TBESH · H5216A
נֵר · ner · lamp
lamp Also means: nir (נִיר "lamp" H5216B)
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ner H5216
נֵר (ner) means “lamp” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
נֵר Hebrew · H5216 49 tagged occurrences in 43 verses
Pronunciation guide: neer Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.
Lexicon entries
TBESH · H5216B
נִיר · nir · lamp
lamp Another spelling of ner (נֵר "lamp" H5216A)
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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary
or נִר; also נֵיר; or נֵר; or (feminine) נֵרָה; from a primitive root (see H5214 (נִיר); H5135 (נוּר)) properly, meaning to glisten; a lamp (i.e. the burner) or light (literally or figuratively)
KJV glosses: candle, lamp, light.
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How translators render H5216
Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| lamps | 7 |
| the lamps | 7 |
| a lamp | 5 |
| and its lamps | 2 |
| is a lamp | 2 |
| is the lamp | 2 |
| the lamp | 2 |
| to keep the lamps | 2 |
| and her lamp | 1 |
| and lamps | 1 |
| and the lamp | 1 |
| and their lamps | 1 |
| are my lamp | 1 |
| but the lamp | 1 |
| his lamp | 1 |
| its lamps | 1 |
| my lamp | 1 |
| of the lamp | 1 |
| so that the lamp | 1 |
| so that they | 1 |
| the guides | 1 |
| to the lamps | 1 |
| when his lamp | 1 |
| with its lamps | 1 |
| with its row of lamps | 1 |
| with lamps | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| the lamps | 11 |
| lamps | 5 |
| a lamp | 3 |
| a light | 2 |
| and his lamps | 2 |
| and the lamps | 2 |
| the candle | 2 |
| and ere the lamp | 1 |
| and for the lamps | 1 |
| and for their lamps | 1 |
| and his candle | 1 |
| but the lamp | 1 |
| for the lamps | 1 |
| her candle | 1 |
| him a lamp | 1 |
| his lamp | 1 |
| how oft is the candle | 1 |
| may have a light | 1 |
| my candle | 1 |
| my lamp | 1 |
| not the light | 1 |
| of the candle | 1 |
| to cause the lamp | 1 |
| to cause the lamps | 1 |
| when his candle | 1 |
| with candles | 1 |
| with the lamps | 1 |
| with their lamps | 1 |
Verses containing H5216
Page 1 of 1. 43 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.
- Exodus 25:37
· BSB · 2 occurrences
Make seven lamps and set them up on the lampstand so that they illuminate the area in front of it.
Read word by word - Exodus 27:20
· BSB · 1 occurrence
And you are to command the Israelites to bring you pure oil of pressed olives for the light, to keep the lamps burning continually.
Read word by word - Exodus 30:7
· BSB · 1 occurrence
And Aaron is to burn fragrant incense on it every morning when he tends the lamps.
Read word by word - Exodus 30:8
· BSB · 1 occurrence
When Aaron sets up the lamps at twilight, he must burn the incense perpetually before the LORD for the generations to come.
Read word by word - Exodus 35:14
· BSB · 1 occurrence
the lampstand for light with its accessories and lamps and oil for the light;
Read word by word - Exodus 37:23
· BSB · 1 occurrence
He also made its seven lamps, its wick trimmers, and trays of pure gold.
Read word by word - Exodus 39:37
· BSB · 2 occurrences
the pure gold lampstand with its row of lamps and all its utensils, as well as the oil for the light;
Read word by word - Exodus 40:4
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Then bring in the table and set out its arrangement; bring in the lampstand as well, and set up its lamps.
Read word by word - Exodus 40:25
· BSB · 1 occurrence
and set up the lamps before the LORD, just as the LORD had commanded him.
Read word by word - Leviticus 24:2
· BSB · 1 occurrence
“Command the Israelites to bring you pure oil of pressed olives for the light, to keep the lamps burning continually.
Read word by word - Leviticus 24:4
· BSB · 1 occurrence
He shall tend the lamps on the pure gold lampstand before the LORD continually.
Read word by word - Numbers 4:9
· BSB · 1 occurrence
They are to take a blue cloth and cover the lampstand used for light, together with its lamps, wick trimmers, and trays, as well as the jars of oil with which to supply it.
Read word by word - Numbers 8:2
· BSB · 2 occurrences
“Speak to Aaron and tell him: ‘When you set up the seven lamps, they are to light the area in front of the lampstand.’”
Read word by word - Numbers 8:3
· BSB · 1 occurrence
And Aaron did so; he set up the lamps facing toward the front of the lampstand, just as the LORD had commanded Moses.
Read word by word - 1 Samuel 3:3
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Before the lamp of God had gone out, Samuel was lying down in the temple of the LORD, where the ark of God was located.
Read word by word - 2 Samuel 21:17
· BSB · 1 occurrence
But Abishai son of Zeruiah came to his aid, struck the Philistine, and killed him. Then David’s men swore to him, “You must never again go out with us to battle, so that the lamp of Israel may not be extinguished.”
Read word by word - 2 Samuel 22:29
· BSB · 1 occurrence
For You, O LORD, are my lamp; the LORD lights up my darkness.
Read word by word - 1 Kings 7:49
· BSB · 1 occurrence
the lampstands of pure gold in front of the inner sanctuary, five on the right side and five on the left; the gold flowers, lamps, and tongs;
Read word by word - 1 Kings 11:36
· BSB · 1 occurrence
I will give one tribe to his son, so that My servant David will always have a lamp before Me in Jerusalem, the city where I chose to put My Name.
Read word by word - 1 Kings 15:4
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Nevertheless, for the sake of David, the LORD his God gave him a lamp in Jerusalem by raising up a son to succeed him and to make Jerusalem strong.
Read word by word - 2 Kings 8:19
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Yet for the sake of His servant David, the LORD was unwilling to destroy Judah, since He had promised to maintain a lamp for David and his descendants forever.
Read word by word - 1 Chronicles 28:15
· BSB · 3 occurrences
the weight of the gold lampstands and their lamps, including the weight of each lampstand and its lamps; the weight of each silver lampstand and its lamps, according to the use of each lampstand;
Read word by word - 2 Chronicles 4:20
· BSB · 1 occurrence
the lampstands of pure gold and their lamps, to burn in front of the inner sanctuary as prescribed;
Read word by word - 2 Chronicles 4:21
· BSB · 1 occurrence
the flowers, lamps, and tongs of gold—of purest gold;
Read word by word - 2 Chronicles 13:11
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Every morning and every evening they present burnt offerings and fragrant incense to the LORD. They set out the rows of showbread on the ceremonially clean table, and every evening they light the lamps of the gold lampstand. We are carrying out the requirements of the LORD our God, while you have forsaken Him.
Read word by word - 2 Chronicles 21:7
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Yet the LORD was unwilling to destroy the house of David, because of the covenant He had made with David, and since He had promised to maintain a lamp for David and his descendants forever.
Read word by word - 2 Chronicles 29:7
· BSB · 1 occurrence
They also shut the doors of the portico and extinguished the lamps. They did not burn incense or present burnt offerings in the Holy Place of the God of Israel.
Read word by word - Job 18:6
· BSB · 1 occurrence
The light in his tent grows dark, and the lamp beside him goes out.
Read word by word - Job 21:17
· BSB · 1 occurrence
How often is the lamp of the wicked put out? Does disaster come upon them? Does God, in His anger, apportion destruction?
Read word by word - Job 29:3
· BSB · 1 occurrence
when His lamp shone above my head, and by His light I walked through the darkness,
Read word by word - Psalms 18:28
· BSB · 1 occurrence
For You, O LORD, light my lamp; my God lights up my darkness.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 18.29
- Psalms 119:105
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path.
Read word by word - Psalms 132:17
· BSB · 1 occurrence
There I will make a horn grow for David; I have prepared a lamp for My anointed one.
Read word by word - Proverbs 6:23
· BSB · 1 occurrence
For this commandment is a lamp, this teaching is a light, and the reproofs of discipline are the way to life,
Read word by word - Proverbs 13:9
· BSB · 1 occurrence
The light of the righteous shines brightly, but the lamp of the wicked is extinguished.
Read word by word - Proverbs 20:20
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Whoever curses his father or mother, his lamp will be extinguished in deepest darkness.
Read word by word - Proverbs 20:27
· BSB · 1 occurrence
The spirit of a man is the lamp of the LORD, searching out his inmost being.
Read word by word - Proverbs 21:4
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Haughty eyes and a proud heart—the guides of the wicked—are sin.
Read word by word - Proverbs 24:20
· BSB · 1 occurrence
For the evil man has no future; the lamp of the wicked will be extinguished.
Read word by word - Proverbs 31:18
· BSB · 1 occurrence
She sees that her gain is good, and her lamp is not extinguished at night.
Read word by word - Jeremiah 25:10
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Moreover, I will banish from them the sounds of joy and gladness, the voices of the bride and bridegroom, the sound of the millstones, and the light of the lamp.
Read word by word - Zephaniah 1:12
· BSB · 1 occurrence
And at that time I will search Jerusalem with lamps and punish the men settled in complacency, who say to themselves, ‘The LORD will do nothing, either good or bad.’
Read word by word - Zechariah 4:2
· BSB · 2 occurrences
“What do you see?” he asked. “I see a solid gold lampstand,” I replied, “with a bowl at the top and seven lamps on it, with seven spouts to the lamps.
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