עַיִן ʻayin
Meaning
an eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape)
In the King James Version: affliction, outward appearance, [phrase] before, [phrase] think best, colour, conceit, [phrase] be content, countenance, [phrase] displease, eye((-brow), (-d), -sight), face, [phrase] favour, fountain, furrow (from the margin), [idiom] him, [phrase] humble, knowledge, look, ([phrase] well), [idiom] me, open(-ly), [phrase] (not) please, presence, [phrase] regard, resemblance, sight, [idiom] thee, [idiom] them, [phrase] think, [idiom] us, well, [idiom] you(-rselves).
Derivation: probably a primitive word;
Where it is used
- Job 21:20 Let his eyes see his own destruction; let him drink for himself the wrath of the Almighty.
- Job 22:29 When men are brought low and you say, ‘Lift them up!’ then He will save the lowly.
- Job 24:15 The eye of the adulterer watches for twilight. Thinking, ‘No eye will see me,’ he covers his face.
- Job 24:23 He gives them a sense of security, but His eyes are on their ways.
- Job 25:5 If even the moon does not shine, and the stars are not pure in His sight,
- Job 27:19 He lies down wealthy, but will do so no more; when he opens his eyes, all is gone.
- Job 28:7 No bird of prey knows that path; no falcon’s eye has seen it.
- Job 28:10 He hews out channels in the rocks, and his eyes spot every treasure.
- Job 28:21 It is hidden from the eyes of every living thing and concealed from the birds of the air.
- Job 29:11 For those who heard me called me blessed, and those who saw me commended me,
- Job 29:15 I served as eyes to the blind and as feet to the lame.
- Job 31:1 “I have made a covenant with my eyes. How then could I gaze with desire at a virgin?
- Job 31:7 If my steps have turned from the path, if my heart has followed my eyes, or if impurity has stuck to my hands,
- Job 31:16 If I have denied the desires of the poor or allowed the widow’s eyes to fail,
- Job 32:1 So these three men stopped answering Job, because he was righteous in his own eyes.
- Job 34:21 For His eyes are on the ways of a man, and He sees his every step.
- Job 36:7 He does not take His eyes off the righteous, but He enthrones them with kings and exalts them forever.
- Job 39:29 From there he spies out food; his eyes see it from afar.
- Job 40:24 Can anyone capture him as he looks on, or pierce his nose with a snare?
- Job 41:18 His snorting flashes with light, and his eyes are like the rays of dawn.
- Job 42:5 My ears had heard of You, but now my eyes have seen You.
- Psalms 5:5 The boastful cannot stand in Your presence; You hate all workers of iniquity.
- Psalms 6:7 My eyes fail from grief; they grow dim because of all my foes.
- Psalms 10:8 He lies in wait near the villages; in ambush he slays the innocent; his eyes watch in stealth for the helpless.
- Psalms 11:4 The LORD is in His holy temple; the LORD is on His heavenly throne. His eyes are watching closely; they examine the sons of men.
- Psalms 13:3 Consider me and respond, O LORD my God. Give light to my eyes, lest I sleep in death,
- Psalms 15:4 who despises the vile but honors those who fear the LORD, who does not revise a costly oath,
- Psalms 17:2 May my vindication come from Your presence; may Your eyes see what is right.
- Psalms 17:8 Keep me as the apple of Your eye; hide me in the shadow of Your wings
- Psalms 17:11 They have tracked us down, and now surround us; their eyes are set to cast us to the ground,
- Psalms 18:24 So the LORD has repaid me according to my righteousness, according to the cleanness of my hands in His sight.
- Psalms 18:27 For You save an afflicted people, but You humble those with haughty eyes.
- Psalms 19:8 The precepts of the LORD are right, bringing joy to the heart; the commandments of the LORD are radiant, giving light to the eyes.
- Psalms 25:15 My eyes are always on the LORD, for He will free my feet from the mesh.
- Psalms 26:3 For Your loving devotion is before my eyes, and I have walked in Your truth.
- Psalms 31:9 Be merciful to me, O LORD, for I am in distress; my eyes fail from sorrow, my soul and body as well.
- Psalms 31:22 In my alarm I said, “I am cut off from Your sight!” But You heard my plea for mercy when I called to You for help.
- Psalms 32:8 I will instruct you and teach you the way you should go; I will give you counsel and watch over you.
- Psalms 33:18 Surely the eyes of the LORD are on those who fear Him, on those whose hope is in His loving devotion
- Psalms 34:15 The eyes of the LORD are on the righteous, and His ears are inclined to their cry.
- Psalms 35:19 Let not my enemies gloat over me without cause, nor those who hate me without reason wink in malice.
- Psalms 35:21 They gape at me and say, “Aha, aha! Our eyes have seen!”
- Psalms 36:1 For the choirmaster. A Psalm of David, the servant of the LORD. An oracle is in my heart regarding the transgression of the wicked man: There is no fear of God before his eyes.
- Psalms 36:2 For his eyes are too full of conceit to detect or hate his own sin.
- Psalms 38:10 My heart pounds, my strength fails, and even the light of my eyes has faded.
- Psalms 50:21 You have done these things, and I kept silent; you thought I was just like you. But now I rebuke you and accuse you to your face.
- Psalms 51:4 Against You, You only, have I sinned and done what is evil in Your sight, so that You may be proved right when You speak and blameless when You judge.
- Psalms 54:7 For He has delivered me from every trouble, and my eyes have looked in triumph on my foes.
- Psalms 66:7 He rules forever by His power; His eyes watch the nations. Do not let the rebellious exalt themselves. Selah
- Psalms 69:3 I am weary from my crying; my throat is parched. My eyes fail, looking for my God.
- Psalms 69:23 May their eyes be darkened so they cannot see, and their backs be bent forever.
- Psalms 72:14 He will redeem them from oppression and violence, for their blood is precious in his sight.
- Psalms 73:7 From their prosperity proceeds iniquity; the imaginations of their hearts run wild.
- Psalms 73:16 When I tried to understand all this, it was troublesome in my sight
- Psalms 77:4 You have kept my eyes from closing; I am too troubled to speak.
- Psalms 79:10 Why should the nations ask, “Where is their God?” Before our eyes, make known among the nations Your vengeance for the bloodshed of Your servants.
- Psalms 88:9 My eyes grow dim with grief. I call to You daily, O LORD; I spread out my hands to You.
- Psalms 90:4 For in Your sight a thousand years are but a day that passes, or a watch of the night.
- Psalms 91:8 You will only see it with your eyes and witness the punishment of the wicked.
- Psalms 92:11 My eyes see the downfall of my enemies; my ears hear the wailing of my wicked foes.