Strong's #5786: `avar (pronounced aw-var')

a primitive root (rather denominatively from 5785 through the idea of a film over the eyes); to blind:--blind, put out. See also 5895.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

‛âvar

1) (Piel) to blind, make blind, put out the eyes of

Part of Speech: verb

Relation: a primitive root [rather denominatively from H5785 through the idea of a film over the eyes]

Usage:

This word is used 5 times:

 

Exodus 23:8: "gift: for the gift blindeth the wise, and perverteth the words of the righteous."
Deuteronomy 16:19: "a gift: for a gift doth blind the eyes of the wise, and pervert the words"
2 Kings 25:7: "the sons of Zedekiah before his eyes, and put out the eyes of Zedekiah, and bound"
Jeremiah 39:7: " Moreover he put out Zedekiah's eyes, and bound him with chains, to carry him to Babylon."
Jeremiah 52:11: " Then he put out the eyes of Zedekiah; and the king of Babylon bound him in chains, and carried"