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lā·‘ā·yin;
Strong's H5871
Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
עַיִן (noun f, noun f, name)
= one of two parts of the body of humans and animals that is used to see things, after which the observed information is stored and processed in the mind; sparkling when the body is healthy and strong, but dim when weak or sick; the eyes also play a significant role in determining whether a person is considered beautiful or not; eyes can reflect both an attitude of compassion and a sentiment of malice; high eyes are associated with pride, whereas lowly eyes are connected with humility; a good eye is associated with generosity, whereas an evil eye denotes stinginess; winking the eye is associated with underhanded practices
eye
literally: between the eyes; hence: = front part of the head
forehead
= the hair growing on the ridge above a person’s eye socket
eyebrows
= folds of skin which cover the eye when it is closed
eyelids
Shape
literally: the eye (of an object); hence: = the part of an object that can be seen with the eye
appearance
Waterbodies
= hole in the earth that gives access to the subterranean water which either comes to the surface or can be drawn from it
spring
Names of Locations
= location; along eastern boundary of Israel
Ain
Names of Locations
= town; territory of Judah; assigned to clan of Aaron, tribe of Levi
Ain
Names of Locations
= town; territory of Simeon
Ain
Names of Constructions
= one of the city gates of Jerusalem
Spring Gate
Cross-Reference
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Occurrences in the OJB Interlinear (5 total)
1Ch.4.32 · Jos.15.32 · Jos.19.7 · Jos.21.16 · Num.34.11