יאור

Hebrew

Etymology

From Egyptian jtrw (“Nile”) (the /t/ became /ʔ/ in later Middle Egyptian).

Noun

יְאוֹר / יְאֹר • (ye'ór) m

1. A river, especially in Egypt, especially the Nile.

References

• H2975 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible