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māʾōr מָאוֹר ‘light’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: from ʾōr אוֹר ‘to light’
Roots: אור

māʾōr n, m
1) light, luminary

Mentioned in Genesis 1:15, 1:14, 1:16 Exodus 27:20, 25:6, 35:14, 35:28, 39:37, 35:8 Codex Leviticus 24:2 Numbers 4:16, 4:9 Ezekiel 32:8 Psalms 74:16, 90:8 Proverbs 15:30

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