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Old Testament Hebrew Lexical Dictionary Hebrew Lexicon
Strong's #5786 - עָוַר
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- (Piel) to blind, make blind, put out the eyes of
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1526) rg (גהר GhR) AC: Dark CO: City AB: ?: The pictograph g is a picture of a rope with the extended meaning of darkness. The r is a picture of a man. Combined these mean "dark man" or an enemy. (eng: jungle - with the exchange of the j and y and the l and r)
A) rg (גהר GhR) AC: ? CO: City AB: ?
Nm ) rg (גהר GhR) - I. City: II. Enemy:[Hebrew and Aramaic] KJV (7): city, enemy - Strongs: H6145 (עָר), H6146 (עָר)
J) rfg (גהור GhWR) AC: Dark CO: ? AB: ?
V) rfg (גהור GhWR) - I. Waken:To wake as to open the eyes from darkness. II. Blind:To become dark of site through blindness or the putting out of the eyes. KJV (86): (vf: Paal, Niphal, Hiphil, Piel) stir, awake, wake, raise, arise, master, put out, blind - Strongs: H5782 (עוּר), H5786 (עָוַר)
Nm) rfg (גהור GhWR) - Blind: A darkness of the eye. KJV (26): blind - Strongs: H5787 (עִוֵּר)
jm) nfrfg (גהורונ GhWRWN) - Blindness: KJV (3): blindness, blind - Strongs: H5788 (עַוֶּרֶת)
L) rgi (יגהר YGhR) AC: ? CO: Forest AB: ?: A dark place.
Nm) rgi (יגהר YGhR) - Forest: KJV (59): forest, wood, honeycomb - Strongs: H3264 (יַעוֹר), H3293 (יַעַר)
Nf1) ergi (יגהרה YGhRH) - Forest: KJV (2): forest - Strongs: H3295 (יַעֲרָה)
M) rig (גהיר GhYR) AC: ? CO: City AB: ?: A dark and wicked place.
Nm) ig (גהיר GhYR) - I. City: II. Colt:As dark in color. KJV (1097): city, town, colt, foal, ass - Strongs: H5892 (עָיַר), H5895 (עַיִר)
Adopted Roots:
Jeff Benner, Ancient Hebrew Research Center Used by permission of the author.
etc. cave); Hal RŠJ xi, 67 compare עוֺר skin, whence blindness as cataract; — Aramaic adjective עֲוִיר, 
blind, Pa`el עַוַּר, 
= Hebrew Pi`el; Arabic 
be one-eyed, Ethiopic 
be blind Di995); — Pi`el Perfect 3 masculine singular עִוֵּר 2 Kings 25:7, with עֵינֵי put out the eyes of = Jeremiah 39:7 = Jeremiah 52:11; Imperfect 3 masculine singular יְעַוֵּר figurative, Exodus 23:8 (E) a bribe blindeth, with accusative of person (⅏ᵐ5 insert עֵינֵי); Deuteronomy 16:19, with עֵינֵי.
עָוַר not used in Kal. Eth. ዐዊር፡ to be blind. Arab. عَوِرَ and عَارَ to be blind of an eye.
Piel עִוֵּר to blind, to make blind. (Syr. ܥܰܘܪܰ In its origin perhaps עִוִּרִ is the same as עִפֵּר to cast dust, sand, chaff into the eye; compare Chald. עוּר.) 2 Kings 25:7; Jeremiah 39:7. Metaph. to blind a judge (with gifts), Exodus 23:8; Deuteronomy 16:19. [In Thes. this Pie1 form is deduced from עוּר III.]
Derived nouns (עוּר), עִוִּרִ, עִוָּרוֹן, עַוֶּרֶת.
