Hebrew word
mâʼôwr
maw-ore'
מָאוֹר
What it means
properly, a luminous body or luminary, i.e. light
properly, a luminous body or luminary, i.e. (abstractly) light (as an element); figuratively, brightness, i.e.cheerfulness; specifically, a chandelier
Where it comes from
or מָאֹר; also (in plural) feminine מְאוֹרָה; or מְאֹרָה; from ʼôwr (אוֹר)