what is the Hebrew word for light in Matthew 5:14?

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what is the Hebrew word for light in Matthew 5:14?

2006-10-08 10:24:46 · 2 answers · asked by changes713 1 in Education & Reference ➔ Higher Education (University +)

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"Or" (אור, with vowel marks: אוֹר).
This word is still the most common word for light in the Modern Hebrew as well as the Archaic one.

You are the light of the world: אַתֶּם אוֹר הָעוֹלָם (atem or ha'olam).

2006-10-09 01:12:58 · answer #1 · answered by yotg 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Light in hebrew is "Or" written אור.

2006-10-09 09:49:17 · answer #2 · answered by NY gal 4 · 1⤊ 0⤋