נֵר
nēr
lamp
Strong's H5216NounHebrewTWOT 1333a

נֵר (nēr) is a Hebrew noun meaning lamp. It appears 48 times in 15 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H5216).

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 1333a)

Range of meaning (TWOT 1333a)lamp; light; candle
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

נֵר noun, masculine: lamp

Strong's H5216 נִיר: a lamp (i.e. the burner) or light (literally or figuratively)
KJV:candle, lamp, light.

Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.

Root family 1333: נור nwr — Root of: מְנוֹרָה lampstand; נִיר lamp; נֵר lamp

See it in Scripture

Exodus 25:37Leviticus 24:2Numbers 4:9

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