Strong's Concordance/Hebrew/H5786

Strong's H5786 · Hebrew

עָוַר

ʻâvar · /aw-var'/

Number
H5786
Language
Hebrew
Original word
עָוַר
Transliteration
ʻâvar
Pronunciation
aw-var'
KJV occurrences
3 verses

Definition

to blind

KJV: blind, put out. See also H5895 (עַיִר).

Root / derivation: a primitive root (rather denominatively from H5785 (עוֹר) through the idea of a film over the eyes);

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered עָוַר across 3 verses.

blind1×
blindeth1×
out1×

Every occurrence (KJV)

3 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Topics that use this word

Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's H5786 (ʻâvar) mean?

to blind

How many times does H5786 appear in the Bible?

Strong's H5786 (עָוַר) appears in 3 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “blind.”

How is ʻâvar translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's H5786 is rendered as “blind” (1×), “blindeth” (1×), “out” (1×).

Where does the Hebrew word עָוַר come from?

a primitive root (rather denominatively from H5785 (עוֹר) through the idea of a film over the eyes);