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Strong’s Concordance H5869
A readable Hebrew dictionary entry from Strong’s Concordance. Definitions help with word study; the meaning in a verse still depends on context.
Word study
- Source
- Strong’s Concordance
- Transliteration
- `ayin
- Pronunciation
- ah'-yin
- Occurrences
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- Strong’s number
- H5869
- Brief meaning
- An eye (literally or figuratively), by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape)
- Source renderings
- affliction, outward appearance, + before, + think best, colour, conceit, + be content, countenance, + displease, eye((-brow), (-d), -sight), face, + favour, fountain, furrow (from the margin), him, + humble, knowledge, look, (+ well), me, open(-ly), + (not) please, presence, + regard, resemblance, sight, thee, them, + think, us, well, you(-rselves)
- Root word
- probably a primitive word
- Full definition from the source
- An eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape). Root word: probably a primitive word.
Source info
Source and edition
James Strong, Strong's Hebrew Bible Dictionary (1890); Bible Foundation text source; Michael Grier's 1996 ASCII e-text; CrossWire module 1.2.
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05869\ 5869 `ayin 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).