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נור

נור

Hebrew

Noun

נוּר (nur) m (plural indefinite נורים, singular construct נור־)

  1. shining fire, light

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Judeo-Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic نُور (nūr).

Noun

נור (nūrun) m

  1. light
    • Genesis 1:3 in Saadia Gaon's Tafsir (circa 10th century)
      ושא אללה אן יכון נור פכאן נור׃
      wašāʾa llāhu ʾan yakūnu nūrun fakāna nūrun.
      And God willed there to be light, and then there was light.