וְ/עֵינָ֣י/ו
𐤅/𐤏𐤉𐤍𐤉/𐤅
Ayin
and his eyes
Primarily, the anatomical 'eye,' the organ of seeing; by extension, anything resembling or functioning as an 'eye' (such as a spring or well, seen as the 'eye' of the landscape); also metaphorically used for perception, attitude, viewpoint, or favor; occasionally denotes appearance, surface, or countenance; can indicate presence or the act of watching/observing; serves idiomatically in expressions of personal pronouns or points of view.
1 Samuel 4:15 · Word #6
Lexicon H5869
| Lemma | עַיִן |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤏𐤉𐤍 |
| Transliteration | Ayin |
| Strong's | H5869 |
| Definition | Primarily, the anatomical 'eye,' the organ of seeing; by extension, anything resembling or functioning as an 'eye' (such as a spring or well, seen as the 'eye' of the landscape); also metaphorically used for perception, attitude, viewpoint, or favor; occasionally denotes appearance, surface, or countenance; can indicate presence or the act of watching/observing; serves idiomatically in expressions of personal pronouns or points of view. |
Morphology HC/Ncbdc/Sp3ms
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | b — Both — Both (masculine and feminine) |
| Number | d — Dual — Dual (exactly two) |
| State | c — Construct — The noun is bound to the following word |
Common Translation
| Phrase | and his eyes |
SIBI-P1 Translation H5869-70
his eyes
| Morphological Notes | Noun, common; dual construct form with 3rd masculine singular pronominal suffix. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun עַיִן in the dual construct form עֵינָיו with a 3rd masculine singular suffix denotes the pair of eyes belonging to him. The rendering preserves both the dual number ('eyes') and the possessive suffix ('his'). |
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