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עַ֫יִן

a.yineyeHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentNoun · feminine887 occurrences37 books827 verses
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).

In the Greek Old Testament

How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders עַ֫יִן:

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

887 total
  1. Proverbs 30:17עַ֤יִן׀ · As for the eye
    As for the eye that mocks a father and scorns obedience to a mother, may the ravens of the valley pluck it out and young vultures devour it.
  2. Ecclesiastes 1:8עַ֙יִן֙ · the eye
    All things are wearisome, more than one can describe; the eye is not satisfied with seeing, nor the ear content with hearing.
  3. Ecclesiastes 2:10עֵינַ֔י · my eyes
    Anything my eyes desired, I did not deny myself. I refused my heart no pleasure. For my heart took delight in all my work, and this was the reward for all my labor.
  4. Ecclesiastes 2:14עֵינָ֣יו · man has eyes
    The wise man has eyes in his head, but the fool walks in darkness. Yet I also came to realize that one fate overcomes them both.
  5. Ecclesiastes 4:8עֵינָיו · his eyes
    There is a man all alone, without even a son or brother. And though there is no end to his labor, his eyes are still not content with his wealth: “For whom do I toil and bereave my soul of enjoyment?” This too is futile—a miserable task.
  6. Ecclesiastes 5:11עֵינָֽיו׃ · with his eyes
    When good things increase, so do those who consume them; what then is the profit to the owner, except to behold them with his eyes?
  7. Ecclesiastes 6:9עֵינַ֖יִם · what the eye
    Better what the eye can see than the wandering of desire. This too is futile and a pursuit of the wind.
  8. Ecclesiastes 8:16בְּעֵינָ֖יו · his eyes
    When I applied my mind to know wisdom and to observe the task that one performs on the earth—though his eyes do not see sleep in the day or even in the night—
  9. Ecclesiastes 11:7לַֽעֵינַ֖יִם · the eyes
    Light is sweet, and it pleases the eyes to see the sun.
  10. Ecclesiastes 11:9עֵינֶ֑יךָ · of your eyes
    Rejoice, O young man, while you are young, and let your heart be glad in the days of your youth. Walk in the ways of your heart and in the sight of your eyes, but know that for all these things God will bring you to judgment.
  11. Song of Solomon 1:15עֵינַ֥יִךְ · Your eyes
    How beautiful you are, my darling! Oh, how very beautiful! Your eyes are like doves.
  12. Song of Solomon 4:1עֵינַ֣יִךְ · Your eyes
    How beautiful you are, my darling—how very beautiful! Your eyes are like doves behind your veil. Your hair is like a flock of goats streaming down Mount Gilead.
  13. Song of Solomon 4:9מֵעֵינַ֔יִךְ · glance of your eyes
    You have captured my heart, my sister, my bride; you have stolen my heart with one glance of your eyes, with one jewel of your neck.
  14. Song of Solomon 5:12עֵינָ֕יו · His eyes
    His eyes are like doves beside the streams of water, bathed in milk and mounted like jewels.
  15. Song of Solomon 6:5עֵינַ֙יִךְ֙ · Turn your eyes
    Turn your eyes away from me, for they have overcome me. Your hair is like a flock of goats streaming down from Gilead.
  16. Song of Solomon 7:4עֵינַ֜יִךְ · your eyes
    Your neck is like a tower made of ivory; your eyes are like the pools of Heshbon by the gate of Bath-rabbim; your nose is like the tower of Lebanon, facing toward Damascus.
  17. Song of Solomon 8:10בְעֵינָ֖יו · in his eyes
    I am a wall, and my breasts are like towers. So I have become in his eyes like one who brings peace.
  18. Isaiah 1:15עֵינַי֙ · My eyes
    When you spread out your hands in prayer, I will hide My eyes from you; even though you multiply your prayers, I will not listen. Your hands are covered with blood.
  19. Isaiah 1:16עֵינָ֑י · My sight
    Wash and cleanse yourselves. Remove your evil deeds from My sight. Stop doing evil!
  20. Isaiah 2:11עֵינֵ֞י · look
    The proud look of man will be humbled, and the loftiness of men brought low; the LORD alone will be exalted in that day.
  21. Isaiah 3:8עֵנֵ֥י · presence
    For Jerusalem has stumbled and Judah has fallen because they spoke and acted against the LORD, defying His glorious presence.
  22. Isaiah 3:16עֵינָ֑יִם · eyes
    The LORD also says: “Because the daughters of Zion are haughty—walking with heads held high and wanton eyes, prancing and skipping as they go, jingling the bracelets on their ankles—
  23. Isaiah 5:15וְעֵינֵ֥י · their eyes
    So mankind will be brought low, and each man humbled; the arrogant will lower their eyes.
  24. Isaiah 5:21בְּעֵֽינֵיהֶ֑ם · in their own eyes
    Woe to those who are wise in their own eyes and clever in their own sight.
  25. Isaiah 6:5עֵינָֽי׃ · my eyes
    Then I said: “Woe is me, for I am ruined, because I am a man of unclean lips dwelling among a people of unclean lips; for my eyes have seen the King, the LORD of Hosts.”
  26. Isaiah 6:10וְעֵינָ֣יו · their eyes; בְעֵינָ֜יו · with their eyes
    Make the hearts of this people calloused; deafen their ears and close their eyes. Otherwise they might see with their eyes, hear with their ears, understand with their hearts, and turn and be healed.”
  27. Isaiah 10:12עֵינָֽיו׃ · look in his eyes
    So when the Lord has completed all His work against Mount Zion and Jerusalem, He will say, “I will punish the king of Assyria for the fruit of his arrogant heart and the proud look in his eyes.
  28. Isaiah 11:3עֵינָיו֙ · by what His eyes
    And He will delight in the fear of the LORD. He will not judge by what His eyes see, and He will not decide by what His ears hear,
  29. Isaiah 13:16לְעֵֽינֵיהֶ֑ם · before their eyes
    Their infants will be dashed to pieces before their eyes, their houses will be looted, and their wives will be ravished.
  30. Isaiah 13:18עֵינָֽם׃
    Their bows will dash young men to pieces; they will have no mercy on the fruit of the womb; they will not look with pity on the children.
  31. Isaiah 17:7וְעֵינָ֕יו · and turn their eyes
    In that day men will look to their Maker and turn their eyes to the Holy One of Israel.
  32. Isaiah 29:10עֵֽינֵיכֶ֑ם · your eyes
    For the LORD has poured out on you a spirit of deep sleep. He has shut your eyes, O prophets; He has covered your heads, O seers.
  33. Isaiah 29:18עֵינֵ֥י · the eyes
    On that day the deaf will hear the words of the scroll, and out of the deep darkness the eyes of the blind will see.
  34. Isaiah 30:20עֵינֶ֖יךָ · with your own eyes
    The Lord will give you the bread of adversity and the water of affliction, but your Teacher will no longer hide Himself—with your own eyes you will see Him.
  35. Isaiah 32:3עֵינֵ֣י · Then the eyes
    Then the eyes of those who see will no longer be closed, and the ears of those who hear will listen.
  36. Isaiah 33:15עֵינָ֖יו · his eyes tightly
    He who walks righteously and speaks with sincerity, who refuses gain from extortion, whose hand never takes a bribe, who stops his ears against murderous plots and shuts his eyes tightly against evil—
  37. Isaiah 33:17עֵינֶ֑יךָ · Your eyes
    Your eyes will see the King in His beauty and behold a land that stretches afar.
  38. Isaiah 33:20עֵינֶיךָ֩ · Your eyes
    Look upon Zion, the city of our appointed feasts. Your eyes will see Jerusalem, a peaceful pasture, a tent that does not wander; its tent pegs will not be pulled up, nor will any of its cords be broken.
  39. Isaiah 35:5עֵינֵ֣י · the eyes
    Then the eyes of the blind will be opened and the ears of the deaf unstopped.
  40. Isaiah 37:17עֵינֶ֖ךָ · Your eyes
    Incline Your ear, O LORD, and hear; open Your eyes, O LORD, and see. Listen to all the words that Sennacherib has sent to defy the living God.
  41. Isaiah 37:23עֵינֶ֖יךָ · your eyes
    Whom have you taunted and blasphemed? Against whom have you raised your voice and lifted your eyes in pride? Against the Holy One of Israel!
  42. Isaiah 38:3בְּעֵינֶ֖יךָ · in Your sight
    …saying, “Please, O LORD, remember how I have walked before You faithfully and with wholehearted devotion; I have done what is good in Your sight.” And Hezekiah wept bitterly.
  43. Isaiah 38:14עֵינַי֙ · My eyes
    I chirp like a swallow or crane; I moan like a dove. My eyes grow weak as I look upward. O Lord, I am oppressed; be my security.”
  44. Isaiah 40:26עֵינֵיכֶ֤ם · your eyes
    Lift up your eyes on high: Who created all these? He leads forth the starry host by number; He calls each one by name. Because of His great power and mighty strength, not one of them is missing.
  45. Isaiah 42:7עֵינַ֣יִם · the eyes
    …to open the eyes of the blind, to bring prisoners out of the dungeon and those sitting in darkness out from the prison house.
  46. Isaiah 43:4בְעֵינַ֛י · in My sight
    Because you are precious and honored in My sight, and because I love you, I will give men in exchange for you and nations in place of your life.
  47. Isaiah 43:8וְעֵינַ֣יִם · eyes
    Bring out a people who have eyes but are blind, and who have ears but are deaf.
  48. Isaiah 44:18עֵֽינֵיהֶ֔ם · their eyes
    They do not comprehend or discern, for He has shut their eyes so they cannot see and closed their minds so they cannot understand.
  49. Isaiah 49:5בְּעֵינֵ֣י · in the sight
    And now says the LORD, who formed Me from the womb to be His Servant, to bring Jacob back to Him, that Israel might be gathered to Him—for I am honored in the sight of the LORD, and My God is My strength—