Strong's H5216

נִיר

Transliteration

nîyr

Pronunciation

neer

Definition

a lamp (i.e. the burner) or light (literally or figuratively)

KJV usage

candle, lamp, light.

Derivation

or נִר; also נֵיר; or נֵר; or (feminine) נֵרָה; from a primitive root (see H5214 (נִיר); H5135 (נוּר)) properly, meaning to glisten;

From Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890), Hebrew dictionary. Data: Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA.