Lexical Summary ishon: the pupil (of the eye) Original Word: אִישׁוֹןTransliteration: ishon Phonetic Spelling: (ee-shone') Part of Speech: Noun Masculine Short Definition: the pupil (of the eye) Meaning: the little man of the eye, the pupil, ball, the middle Strong's Concordance apple of the eye, black, obscure Diminutive from 'iysh; the little man of the eye; the pupil or ball; hence, the middle (of night) -- apple (of the eye), black, obscure. see HEBREW 'iysh Brown-Driver-Briggs H380. ishon אִישׁוֺן noun [masculine] pupil of eye (compare DlHA 9 PrätLoPh, Feb. 1884, but also Arabic , & NöZMG 1886, 739) — ׳א all construct — ׳א עַיִן Deuteronomy 32:10; Proverbs 7:2; ׳א בַּתעַֿיִן Psalm 17:8 (in all, simile of preciousness); = middle, midst of night ׳בְּא וַאֲפֵלָה לַיְלָה Proverbs 7:9; ׳בְּא חשֶׁח 20:20 Kt i.e. in deep darkness (Qr בֶּאֱשׁוּן see Now). אִישַׁי see יִשַׁי. אֱשׁוּן Qr Proverbs 20:20 see אִישׁוֺן below אישׁ. |
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