Hebrew Word of the Week  #22- – Or

10/25/26

Word 22

Pronounced:The Hebrew word for “light” is “Or” also spelled “Ohr” (אוֹר). It is pronounced “ohr” (rhyming with “more” or “door”) 

Definition: Light; illumination; the first thing God created

Theological Significance: Or is not just physical light — it is the metaphor for God’s presence, truth, and life. Darkness cannot comprehend it or overcome it.

Teaching Line: The first word God spoke into chaos was “Or”. His light always wins.


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