Biblica Analytica

אוּר

ur (H0217A)

flame

5 verses 2 books OT 5 / NT 0
AI Word Study

Based on the provided lexicon data, the Hebrew word "ur" (H0217A) carries the definition of "flame". This word falls within the semantic domain of Light & Darkness, which indicates its association with illumination and possibly heat. The fact that it is mentioned 5 times in the Bible suggests its significance within the biblical narrative. The word "ur" likely refers to a tangible, fiery phenomenon, which is the opposite of darkness. Its appearance in the Bible may symbolize purification, intensity, or divine intervention. Without additional context, we cannot definitively determine its specific role in each occurrence, but the consistent definition suggests that "ur" is always tied to fiery light.

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Isaiah 31:9

His rock will pass away by reason of terror, and his princes will be afraid of the banner,” says Yahweh, whose fire is in Zion, and his furnace in Jerusalem.

Isaiah 44:16

He burns part of it in the fire. With part of it, he eats meat. He roasts a roast, and is satisfied. Yes, he warms himself, and says, “Aha! I am warm. I have seen the fire.”

Isaiah 47:14

Behold, they are like stubble. The fire will burn them. They won’t deliver themselves from the power of the flame. It won’t be a coal to warm at or a fire to sit by.

Isaiah 50:11

Behold, all you who kindle a fire, who adorn yourselves with torches around yourselves, walk in the flame of your fire, and among the torches that you have kindled. You will have this from my hand: you will lie down in sorrow.

Ezekiel 5:2

A third part you shall burn in the fire in the middle of the city, when the days of the siege are fulfilled. You shall take a third part, and strike with the sword around it. A third part you shall scatter to the wind, and I will draw out a sword after them.