נ֗וּר
𐤍𐤅𐤓
nur
fire
(Aramaic) from an unused root (corresponding to that of נִיר) meaning to shine; fire; fiery, fire.
Daniel 7:10 · Word #3
Lexicon H5135
| Lemma | נוּר |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤍𐤅𐤓 |
| Transliteration | nûwr |
| Strong's | H5135 |
| In-context | fire |
Morphology ANcbsa
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | b — Both — Both (masculine and feminine) |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
SIBI-P1 H5135-01
shining fire
| Root | נור (n-w-r) |
| Core Meanings | shining, blazing, burning, radiance |
| Semantic Range | fire, flame, blaze, burning furnace, fiery radiance; often associated with intense heat or divine/judicial manifestation. |
| Conceptual Significance | In Biblical Aramaic contexts (notably Daniel), נוּר frequently appears in scenes of judgment or divine deliverance (e.g., the fiery furnace), symbolizing both destructive power and the radiant presence of the Most High who preserves the faithful amid blazing trial. |
| Morphological Notes | Aramaic common noun, singular absolute (ANcbsa); common gender; appears four times in Biblical Aramaic (primarily Daniel). |
| Rendering Rationale | The Aramaic noun נוּר derives from a root meaning "to shine" or "to blaze," highlighting the luminous, radiant aspect of fire. Rendering it as "shining fire" preserves this connection to radiance rather than reducing it to a generic term. The morphology (common singular absolute) is reflected by the singular, unsuffixed English form. |
AI-generated (openai/gpt-5.2-chat-latest)
Words from Root נור (shining, blazing, burning, radiance)
| SILEX Code | Transliteration | SIBI-P1 |
|---|---|---|
H5216-01 |
banerot | with the shining lamps |
H4501-01 |
hamenorah | the shining lampstand |
H4501-02 |
hamenorot | the light-stands |
H5216-02 |
hanerot | the gleaming lamps |
H8574-02 |
katanur | like a fire-oven |
H4501-03 |
limenorot | for the light-stands of |
H4501-04 |
menorah | light-bearer |
H4501-05 |
menorat | light-stand of |
H5369-01 |
ner | lamp |
|
ner | a glistening lamp |
H5216-03 |
neri | my shining-lamp |
H5216-04 |
nero | his gleaming lamp |
|
nir | a glistening lamp |
H5135-02 |
nura | of the blazing fire |
H8574-04 |
tanur | a blaze-oven |
H4501-06 |
umenorah | and a light-stand |
H4501-07 |
uvamenorah | and on the light-stand |
H5216-06 |
vehanerot | and the shining lamps |
|
vener | and Lamp |
H5369-02 |
vener | and Ner (Lamp) |
H5216-07 |
veneroteyha | and her shining-lamps |
H5216-08 |
veneroteyhem | and their shining-lamps |
Word Usage (17 occurrences of H5135)
| Location | Form | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel 3:6 | נוּרָ֖/א | nura | of fire |
| Daniel 3:11 | נוּרָ֖/א | nura | fiery |
| Daniel 3:15 | נוּרָ֖/א | nura | of fire |