Strong H2192 sensesאוֹרָה

light · herb

Transliteration
'ôrâh
Pronunciation
o-raw'

The 2 senses of Strong H219

The lexicon tells 2 senses apart under this number. In the Bible, each word leads to the one it has in its verse. Strong H219 appears in 4 verses of the KJV, all senses together.

  1. lightH219Alight of joy and happiness (fig.)3 verses · Esther, Psalms, Isaiah
  2. herbH219B1 verse · 2 Kings

General definition

Feminine of H216; {luminousness} that {is} (figuratively) prosperity; also a plant (as being bright): - herb light.

In the Bible

Translated in the KJV by

  • herb2
  • light2

First verses

  1. 2 Kings 4:39
    And one went out into the field to gather herbs, and found a wild vine, and gathered thereof wild gourds his lap full, and came and shred them into the pot of pottage: for they knew them not.
  2. Esther 8:16
    The Jews had light, and gladness, and joy, and honour.
  3. Psalms 139:12
    Yea, the darkness hideth not from thee; but the night shineth as the day: the darkness and the light are both alike to thee.
  4. Isaiah 26:19
    Thy dead men shall live, together with my dead body shall they arise. Awake and sing, ye that dwell in dust: for thy dew is as the dew of herbs, and the earth shall cast out the dead.