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:
Proverbs 3:4: "favor and good understanding in the sight of God and man."
Proverbs 3:7: "Be not wise in thine own eyes: fear the LORD, and depart"
Proverbs 3:21: "My son, let not them depart from thine eyes: keep sound wisdom and discretion:"
Proverbs 4:21: "Let them not depart from thine eyes; keep them in the midst of thine heart."
Proverbs 4:25: " Let thine eyes look right on, and let thine eyelids look straight before"
Proverbs 5:21: "the ways of man are before the eyes of the LORD, and he pondereth all his goings."
Proverbs 6:4: "Give not sleep to thine eyes, nor slumber to thine eyelids."
Proverbs 6:13: "He winketh with his eyes, he speaketh with his feet, he teacheth with his fingers;"
Proverbs 6:17: "A proud look, a lying tongue, and hands that shed innocent blood,"
Proverbs 7:2: "and live; and my law as the apple of thine eye."
Proverbs 8:28: "the clouds above: when he strengthened the fountains of the deep:"
Proverbs 10:10: "He that winketh with the eye causeth sorrow: but a prating fool shall fall."
Proverbs 10:26: "As vinegar to the teeth, and as smoke to the eyes, so is the sluggard to them that send"
Proverbs 12:15: "The way of a fool is right in his own eyes: but he that hearkeneth unto counsel is wise."
Proverbs 15:3: " The eyes of the LORD are in every place, beholding the evil and the good."
Proverbs 15:30: "The light of the eyes rejoiceth the heart: and a good report maketh the bones fat."
Proverbs 16:2: "the ways of a man are clean in his own eyes; but the LORD weigheth the spirits."
Proverbs 16:30: "He shutteth his eyes to devise froward things: moving his lips he bringeth evil to pass."
Proverbs 17:8: "A gift is as a precious stone in the eyes of him that hath it: whithersoever"
Proverbs 17:24: "Wisdom is before him that hath understanding; but the eyes of a fool are in the ends of the earth."
Proverbs 20:8: "scattereth away all evil with his eyes."
Proverbs 20:12: "The hearing ear, and the seeing eye, the LORD hath made even both"
Proverbs 20:13: "lest thou come to poverty; open thine eyes, and thou shalt be satisfied with bread."
Proverbs 21:2: "way of a man is right in his own eyes: but the LORD pondereth the hearts."
Proverbs 21:4: "A high look, and a proud heart, and the plowing of the wicked, is sin."
Proverbs 21:10: "his neighbor findeth no favor in his eyes."
Proverbs 22:9: "He that hath a bountiful eye shall be blessed; for he giveth of his bread"
Proverbs 22:12: " The eyes of the LORD preserve knowledge, and he overthroweth the words of the transgressor."
Proverbs 23:5: "Wilt thou set thine eyes upon that which is not? for riches certainly make themselves wings; they fly away"
Proverbs 23:6: "the bread of him that hath an evil eye, neither desire thou his dainty meats:"
Proverbs 23:26: "My son, give me thine heart, and let thine eyes observe my ways."
Proverbs 23:29: "without cause? who hath redness of eyes?"
Proverbs 23:31: "it is red, when it giveth his color in the cup, when it moveth itself aright."
Proverbs 23:33: " Thine eyes shall behold strange women, and thine heart shall utter perverse things."
Proverbs 24:18: "Lest the LORD see it, and it displease him, and he turn away his wrath from"
Proverbs 25:7: "than that thou shouldest be put lower in the presence of the prince whom thine eyes have seen."
Proverbs 26:5: "lest he be wise in his own conceit."
Proverbs 26:12: "Seest thou a man wise in his own conceit? there is more hope of a fool than of"
Proverbs 26:16: "The sluggard is wiser in his own conceit than seven men that can render a reason."
Proverbs 27:20: "and destruction are never full; so the eyes of man are never satisfied."
Proverbs 28:11: "The rich man is wise in his own conceit; but the poor that hath understanding searcheth him out."
Proverbs 28:22: "that hasteth to be rich hath an evil eye, and considereth not that poverty"
Proverbs 28:27: "shall not lack: but he that hideth his eyes shall have many a curse."
Proverbs 29:13: "the LORD lighteneth both their eyes."
Proverbs 30:12: "There is a generation that are pure in their own eyes, and yet is not washed from their filthiness."
Proverbs 30:13: "There is a generation, O how lofty are their eyes! and their eyelids are lifted up."
Proverbs 30:17: " The eye that mocketh at his father, and despiseth to obey his mother, the ravens of the valley"
Ecclesiastes 1:8: "man cannot utter it: the eye is not satisfied with seeing,"
Ecclesiastes 2:10: "And whatsoever mine eyes desired I kept not from them, I withheld"
Ecclesiastes 2:14: "The wise man's eyes are in his head; but the fool walketh in darkness: and I myself perceived"
