מָאוֹר

מָאוֺר noun masculine luminary — absolute 1 Mos 1,16 +; construct מְאוֺר Ord 15,30 +; plural מְאוֺרֹת 1 Mos 1,15 מְאֹרֹת v1 Mos 1,14 v1 Mos 1,16 construct מְאוֺרֵי Ezk 32,8 — light, light-bearer, luminary, lamp, of sun & moon 1 Mos 1,14; 1 Mos 1,15; 1 Mos 1,16 (3 t. in verse) (P) Ezk 32,8 moon Sl 74,16 מְנֹרַת הַמָּאוֺר the lamp-stand of the luminary or light (where ׳הַמּ is sum of seven sacred lamps on golden lamp-stand) 2 Mos 35,14 (twice in verse); 2 Mos 35,28; 2 Mos 39,37; 4 Mos 4,9; 4 Mos 4,16, compare 2 Mos 25,6; 2 Mos 27,20; 2 Mos 35,8; 3 Mos 24,2 (all P); מְאוֺרעֵֿינַיִם יְשַׂמַּחלֵֿב֑ Ord 15,30 the luminary of the eyes (= the eyes as a lamp) gives the light of joy to the heart; מְאוֺר פָּנֶיךָ Sl 90,8 the luminary of thy face (thy face as a lamp) in the light of which the secrets are exposed.