H5786

עָוַר

a.varH:V

to blind

(Piel) to blind, make blind, put out the eyes of

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

[עָוַר] verb Pi`el make blind, blind (original meaning of √ dubious; Thes עור = dig (Arabic etc. cave); HalRŠJ xi, 67 compare עוֺר skin, whence blindness as cataract; — Aramaic adjective עֲוִיר, blind, Pa`el עַוַּר, = Hebrew Pi`el; Arabic be one-eyed, Ethiopic be blind Di995); —

Pi`el Perfect 3 masculine singular עִוֵּר 2Kgs 25:7, with עֵינֵי put out the eyes of = Jer 39:7 = Jer 52:11 Imperfect 3 masculine singular יְעַוֵּר figurative, Exod 23:8 (E) a bribe blindeth, with accusative of person (⅏ ᵐ5 insert עֵינֵי); Deut 16:19, with עֵינֵי.


5 occurrences

Exodus (1), Deuteronomy (1), II Kings (1), Jeremiah (2)