H5787 — עִוֵּר (ʻivvêr)

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Strong's H5787 (Hebrew)

Hebrew: עִוֵּר (ʻivvêr)

Pronunciation: iv-vare'

Morphology: a

Derivation: intensive from עָוַר (ʻâvar) [H5786];

Definition: blind (literally or figuratively)

KJV Renderings: blind (men, people).

Senses

  1. blind
    1. blind (physically)
    2. blind (fig.)

Cross References

Strong's Original Transliteration Derivation Definition KJV Renderings
G5185 τυφλός typhlós from, G5187 opaque (as if smoky), i.e. (by analogy) blind (physically or mentally) blind
G5186 τυφλόω typhlóō from G5185 to make blind, i.e. (figuratively) to obscure blind
H5786 עָוַר ʻâvar a primitive root (rather denominatively from עוֹר (ʻôwr) H5785 through the idea of a film over the eyes) to blind blind, put out. See also עַיִר (ʻayir) H5895

Sources. The definition, derivation and KJV renderings are James Strong's own wording from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890) — public domain. The numbered senses and the Hebrew–Greek cross-references are the editorial work of the OpenScriptures Strong's dictionary, licensed CC BY-SA 3.0; their sense-outline conventions match the Outline of Biblical Usage (Online Bible, Larry Pierce), noted as a convention match rather than a documented claim.