The Definition of the word Candle

Candle

Heb. ner, Job 18:6; 29:3; Ps. 18:28; Prov. 24:20, in all which places the Revised Version and margin of Authorized Version have "lamp, by which the word is elsewhere frequently rendered. The" Hebrew word denotes properly any kind of candle or lamp or "torch. It is used as a figure of conscience (Prov. 20:27), of a" "Christian example (Matt. 5:14, 15), and of prosperity (Job" 21:17; Prov. 13:9).