166. ahal
Lexicon
ahal: To shine, to be clear, to be bright

Original Word: אָהַל
Part of Speech: Verb
Transliteration: ahal
Pronunciation: ah-hal
Phonetic Spelling: (aw-hal')
Definition: To shine, to be clear, to be bright
Meaning: to be clear

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
shine

A primitive root; to be clear -- shine.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
a prim. root
Definition
to be clear, shine
NASB Translation
has...brightness (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
II. [אָהַל] verb Hiph`il be clear, shine, Imperfect 3 masculine singular יַאֲהִיל (subject moon יָרֵחַ) Job 25:5 ("" זַכּוּ subject כוכבים, compare also יִזְכֶּה Job 25:4) (= יָהֵל, from הלל; by textual error ?) compare Di so ᵐ5 > = I. אָהַלI, 373, after Ki).

Topical Lexicon
Word Origin: A primitive root

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for Strong's Hebrew Number 166 (אָהַל) in the Strong's Greek Concordance. However, concepts of clarity and brightness in the New Testament are often expressed using Greek words such as φῶς (phōs, Strong's Greek 5457), meaning "light," which conveys similar ideas of illumination and clarity.

Usage: The verb אָהַל (ahal) is used in the context of clarity or shining, often metaphorically to describe the clarity or brightness of something, such as a clear sky or a shining object.

Context: The Hebrew verb אָהַל (ahal) is a primitive root that conveys the idea of clarity or brightness. It is used in the Hebrew Bible to describe the quality of being clear or shining, often in a metaphorical sense. This term is not frequently used in the biblical text, but when it appears, it typically emphasizes the purity or brilliance of an object or concept. The root is associated with the idea of something being distinct or easily perceived, much like a clear sky or a shining light. In the context of biblical literature, this term can be understood as a descriptor of divine or natural phenomena that are characterized by their clarity and brilliance.

Forms and Transliterations
יַאֲהִ֑יל יאהיל ya’ăhîl ya·’ă·hîl yaaHil
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Englishman's Concordance
Job 25:5
HEB: יָ֭רֵחַ וְלֹ֣א יַאֲהִ֑יל וְ֝כוֹכָבִ֗ים לֹא־
NAS: even the moon has no brightness
KJV: Behold even to the moon, and it shineth not; yea, the stars
INT: the moon no has and the stars no

1 Occurrence

Strong's Hebrew 166
1 Occurrence


ya·’ă·hîl — 1 Occ.















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