HebrewH0380Noun (Masculine)

אִישׁוֹן

i.shon

5Occurrences
H0380Strong's #
Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

the little man of the eye; the pupil or ball; hence, the middle (of night)

diminutive from H376 (אִישׁ);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
  1. pupil of the eye 2) middle of the night (that is the deepest blackness)

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

H:N-M

Full Description

H:N-M

Occurrences

אִישׁוֹן appears 5 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Proverbs
3
Deuteronomy
1
Psalms
1

Key Passages

Deuteronomy 32:10BSB

He found him in a desert land,in a barren, howling wilderness;He surrounded him, He instructed him,He guarded him as the apple of His eye.

Proverbs 20:20BSB

Whoever curses his father or mother,his lamp will be extinguished in deepest darkness.

Proverbs 7:2BSB

Keep my commandments and live;guard my teachings as the apple of your eye.

Proverbs 7:9BSB

at twilight, as the day was fadinginto the dark of the night.

Psalms 17:8BSB

Keep me as the apple of Your eye;hide me in the shadow of Your wings

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