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Lexicon :: Strong's H380 - 'îšôn

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אִישׁוֹן
Transliteration
'îšôn
Pronunciation
ee-shone'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Diminutive from אִישׁ (H376)
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TWOT Reference: 83b

Strong’s Definitions

אִישׁוֹן ʼîyshôwn, ee-shone'; diminutive from H376; the little man of the eye; the pupil or ball; hence, the middle (of night):—apple (of the eye), black, obscure.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x

The KJV translates Strong's H380 in the following manner: apple (3x), obscure (2x), black (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x
The KJV translates Strong's H380 in the following manner: apple (3x), obscure (2x), black (1x).
  1. pupil of the eye

  2. middle of the night (that is the deepest blackness)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
אִישׁוֹן ʼîyshôwn, ee-shone'; diminutive from H376; the little man of the eye; the pupil or ball; hence, the middle (of night):—apple (of the eye), black, obscure.
STRONGS H380: Abbreviations
אִישׁוֺן noun [masculine] pupil of eye (compare DlHA 9 PrätLoPh, Feb. 1884, but also Arabic العَيْنِ إِنْسَانُ, & NöZMG 1886, 739) — א׳ all construct — עַיִן א׳ Deuteronomy 32:10; Proverbs 7:2; בַּתעַֿיִן א׳ Psalm 17:8 (in all, simile of preciousness); = middle, midst of night לַיְלָה וַאֲפֵלָה בְּא׳ Proverbs 7:9; חשֶׁח בְּא׳ Proverbs 20:20 Kt i.e. in deep darkness (Qr בֶּאֱשׁוּן see Now).

אֱשׁוּן Qr Proverbs 20:20 see אִישׁוֺן above.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Deuteronomy

32:10

Psalms

17:8

Proverbs

7:2; 7:9; 20:20; 20:20

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H380 matches the Hebrew אִישׁוֹן ('îšôn),
which occurs 6 times in 5 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 32:10 - “He found him in a desert land,
and in the howling waste of the wilderness;
he encircled him, he cared for him,
he kept him as the apple of his eye.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 17:8 - Keep me as the apple of your eye;
hide me in the shadow of your wings,
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 7:2 - keep my commandments and live;
keep my teaching as the apple of your eye;
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 7:9 - in the twilight, in the evening,
at the time of night and darkness.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 20:20 - If one curses his father or his mother,
his lamp will be put out in utter darkness.
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