This word comes from the name of Fountain Gate.
Definition
probably a primitive word; an eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape)
Traditional 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).
Traditional 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).
In the Greek Old Testament
How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders עַ֫יִן:
Usage patterns
Occurrences
887 total
- Psalm 26:3עֵינָ֑י · my eyesFor Your loving devotion is before my eyes, and I have walked in Your truth.
- Psalm 31:9עֵינִ֗י · my eyesBe merciful to me, O LORD, for I am in distress; my eyes fail from sorrow, my soul and body as well.
- Psalm 31:22עֵ֫ינֶ֥יךָ · Your sightIn my alarm I said, “I am cut off from Your sight!” But You heard my plea for mercy when I called to You for help.
- Psalm 32:8עֵינִֽי׃ · [and] watchI will instruct you and teach you the way you should go; I will give you counsel and watch over you.
- Psalm 33:18עֵ֣ין · the eyesSurely the eyes of the LORD are on those who fear Him, on those whose hope is in His loving devotion
- Psalm 34:15עֵינֵ֣י · The eyesThe eyes of the LORD are on the righteous, and His ears are inclined to their cry.
- Psalm 35:19עָֽיִן׃Let not my enemies gloat over me without cause, nor those who hate me without reason wink in malice.
- Psalm 35:21עֵינֵֽינוּ׃ · Our eyesThey gape at me and say, “Aha, aha! Our eyes have seen!”
- Psalm 36:1עֵינָֽיו׃ · his eyesFor the choirmaster. A Psalm of David, the servant of the LORD. An oracle is in my heart regarding the transgression of the wicked man: There is no fear of God before his eyes.
- Psalm 36:2בְּעֵינָ֑יו · his eyesFor his eyes are too full of conceit to detect or hate his own sin.
- Psalm 38:10עֵינַ֥י · of my eyesMy heart pounds, my strength fails, and even the light of my eyes has faded.
- Psalm 50:21לְעֵינֶֽיךָ׃ · to your faceYou have done these things, and I kept silent; you thought I was just like you. But now I rebuke you and accuse you to your face.
- Psalm 51:4בְּעֵינֶ֗יךָ · in Your sightAgainst You, You only, have I sinned and done what is evil in Your sight, so that You may be proved right when You speak and blameless when You judge.
- Psalm 54:7עֵינִֽי׃ · and my eyesFor He has delivered me from every trouble, and my eyes have looked in triumph on my foes.
- Psalm 66:7עֵ֭ינָיו · His eyesHe rules forever by His power; His eyes watch the nations. Do not let the rebellious exalt themselves. Selah
- Psalm 69:3עֵינַ֑י · My eyesI am weary from my crying; my throat is parched. My eyes fail, looking for my God.
- Psalm 69:23עֵ֭ינֵיהֶם · May their eyesMay their eyes be darkened so they cannot see, and their backs be bent forever.
- Psalm 72:14בְּעֵינָֽיו׃ · in his sightHe will redeem them from oppression and violence, for their blood is precious in his sight.
- Psalm 73:7עֵינֵ֑מוֹ · iniquityFrom their prosperity proceeds iniquity; the imaginations of their hearts run wild.
- Psalm 73:16בְעֵינָֽי׃ · in my sightWhen I tried to understand all this, it was troublesome in my sight
- Psalm 77:4עֵינָ֑י · my eyesYou have kept my eyes from closing; I am too troubled to speak.
- Psalm 79:10לְעֵינֵ֑ינוּ · Before our eyesWhy should the nations ask, “Where is their God?” Before our eyes, make known among the nations Your vengeance for the bloodshed of Your servants.
- Psalm 88:9עֵינִ֥י · My eyesMy eyes grow dim with grief. I call to You daily, O LORD; I spread out my hands to You.
- Psalm 90:4בְּֽעֵינֶ֗יךָ · in Your sightFor in Your sight a thousand years are but a day that passes, or a watch of the night.
- Psalm 91:8בְּעֵינֶ֣יךָ · with your eyesYou will only see it with your eyes and witness the punishment of the wicked.
- Psalm 92:11עֵינִ֗י · My eyesMy eyes see the downfall of my enemies; my ears hear the wailing of my wicked foes.
- Psalm 94:9עַ֝֗יִן · the eyeHe who affixed the ear, can He not hear? He who formed the eye, can He not see?
- Psalm 98:2לְעֵינֵ֥י · toThe LORD has proclaimed His salvation and revealed His righteousness to the nations.
- Psalm 101:3עֵינַ֗י · my eyesI will set no worthless thing before my eyes. I hate the work of those who fall away; it shall not cling to me.
- Psalm 101:5עֵ֭ינַיִם · eyesWhoever slanders his neighbor in secret, I will put to silence; the one with haughty eyes and a proud heart, I will not endure.
- Psalm 101:6עֵינַ֤י׀ · My eyes [favor]My eyes favor the faithful of the land, that they may dwell with me; he who walks in the way of integrity shall minister to me.
- Psalm 101:7עֵינָֽי׃ · in my presenceNo one who practices deceit shall dwell in my house; no one who tells lies shall stand in my presence.
- Psalm 115:5עֵינַ֥יִם · they have eyesThey have mouths, but cannot speak; they have eyes, but cannot see;
- Psalm 116:8עֵינִ֥י · my eyesFor You have delivered my soul from death, my eyes from tears, my feet from stumbling.
- Psalm 116:15בְּעֵינֵ֣י · in the sightPrecious in the sight of the LORD is the death of His saints.
- Psalm 118:23בְּעֵינֵֽינוּ׃ · in our eyesThis is from the LORD, and it is marvelous in our eyes.
- Psalm 119:18עֵינַ֥י · my eyesOpen my eyes that I may see wondrous things from Your law.
- Psalm 119:37עֵ֭ינַי · my eyesTurn my eyes away from worthless things; revive me with Your word.
- Psalm 119:82עֵ֭ינַי · My eyesMy eyes fail, looking for Your promise; I ask, “When will You comfort me?”
- Psalm 119:123עֵ֭ינַי · My eyesMy eyes fail, looking for Your salvation, and for Your righteous promise.
- Psalm 119:136עֵינָ֑י · My eyesMy eyes shed streams of tears because Your law is not obeyed.
- Psalm 119:148עֵ֭ינַי · My eyesMy eyes anticipate the watches of night, that I may meditate on Your word.
- Psalm 121:1עֵ֭ינַי · my eyesA song of ascents. I lift up my eyes to the hills. From where does my help come?
- Psalm 123:1עֵינַ֑י · my eyesA song of ascents. I lift up my eyes to You, the One enthroned in heaven.
- Psalm 123:2כְעֵינֵ֪י · As the eyes; כְּעֵינֵ֣י · as the eyes; עֵ֭ינֵינוּ · our eyesAs the eyes of servants look to the hand of their master, as the eyes of a maidservant look to the hand of her mistress, so our eyes are on the LORD our God until He shows us mercy.
- Psalm 131:1עֵינַ֑י · my eyesA song of ascents. Of David. My heart is not proud, O LORD, my eyes are not haughty. I do not aspire to great things or matters too lofty for me.
- Psalm 132:4לְעֵינָ֑י · to my eyesI will not give sleep to my eyes or slumber to my eyelids,
- Psalm 135:16עֵינַ֥יִם · [they have] eyesThey have mouths, but cannot speak; they have eyes, but cannot see;