	1
daylight	1
does his light	1
even the light	1
for daylight	1
from light	1
in light	1
in your light	1
into the light	1
is a light	1
is light	1
is like the first gleam	1
is like the light	1
is my light	1
is the lightning	1
it was light	1
its light	1
just as light	1
like lightning	1
like the dawn	1
like the light	1
like the sunlight	1
making light	1
of light	1
or makes the lightning	1
the lamp	1
the light of day	1
the light of the moon	1
the sun	1
the sunshine	1
their light	1
then your light	1
to your light	1
when daylight is gone	1
will be my light	1
with light	1
with lightning	1
with the light	1
you a light	1
you shining	1

KJV rendering counts
Rendering	Count
light	20
the light	13
and the light	5
for light	5
for a light	4
in the light	4
as the light	3
to light	3
a light	2
and not light	2
lights	2
their light	2
then shall thy light	2
with the light	2
against the light	1
and a light	1
and his lightning	1
and light	1
and there was light	1
and upon whom doth not his light	1
as far as light	1
at the light	1
by his light	1
for thy light	1
from light	1
from the morning	1
give light	1
had light	1
her light	1
his bright	1
his light	1
in the clear	1
in thy light	1
is light	1
is the light	1
it shall be light	1
me as for the light	1
moreover the light	1
my light	1
no light	1
not and the light	1
not the light	1
of light	1
or the light	1
shall be as the light	1
shall be light	1
shall be no more thy light	1
shall not cause her light	1
the flood	1
the sun	1
thee for a light	1
them and caused the light	1
thy light	1
till it was light	1
to the light	1
to thy light	1
truly the light	1
until the day	1
unto thee and the light	1
upon herbs	1
upon them hath the light	1
was as the light	1
when it is day	1
wherefore is light	1
with a light	1
with light	1
without light	1
yea the light	1

Verses containing H216

Page 3 of 3. 110 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.

Amos 5:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Will not the Day of the LORD be darkness and not light, even gloom with no brightness in it?
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Amos 8:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And in that day, declares the Lord GOD, I will make the sun go down at noon, and I will darken the earth in the daytime.
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Micah 2:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Woe to those who devise iniquity and plot evil on their beds! At morning’s light they accomplish it because the power is in their hands.
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Micah 7:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Do not gloat over me, my enemy! Though I have fallen, I will arise; though I sit in darkness, the LORD will be my light.
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Micah 7:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Because I have sinned against Him, I must endure the rage of the LORD, until He argues my case and executes justice for me. He will bring me into the light; I will see His righteousness.
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Habakkuk 3:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence
His radiance was like the sunlight; rays flashed from His hand, where His power is hidden.
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Habakkuk 3:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Sun and moon stood still in their places at the flash of Your flying arrows, at the brightness of Your shining spear.
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Zephaniah 3:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence
The LORD within her is righteous; He does no wrong. He applies His justice morning by morning; He does not fail at dawn, yet the unjust know no shame.
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Zechariah 14:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence
On that day there will be no light, no cold or frost.
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Zechariah 14:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence
It will be a unique day known only to the LORD, without day or night; but when evening comes, there will be light.
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