Strong’s H3265

יָעוּר

Part of speech

Proper Name Masculine

Transliteration

Ya`uwr

Pronunciation

yah-ore'

Definition

River, Stream, Canal

Meaning

Jaur

Usage

The Hebrew word "Yaor" primarily refers to a river or stream, most notably used to describe the Nile River in Egypt. It can also denote canals or channels that are part of a river system. In the biblical context, "Yaor" is often associated with the life-giving and sustaining properties of water, as well as the power and majesty of God's creation.

Bible references

1 Chronicles 20:5