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נִיר

nîyr · neerHebrew · H5216

Derivation

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

Meaning

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

In the King James Version

candle, lamp, light.

Translated as

lamps (25), lamp (9), candle (7), light (4), candles (1)

Where it appears

Found in 40 verses

Leviticus
24:2, 24:4
Numbers
4:9, 8:2, 8:3
1 Samuel
3:3
2 Samuel
21:17, 22:29
1 Kings
7:49, 11:36, 15:4
2 Kings
8:19
1 Chronicles
28:15
2 Chronicles
4:20, 4:21, 13:11, 21:7, 29:7
Zephaniah
1:12
Zechariah
4:2

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