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DEEP KJV WORD STUDY

Eyes

Begin with the exact English word as it appears in the King James Bible. Follow its whole-Bible usage, book distribution, related indexed forms, Webster 1828, every occurrence, and the occurrence-specific Hebrew/Aramaic/Greek mappings behind it.

501exact KJV occurrences 426Old Testament 75New Testament 49books containing the word 5mapped Strong's IDs 499occurrence-specific Strong's links
FIRST OCCURRENCE

Genesis 3:5

For God doth know that in the day ye eat thereof, then your eyes shall be opened, and ye shall be as gods, knowing good and evil.

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LAST OCCURRENCE

Revelation 21:4

And God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes; and there shall be no more death, neither sorrow, nor crying, neither shall there be any more pain: for the former things are passed away.

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KJV DISTRIBUTION

Where eyes appears.

This is exact English-word usage from the canonical KJV token index, not a Strong's estimate.

Genesis 3937 verses Exodus 76 verses Leviticus 33 verses Numbers 1515 verses Deuteronomy 3130 verses Joshua 33 verses Judges 55 verses Ruth 22 verses 1 Samuel 1716 verses 2 Samuel 88 verses 1 Kings 1414 verses 2 Kings 1612 verses 1 Chronicles 44 verses 2 Chronicles 1212 verses Ezra 22 verses Nehemiah 22 verses Esther 22 verses Job 2727 verses Psalms 4442 verses Proverbs 3030 verses Ecclesiastes 77 verses Song of Solomon 87 verses Isaiah 3635 verses Jeremiah 2825 verses Lamentations 33 verses Ezekiel 2827 verses Daniel 109 verses Hosea 11 verses Joel 11 verses Amos 22 verses Micah 11 verses Habakkuk 11 verses Zephaniah 11 verses Haggai 11 verses Zechariah 1413 verses Malachi 11 verses Matthew 1210 verses Mark 66 verses Luke 99 verses John 1817 verses Acts 98 verses Romans 33 verses Galatians 22 verses Ephesians 11 verses Hebrews 11 verses 1 Peter 11 verses 2 Peter 11 verses 1 John 33 verses Revelation 99 verses
ORIGINAL-LANGUAGE MAP

Which Hebrew, Aramaic, or Greek words stand behind this KJV word?

These relationships come from exact verse + token-position mappings. We do not assume that one English spelling always equals one Strong's number. A single English token can also carry more than one source tag, so the Strong's-link total can exceed the number of English occurrences.

HebrewH5869
עַיִן

ʻayin · ah'-yin

420 times translated as this KJV form839 total Strong's occurrences

n-f

an eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape)

Strong's KJV usage: affliction, outward appearance, before, think best, colour, conceit, be content, countenance, displease, eye((-brow), (-d), -sight), face, favour, fountain, furrow (from the margin), × him, humble, knowledge, look, ( well), × me, open(-ly), (not) please, presence, regard, resemblance, sight, × thee, × them, think, × us, well, × you(-rselves).

Other KJV renderings

Strong's first: Genesis 3:5Strong's last: Malachi 1:5

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GreekG3659
ὄμμα

ómma · om'-mah

1 times translated as this KJV form1 total Strong's occurrences

a sight, i.e. (by implication) the eye

Strong's KJV usage: :--eye.

Strong's first: Mark 8:23Strong's last: Mark 8:23

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EVERY OCCURRENCE

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39 occurrences match the current filters. Each row keeps its exact KJV token position so Original Word and TSK remain occurrence-specific.

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Genesis 37:25
H5869

And they sat down to eat bread: and they lifted up their eyes and looked, and, behold, a company of Ishmeelites came from Gilead with their camels bearing spicery and balm and myrrh, going to carry it down to Egypt.

Genesis 39:7
H5869

And it came to pass after these things, that his master's wife cast her eyes upon Joseph; and she said, Lie with me.

Genesis 41:37
H5869

And the thing was good in the eyes of Pharaoh, and in the eyes of all his servants.

Genesis 41:37
H5869

And the thing was good in the eyes of Pharaoh, and in the eyes of all his servants.

Genesis 42:24
H5869

And he turned himself about from them, and wept; and returned to them again, and communed with them, and took from them Simeon, and bound him before their eyes.

Genesis 43:29
H5869

And he lifted up his eyes, and saw his brother Benjamin, his mother's son, and said, Is this your younger brother, of whom ye spake unto me? And he said, God be gracious unto thee, my son.

Genesis 44:21
H5869

And thou saidst unto thy servants, Bring him down unto me, that I may set mine eyes upon him.

Genesis 45:12
H5869

And, behold, your eyes see, and the eyes of my brother Benjamin, that it is my mouth that speaketh unto you.

Genesis 45:12
H5869

And, behold, your eyes see, and the eyes of my brother Benjamin, that it is my mouth that speaketh unto you.

Genesis 46:4
H5869

I will go down with thee into Egypt; and I will also surely bring thee up again: and Joseph shall put his hand upon thine eyes.

Genesis 47:19
H5869

Wherefore shall we die before thine eyes, both we and our land? buy us and our land for bread, and we and our land will be servants unto Pharaoh: and give us seed, that we may live, and not die, that the land be not desolate.

Genesis 48:10
H5869

Now the eyes of Israel were dim for age, so that he could not see. And he brought them near unto him; and he kissed them, and embraced them.

Genesis 49:12
H5869

His eyes shall be red with wine, and his teeth white with milk.

Genesis 50:4
H5869

And when the days of his mourning were past, Joseph spake unto the house of Pharaoh, saying, If now I have found grace in your eyes, speak, I pray you, in the ears of Pharaoh, saying,

WEBSTER’S 1828

English meaning and historical usage.

Dictionary data is kept visibly separate from Scripture and from lexical Strong's data.

eye

EYE, noun pronounced as I. [Latin oculus, a diminutive. The old English plural was eyen, or eyne.]

1. The organ of sight or vision; properly, the globe or ball movable in the orbit. The eye is nearly of a spherical figure, and composed of coats or tunics. But in the term eye we often or usually include the ball and the parts adjacent.

2. Sight; view; ocular knowledge; as, I have a man now in my eye In this sense, the plural is more generally used.

Before whose eyes Jesus Christ hath been evidently set forth, crucified among you. Galatians 3:1.

3. Look; countenance.

I'll say yon gray is not the morning's eye

4. Front; face.

Her shall you hear disproved to your eyes.

5. Direct opposition; as, to sail in the wind's eye

6. Aspect; regard; respect; view.

Booksellers mention with respect the authors they have printed, and consequently have an eye to their own advantage.

7. Notice; observation; vigilance; watch.

After this jealousy, he kept a strict eye upon him.

8. View of the mind; opinion formed by observation or contemplation.

It hath, in their eye no great affinity with the form of the church of Rome.

9. Sight; view, either in a literal or figurative sense.

10. Something resembling the eye in form; as the eye of a peacock's feather.

11. A small hole or aperture; a perforation; as the eye of a needle.

12. A small catch for a hook; as we say, hooks and eyes. in nearly the same sense, the word is applied to certain fastenings in the cordage of ships.

13. The bud of a plant; a shoot.

14. A small shade of color. [Little used.]

Red with an eye of blue makes a purple.

15. The power of perception.

The eyes of your understanding being enlightened. Ephesians 1:18.

16. Oversight; inspection.

The eye of the master will do more work than both his hands.

The eyes of a ship, are the parts which lie near the hawse-holes, particularly in the lower apartments.

To set the eyes on, is to see; to have a sight of.

To find favor in the eyes, is to be graciously received and treated.

EYE, noun A brood; as an eye of pheasants.

EYE, verb transitive To fix the eye on; to look on; to view; to observe; particularly, to observe or watch narrowly, or with fixed attention.

EYE nature's walks, shoot folly as it flies.

EYE, verb intransitive To appear; to have an appearance.

Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). A conservative base-form lookup may be used when the exact inflected KJV form is not a Webster headword.

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