Lexicon aphaph: eyelid Original Word: עַפְעַףPart of Speech: Noun Masculine Transliteration: aphaph Phonetic Spelling: (af-af') Short Definition: eyelids NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom uphDefinitioneyelid NASB Translationbreaking (1), eyelids (8), gaze (1).
Brown-Driver-Briggs [ עַפְעַף] noun masculineJer 9:17 eyelid (Late Hebrew id.; from fluttering ?); — only dual construct (see below) and suffix עַפְעַמַּי Job 16:16; Psalm 132:4, עַפְעַמֶּיךָ Proverbs 4:25; Proverbs 6:4, etc.; — eyelids, usually nearly = eyes (6 t. "" עֵינַיִם), as weeping, עַפְעַמֵּינוּ Jeremiah 9:17; closed in sleep Psalm 132:4; Proverbs 6:4, compare of צַלְמָוֶת Job 16:16; looking Proverbs 4:25 compare Psalm 11:4 (of ׳י, testing men); used seductively by wanton women Proverbs 6:25; raised, in arrogance ( ' superciliousness ' Proverbs 30:13; figurative עַפְעַמֵּישָֿׁ֑חַר Job 3:9 eyelids of dawn, break of dawn, Job 41:10 (simile). Strong's dawning, eye-lid From uwph; an eyelash (as fluttering); figuratively, morning ray -- dawning, eye-lid. see HEBREW uwph |
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