Hebrew Study
Strong’s Concordance H217
A readable Hebrew dictionary entry from Strong’s Concordance. Definitions help with word study; the meaning in a verse still depends on context.
Word study
- Source
- Strong’s Concordance
- Transliteration
- 'uwr
- Pronunciation
- ore
- Occurrences
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- Strong’s number
- H217
- Brief meaning
- Flame, hence (in the plural) the East (as being the region of light)
- Source renderings
- fire, light. See also 224
- Root word
- from H215
- Full definition from the source
- Flame; hence (in the plural) the East (as being the region of light). Root word: from H215.
- Digital-source-added cross-reference note
- H215, H224
Source info
Source and edition
James Strong, Strong's Hebrew Bible Dictionary (1890); Bible Foundation text source; Michael Grier's 1996 ASCII e-text; CrossWire module 1.2.
View the 1890 print witnessView preserved source wording
00217\ 217 'uwr ore from 215; flame; hence (in the plural) the East (as being the region of light):--fire, light. See also 224. see HEBREW for 0215 see HEBREW for 0224