<- Previous   First   Next ->

נִסְתְּרוּ מֵע׳ Is 65:1 6, וַיַּסְתֵּר עָמָל מֵע׳ Jb 3:1 0; אַעְלִים ע׳ בֹּו (i.e. בַּכֹּפֶר ) 1 S 12:3 ( נעלים sandals + ענו בי Ö Th We Ki t, cf. Ecclus xlvi. 19; Bu HPS ins. ענו בי ); הַשֹּׁחַד יְעַוֵּר ע׳ Dt 16:1 9, cf. כְּסוּת ע׳ Gn 20:16 ( E ).

4. Transferred meanings: a. visible surface of earth Ex 10:5 , 15 ( J ) Nu 22:5 , 11 (JE). b. appearance Lv 13:5 ( P ; reading בְּעֵונֹו Di Kau Dr-W h), v 37 ( P reading id. ), v 55 ( P ) Nu 11:7 (×2) (JE); so appar. dual 1 S 16:7 . c. gleam, sparkle (of metal, jewels, etc.) Ez 1:4 , 7 , 16 , 22 , 27 ; 8:2 ; 10:9 Dn 10: 6; of wine Pr 23:31 .

5. Other phrases are: ע׳ תַּחַת ע׳ Ex 21:24 ( E ) = Lv 24:20 ( H ), = ע׳ בְּע׳ Dt 19:21 , all = an eye for an eye; ע׳ בְּע׳ = eye to eye , Nu 14:14 ( P ) Is 52:8 ( fig. ), cf. וְע׳ אֶת־ע׳ תִּרְאֶינָה Je 32: 4; 34:3 ; especially לְעֵינֵי in the presence of, in full view of Gn 42:24 ( E ) 47:19 ( J ) Ex 4:30 ( J ) Nu 19:5 ( P ), + often of business transaction Je 32:12 (×2) Gn 23:1 1, 18 ( P ); so נֶגֶד ע׳ Jo 1:1 6, לְנֶגֶד ע׳ Jb 4:1 6, בְּע׳ Jos 3: 7; 4:14 1 S 21:14 Ezr 3:1 2; נִגְרַזְתִּי מִנֶּגֶד ע׳ ψ 31:23 ; בֵּין ע׳ = on the forehead Ex 13: 9, 16 (JE) Dt 6:8 ; 11:18 ; 14:1 Dn 8: 5, 21 .

[ עִין S 5770 TWOT 1612 GK 6523 ] vb. denom. eye (enviously), look (askance) at ;— Qal Pt. (or Pô‛ēl , מ om., v. D r), c. acc. עֹויֵן 1 S 18:9 Qr ( Kt עון ).

II . עַ˜יִן S 5869, 5870, 5871, 5872, 5873, 5874, 5875, 5876, 5877, 5878, 5879, 5880, 5881, 5882, 5883, 5884, 5885, 5886, 5887 TWOT 1612a, 1613, 2906 GK 6412, 6524, 6525, 6526 n.f. spring (of water)

( connexion with I. ע׳ dub .; NH id. , Ph. ען ; Assyrian ênu, înu ; Arabic عَيْنٌ ( ˓aynun ); Ethiopic ˜˜˜ ( ˓ayn ); Palm. עינא , å עֵינָא , עַיְינָא ; Syriac ܥܰܝܢܳܐ ( ˓ayno ) ) ;— abs. ע׳ 1 S 29:1 +, עָ˜יִן Gn 49:22 +, הָעַ˜יְנָה 24:1 6, 45 ; cstr. עֵין v 13 +; pl. עֲיָנֹת Dt 8: 7, -וֹת 2 Ch 32: 3; cstr. עֵינֹות Ex 15:27 = Nu 33:9 , עִינֹות Pr 8:28 ( Ges §93 v);— spring Gn 16: 7; 24:16 , 29 , 30 , 42 , 45 (all J ) 49:22 (poem in J ), 1 S 29:1 ; עֵין הַמַּיִם Gn 16: 7; 24:13 , 43 ( J ), cf. Ex 15:27
( J ) Nu 33:9 ( P ); וּתְהֹמֹת נַחֲלֵי מַיִם ע׳ Dt 8: 7; מֵימֵי הָעֲיָנֹות 2 Ch 32:3 ; ע׳ תְּהֹום Pr 8:28 (i.e. of the sea); fig. עֵין יַעֲקֹב Dt 33:28 (poem), i.e. Jacob’s descendants. Particular springs are: a. ע׳ חֲרֹד Ju 7:1 (on loc. cf. GF M).
b. ע׳ הַקֹּורֵא ( partridge-spring ) Ju 15:19 ( cf. id. ). c. ע׳ רֹגֵל near Jerus. (early sanctuary RS Sem i. 157, 2nd ed. 172 ) 2 S 17:17 cf. 1 K 1: 9, on border of Judah Jos


Ecclus Ecclesiasticus; Ecclus, Oxford ed., = Heb. Fragments of Ecclesiasticus, edd. Neubauer and Cowley.
ins. inscription(s);

Dr-Wh Driver and White, Leviticus ( Hpt ).


<- Previous   First   Next ->