Strong's Hebrew: 5094. נְהִירָא (nhiyr) -- Light, brightness

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nhiyr: Light, brightness

Original Word: נְהִיר
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Transliteration: nhiyr
Pronunciation: neh-HEER
Phonetic Spelling: (neh-heere')
KJV: light
Word Origin: [from the same as H5105 (נְהָרָה - light)]

1. illumination, i.e. (figuratively) wisdom

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

light

(Aramaic) or nehiyruw (Aramaic) {neh-hee-roo'}; from the same as nharah; illumination, i.e. (figuratively) wisdom -- light.

see HEBREW nharah

Brown-Driver-Briggs

[נְהִיר, נְהוֺר] noun masculine light (ᵑ7 נְהוֺרָא, Syriac

; see Biblical Hebrew II. נהר); — emphatic נהירא Kt, < נְהוֺרָא Qr (compare ᵑ7 Syriac; Nö^{LCB 1896, 703}) Daniel 2:22.

נַהִירוּ (K^{§§ 16. 5; 61, 4}) noun feminine illumination, insight (Syriac id.); — absolute Daniel 5:11,14 (both + שָׂכְלְתָנוּ, חָכְמָה).

Forms and Transliterations

וְנַהִיר֧וּ וּנְהֹורָ֖א ונהורא ונהירו נַהִיר֧וּ נהירו na·hî·rū nahiRu nahîrū ū·nə·hō·w·rā unehoRa ūnəhōwrā venahiRu wə·na·hî·rū wənahîrū

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Englishman's Concordance

Daniel 2:22
HEB: [וּנְהִירָא כ] (וּנְהֹורָ֖א ק) עִמֵּ֥הּ
NAS: is in the darkness, And the light dwells
KJV: [is] in the darkness, and the light dwelleth
INT: what the darkness light him dwells

Daniel 5:11
HEB: וּבְיוֹמֵ֣י אֲב֗וּךְ נַהִיר֧וּ וְשָׂכְלְתָנ֛וּ וְחָכְמָ֥ה
NAS: of your father, illumination, insight
KJV: of thy father light and understanding
INT: the days of your father illumination insight and wisdom

Daniel 5:14
HEB: אֱלָהִ֖ין בָּ֑ךְ וְנַהִיר֧וּ וְשָׂכְלְתָנ֛וּ וְחָכְמָ֥ה
NAS: of the gods is in you, and that illumination, insight
KJV: [is] in thee, and [that] light and understanding
INT: A spirit of the gods illumination insight wisdom

3 Occurrences

Strong's Hebrew 5094
3 Occurrences

na·hî·rū — 1 Occ.
ū·nə·hō·w·rā — 1 Occ.
wə·na·hî·rū — 1 Occ.