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Root ʾ-w-r

Hebrew Imperial Aramaic

Both languages share identical consonants at this root —ʾ-w-rʾ-w-r. No Proto-Semitic sound change separates them here.

Hebrew

he
root: ʾ-w-r
  • אוֹר'órnounT Gen.1.3
    light, visible light: electromagnetic radiation of a frequency perceptible to the eye
  • אוֹר'órverbT Gen.1.3
    to shine, be illuminated
  • אוֹרָהoránounT 1Sam.20.20
    light (electromagnetic wave)
  • אִיּוּרiyúrnoun
    illustration (picture designed to decorate)
  • אִיָּרiyárname m. R.H. 1:3
    Iyar (the eighth month of the civil year and the second month of the ecclesiastical year in the Jewish calendar, after Nisan and before Sivan)
  • אִיֵּרiyérverb m. R.H. 1:3
    to illustrate
  • הֶאָרָהhe'aránoun
    illumination, lighting up
  • לְאוֹר־l'ór-prepT Gen.1.5
    In light of: given, considering.

Imperial Aramaic

arc
root: ʾ-w-r
  • אוֹרַחʾŏraḥnoun tg. Onk. Gen 3:24
    road, path, way
  • אורהיname
    Edessa
  • אורחאnoun tg. Jer. Gen 21:33
    road, way, path
  • אוריאnoun tg. Onk. Exod 28:30
    stall (compartment in stable)
  • אורכאnoun tg. Onk. Gen 6:15
    length
  • אורדעאnoun
    frog
  • אוֹרַיְתָאʾōrayṯāname tg. Onk. Gen 49:11
    Torah
  • אורשלם’ūrišlemname
    Jerusalem
Canonical root family: ʾ-w-r