נְהִיר
ne.hir
“light”
Definition
illumination, i.e. (figuratively) wisdom
(Aramaic) or נְהִירוּ; (Aramaic), from the same as H5105 (נְהָרָה);
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word, saying, account
Grammar & Morphology
Noun (Masculine)
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Occurrences
נְהִיר appears 3 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
He reveals the deep and hidden things;He knows what lies in darkness,and light dwells with Him.
There is a man in your kingdom who has the spirit of the holy gods in him. In the days of your father he was found to have insight, intelligence, and wisdom like that of the gods.Your father, King Nebuchadnezzar, appointed him chief of the magicians, enchanters, astrologers, and diviners. Your own father, the king,
I have heard that the spirit of the gods is in you, and that you have insight, intelligence, and extraordinary wisdom.
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