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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:

Isaiah 52:10: "his holy arm in the eyes of all the nations; and all the ends"
Isaiah 59:10: "like the blind, and we grope as if we had no eyes: we stumble at noonday as in the night; we are in desolate places"
Isaiah 59:15: "from evil maketh himself a prey: and the LORD saw it, and it displeased him that"
Isaiah 60:4: "Lift up thine eyes round about, and see: all they gather themselves together, they come to thee: thy sons"
Isaiah 64:4: "heard, nor perceived by the ear, neither hath the eye seen, O God, beside"
Isaiah 65:12: "hear; but did evil before mine eyes, and did choose that wherein I delighted not."
Isaiah 65:16: "are forgotten, and because they are hid from mine eyes."
Isaiah 66:4: "hear: but they did evil before mine eyes, and chose that in which I delighted not."
Jeremiah 3:2: "Lift up thine eyes unto the high places, and see where thou hast not been lain"
Jeremiah 4:30: "of gold, though thou rentest thy face with painting, in vain shalt thou make thyself fair; thy lovers"
Jeremiah 5:3: "O LORD, are not thine eyes upon the truth? thou hast stricken them, but they have not grieved; thou hast consumed"
Jeremiah 5:21: "people, and without understanding; which have eyes, and see not; which have ears, and hear"
Jeremiah 7:11: "become a den of robbers in your eyes? Behold, even I have seen"
Jeremiah 7:30: "of Judah have done evil in my sight, saith the LORD: they have set their abominations"
Jeremiah 9:1: "my head were waters, and mine eyes a fountain of tears, that I might weep day"
Jeremiah 9:18: "and take up a wailing for us, that our eyes may run down with tears, and our eyelids gush out"
Jeremiah 13:17: "in secret places for your pride; and mine eye shall weep sore, and run down"
Jeremiah 13:20: "Lift up your eyes, and behold them that come from the north: where is the flock"
Jeremiah 14:6: "they snuffed up the wind like dragons; their eyes did fail, because there was no grass."
Jeremiah 14:17: "this word unto them; Let mine eyes run down with tears night and day,"
Jeremiah 16:9: "out of this place in your eyes, and in your days, the voice of mirth, and the voice"
Jeremiah 16:17: "For mine eyes are upon all their ways: they are not hid from my face,"
Jeremiah 16:17: "neither is their iniquity hid from mine eyes."
Jeremiah 18:4: "another vessel, as seemed good to the potter to make"
Jeremiah 18:10: "If it do evil in my sight, that it obey not my voice, then I will repent of"
Jeremiah 19:10: "Then shalt thou break the bottle in the sight of the men that go with"
Jeremiah 20:4: "and they shall fall by the sword of their enemies, and thine eyes shall behold it: and I will give all Judah"
Jeremiah 22:17: "But thine eyes and thine heart are not but for thy covetousness,"
Jeremiah 24:6: "For I will set mine eyes upon them for good, and I will bring them again to this land:"
Jeremiah 26:14: "behold, I am in your hand: do with me as seemeth good and meet"
Jeremiah 27:5: "and by my outstretched arm, and have given it unto whom it seemed meet"
Jeremiah 28:1: "spoke unto me in the house of the LORD, in the presence of the priests and of all the people,"
Jeremiah 28:5: "unto the prophet Hananiah in the presence of the priests, and in the presence of all the people"
Jeremiah 28:5: "Hananiah in the presence of the priests, and in the presence of all the people that stood in the house"
Jeremiah 28:11: "And Hananiah spoke in the presence of all the people, saying, Thus saith"
Jeremiah 29:21: "king of Babylon; and he shall slay them before your eyes;"
Jeremiah 31:16: "Refrain thy voice from weeping, and thine eyes from tears: for"
Jeremiah 32:4: "of Babylon, and shall speak with him mouth to mouth, and his eyes shall behold"
Jeremiah 32:4: "him mouth to mouth, and his eyes shall behold his eyes;"
Jeremiah 32:12: "of Neriah, the son of Maaseiah, in the sight of Hanameel mine uncle's son, and in the presence of the witnesses"
Jeremiah 32:12: "in the sight of Hanameel mine uncle's son, and in the presence of the witnesses that subscribed the book of the purchase,"
Jeremiah 32:12: "that subscribed the book of the purchase, before all the Jews that sat in the court"
Jeremiah 32:13: "And I charged Baruch before them, saying,"
Jeremiah 32:19: "and mighty in work: for thine eyes are open upon all the ways"
Jeremiah 32:30: "only done evil before me from their youth: for the children"
Jeremiah 34:3: "but shalt surely be taken, and delivered into his hand; and thine eyes shall behold"
Jeremiah 34:3: "and delivered into his hand; and thine eyes shall behold the eyes of the king of Babylon,"
Jeremiah 34:15: "and had done right in my sight, in proclaiming liberty every man to his neighbor;"
Jeremiah 39:6: "the sons of Zedekiah in Riblah before his eyes: also the king of Babylon slew all"
Jeremiah 39:7: "Moreover he put out Zedekiah's eyes, and bound him with chains, to carry him to Babylon."









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