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Strong's #5869: `ayin (pronounced ah'-yin)

probably a primitive word; an eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape):--affliction, outward appearance, + before, + think best, colour, conceit, + be content, countenance, + displease, eye((-brow), (-d), -sight), face, + favour, fountain, furrow (from the margin), X him, + humble, knowledge, look, (+ well), X me, open(-ly), + (not) please, presence, + regard, resemblance, sight, X thee, X them, + think, X us, well, X you(-rselves).




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

‛ayin

1) eye

1a) eye

1a1) of physical eye

1a2) as showing mental qualities

1a3) of mental and spiritual faculties (figuratively)

2) spring, fountain

Part of Speech: noun feminine or masculine

Relation: probably a primitive word

Same Word by TWOT Number: 1612a, 1613



Usage:

This word is used 883 times:

2 Chronicles 28:1: "in Jerusalem: but he did not that which was right in the sight of the LORD, like David his father:"
2 Chronicles 29:2: "And he did that which was right in the sight of the LORD, according to all that David his father"
2 Chronicles 29:6: "have trespassed, and done that which was evil in the eyes of the LORD our God, and have forsaken him, and have turned away"
2 Chronicles 29:8: "as ye see with your eyes."
2 Chronicles 30:4: "And the thing pleased the king and all the congregation."
2 Chronicles 32:3: "to stop the waters of the fountains which were without the city:"
2 Chronicles 32:23: "king of Judah: so that he was magnified in the sight of all nations from thenceforth."
2 Chronicles 33:2: "But did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD, like unto the abominations of the heathen, whom the LORD"
2 Chronicles 33:6: "he wrought much evil in the sight of the LORD, to provoke him to anger."
2 Chronicles 33:22: "But he did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD, as did Manasseh his father:"
2 Chronicles 34:2: "And he did that which was right in the sight of the LORD, and walked in the ways of David his father,"
2 Chronicles 34:28: "thy grave in peace, neither shall thine eyes see all the evil that"
2 Chronicles 36:5: "years in Jerusalem: and he did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD his God."
2 Chronicles 36:9: "in Jerusalem: and he did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD."
2 Chronicles 36:12: "And he did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD his God, and humbled not himself before"
Ezra 3:12: "the first house, when the foundation of this house was laid before their eyes, wept"
Ezra 9:8: "in his holy place, that our God may lighten our eyes, and give us a little reviving"
Nehemiah 1:6: "now be attentive, and thine eyes open, that thou mayest hear the prayer"
Nehemiah 2:13: "of the valley, even before the dragon well, and to the dung port,"
Nehemiah 2:14: "Then I went on to the gate of the fountain, and to the king's pool: but there was no"
Nehemiah 3:15: "But the gate of the fountain repaired Shallun the son of Col-hozeh, the ruler of part"
Nehemiah 6:16: "us saw these things, they were much cast down in their own eyes: for they perceived that this work"
Nehemiah 8:5: "And Ezra opened the book in the sight of all the people; (for he was"
Nehemiah 12:37: "And at the fountain gate, which was over against them, they went up by the stairs of the city"
Esther 1:17: "women, so that they shall despise their husbands in their eyes, when it shall be reported, The king Ahasuerus commanded"
Esther 1:21: "And the saying pleased the king and the princes; and the king did according to the word"
Esther 2:4: "And let the maiden which pleaseth the king be queen instead of Vashti."
Esther 2:4: "be queen instead of Vashti. And the thing pleased the king; and he did"
Esther 2:9: "And the maiden pleased him, and she obtained kindness of him; and he speedily gave"
Esther 2:15: "of the women, appointed. And Esther obtained favor in the sight of all"
Esther 3:6: " And he thought scorn to lay hands on Mordecai alone; for they had showed"
Esther 3:11: "is given to thee, the people also, to do with them as it seemeth good to thee."
Esther 5:2: "in the court, that she obtained favor in his sight: and the king held out to Esther"
Esther 5:8: "If I have found favor in the sight of the king, and if it please"
Esther 7:3: "If I have found favor in thy sight, O king, and if it please"
Esther 8:5: "before the king, and I be pleasing in his eyes, let it be written to reverse"
Esther 8:8: "ye also for the Jews, as it liketh you, in the king's name, and seal"
Job 2:12: "And when they lifted up their eyes afar off, and knew him not, they lifted up"
Job 3:10: "the doors of my mother's womb, nor hid sorrow from mine eyes."
Job 4:16: "the form thereof: an image was before mine eyes, there was silence, and I heard a voice,"
Job 7:7: "that my life is wind: mine eye shall no more see good."
Job 7:8: " The eye of him that hath seen me shall see me no more: thine eyes are upon me, and I am not."
Job 7:8: "of him that hath seen me shall see me no more: thine eyes are upon me, and I am not."
Job 10:4: " Hast thou eyes of flesh? or seest thou as man seeth?"
Job 10:18: "out of the womb? Oh that I had given up the ghost, and no eye had seen"
Job 11:4: "is pure, and I am clean in thine eyes."
Job 11:20: " But the eyes of the wicked shall fail, and they shall not escape, and their hope shall be as the giving up"
Job 13:1: "Lo, mine eye hath seen all this, mine ear hath heard and understood"
Job 14:3: "And dost thou open thine eyes upon such a one, and bringest me into judgment with"
Job 15:12: "doth thine heart carry thee away? and what do thy eyes wink at,"









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