Strongs Number: H5216
| Hebrew Word: | נִיר |
| Transliteration: | nîyr |
| Phonetic: | neer |
| Part of Speech: | Noun Masculine |
| Strongs Definition: | a lamp (that {is} the burner) or light (literally or figuratively) |
| BDB Definition: |
1. lamp |
| Origin: | From a primitive root (see H5214 and H5135) properly meaning to glisten |
| Bible Usage: | {candle} {lamp} light. |