Strong's H5094 · Hebrew
נְהִיר
nᵉhîyr · /neh-heere'/
Definition
illumination, i.e. (figuratively) wisdom
KJV: light.
Root / derivation: (Aramaic) or נְהִירוּ; (Aramaic), from the same as H5105 (נְהָרָה);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered נְהִיר across 3 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
3 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Daniel3 verses
He revealeth the deep and secret things: he knoweth what is in the darkness, and the light dwelleth with him.
Daniel 5:11There is a man in thy kingdom, in whom is the spirit of the holy gods; and in the days of thy father light and understanding and wisdom, like the wisdom of the gods, was found in him; whom the king Nebuchadnezzar thy father, the king, I say, thy father, made master of the magicians, astrologers, Chaldeans, and soothsayers; father: or, grandfather
Daniel 5:14I have even heard of thee, that the spirit of the gods is in thee, and that light and understanding and excellent wisdom is found in thee.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H5094 (nᵉhîyr) mean?
illumination, i.e. (figuratively) wisdom
How many times does H5094 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H5094 (נְהִיר) appears in 3 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “light.”
How is nᵉhîyr translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H5094 is rendered as “light” (3×).
Where does the Hebrew word נְהִיר come from?
(Aramaic) or נְהִירוּ; (Aramaic), from the same as H5105 (נְהָרָה);