Webster 1828 · headword: candle
View source image ↗A portable light made by a wick that burns; in Scripture also used figuratively of light, life, favor, prosperity, and the spirit of man according to the phrase.
KJV WORD
COMBINED MEANING
A portable light with a wick; figuratively, light, life, favor, prosperity, or the human spirit as the exact KJV phrase states.
Reviewed KJV-relevant meaningMeaning drawn from:
WORD FAMILY
Root: candle
A small light and figurative applications of its shining or extinction.
HISTORICAL DEFINITIONS
A portable light made by a wick that burns; in Scripture also used figuratively of light, life, favor, prosperity, and the spirit of man according to the phrase.
KJV CONCORDANCE