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H219 אוֹרָה (ʼôwrâh) o-raw'
Hebrew
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Strong's Definition

feminine of 216; luminousness, i.e. (figuratively) prosperity; also a plant (as being bright)

KJV Usage: herb, light

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

אוֹרָה (o.rah) — light. 1) light 2) light of joy and happiness (fig.)

אוֹרָה (o.rah) — herb. herb

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

noun f · אור

Shine | ≈ שִׂמְחָה · שָׂשֹׂון | ≠ חֲשֵׁכָה

light = light as a physical phenomenon, mainly observed during daytime, and the opposite of darkness; ◄ one of God's most important attributes; first created by God and since produced by sun, moon, and stars, but also by fire; ► enables people and animals to see; ≈ associated with life, goodness, happiness, prosperity, security, favor, and wisdom, loved by the righteous, and hated by the wicked

EST 8:16 · PSA 139:12 · ISA 26:19

noun f

Plants

herbs exact meaning unsure: = edible plants, sometimes identified as mallow (|iMalva rotundifolia|i*)

2KI 4:39

Reinier de Blois

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew © United Bible Societies, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

אוֹרָה n.f. light light

light of joy & happiness

base

[אוֹרָה] n.f. herb. base

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