אוֹר (ʾôr) is
a Hebrew verb
meaning be light. It appears
43 times
in 15 books of the Hebrew Bible
(Strong's H215).
Also rendered
to light
Same Hebrew root (TWOT 52)
Root family 52: אוֹרʾôr — to be or become light, shine; in the Hiphil stem, to give light, cause to shine. Corresponds to Ugaritic ʾr “to be bright; to illumine,” and Akkadian urru “day.”