עֵינֵ֨י/נוּ֙
𐤏𐤉𐤍𐤉/𐤍𐤅
Ayin
our-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.
Ezra 9:8 · Word #18
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 HNcbdc/Sp1cp
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 | our-eyes |
SIBI-P1 Translation H5869-36
our eyes
| Morphological Notes | Common noun, dual form in construct state (עֵינֵי), with 1st person common plural pronominal suffix (נוּ) — "our." |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun עַיִן denotes the anatomical eye, the organ of seeing. In the dual construct form with the 1st person common plural suffix, it literally means "the two eyes of us," naturally rendered as "our eyes." |
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