הואר

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Hebrew[edit]

Root
א־ו־ר (ʾ-w-r)

Etymology 1[edit]

Verb[edit]

הוּאַר (huár) third-singular masculine past (huf'al construction, active counterpart הֵאִיר)

  1. to be lit up, illuminated
    • 1956, Aharon Ashman, A Small Pot :
      אִלּוּלֵא כַּד זֶה נִשְׁאַר \ מִקְדָּשֵׁנוּ לֹא הוּאַר.
      If this pot hadn't lasted / our temple will not have been lit up.
Conjugation[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

Root
א־ר־ר (ʾ-r-r)

Verb[edit]

הוּאַר (huár) third-singular masculine past (huf'al construction, future יוּאַר)

  1. (Biblical Hebrew) to be cursed
    • Tanach, Numbers 22:6, with translation of the Jewish Publication Society:
      [] כִּי יָדַעְתִּי אֵת אֲשֶׁר־תְּבָרֵךְ מְבֹרָךְ וַאֲשֶׁר תָּאֹר יוּאָֽר׃
      [] for I know that he whom thou blessest is blessed, and he whom thou cursest is cursed.
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