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nhwr noun sg. emphatic
nhwr, nwhrˀ (nhor, nuhrā (nēhōr, nēhōrā)) n.m. light
1 light, illumination Com, -OA -OfA -BA.
2 light source Qum, JLAtg, LJLA.
3 enlightenment, understanding BA-Da. ▶ more

--(a) = Heb אֻורִים : oracular enlightenment Syr.

--(b) ܥܐܕܐ ܕܢܘܗܪ̈ܐ : Feast of the Epiphany Syr.
4 eyesight Syr, JBA. ▶ more

--(a) with "eyes" Syr.

--(b) סגי נהור : euph. : blind : see s.v. sgy nwhrˀ .
5 noon Sam.