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נִיר H5216

nîyr — candle, lamp, light.. Appears in 42 verses. Full definition →
2 Chronicles 21:7 Howbeit the LORD would not destroy the house of David, because of the covenant that he had made with David, and as he promised to give a light to him and to his sons forever. 2 Chronicles 29:7 Also they have shut up the doors of the porch, and put out the lamps, and have not burned incense nor offered burnt offerings in the holy place unto the God of Israel. Job 18:6 The light shall be dark in his tabernacle, and his candle shall be put out with him. Job 21:17 How oft is the candle of the wicked put out! and how oft cometh their destruction upon them! God distributeth sorrows in his anger. Job 29:3 When his candle shined upon my head, and when by his light I walked through darkness; Psalms 18:28 For thou wilt light my candle: the LORD my God will enlighten my darkness. Psalms 119:105 Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, and a light unto my path. Psalms 132:17 There will I make the horn of David to bud: I have ordained a lamp for mine anointed. Proverbs 6:23 For the commandment is a lamp; and the law is light; and reproofs of instruction are the way of life: Proverbs 13:9 The light of the righteous rejoiceth: but the lamp of the wicked shall be put out. Proverbs 20:20 Whoso curseth his father or his mother, his lamp shall be put out in obscure darkness. Proverbs 20:27 The spirit of man is the candle of the LORD, searching all the inward parts of the belly. Proverbs 24:20 For there shall be no reward to the evil man ; the candle of the wicked shall be put out. Proverbs 31:18 She perceiveth that her merchandise is good: her candle goeth not out by night. Jeremiah 25:10 Moreover I will take from them the voice of mirth, and the voice of gladness, the voice of the bridegroom, and the voice of the bride, the sound of the millstones, and the light of the candle. Zephaniah 1:12 And it shall come to pass at that time, that I will search Jerusalem with candles, and punish the men that are settled on their lees: that say in their heart, The LORD will not do good, neither will he do evil. Zechariah 4:2 And said unto me, What seest thou? And I said, I have looked, and behold a candlestick all of gold, with a bowl upon the top of it, and his seven lamps thereon, and seven pipes to the seven lamps, which are upon the top thereof:

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