H5216 – niyr – נִיר – candle, lamp, light
- Strong’s ID:
- H5216
- Hebrew Word:
- נִיר
- Transliteration:
- nîyr / niyr
- Pronunciation:
- neer
- Part of Speech:
- masculine noun
- Usage Count:
- 48
- Search:
- Find “niyr” in the Bible (Old Testament)
Strong’s Hebrew Lexicon
or נִר nîr, neer; also נֵיר nêyr, nare; or נֵר nêr, nare; or (feminine) נֵרָה nêrâh, nay-raw’; from a primitive root [see H5214; H5135] properly, meaning to glisten; a lamp (i.e. the burner) or light (literally or figuratively):—candle, lamp, light.