Blindness
עִוָּרוֹןStrong’s H5788ivvaron (iv-va-ron)
Appears in 3 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Ivvaron is the Hebrew word usually translated “blindness”. It appears in 3 verses of the Old Testament.
“In that day, saith the LORD, I will smite every horse with astonishment, and his rider with madness: and I will open mine eyes upon the house of Judah, and will smite every horse of the people with blindness.”
Meaning
- Blindness
- Blindness
How it's translated
- blindness 1
- and with blindness 1
- with blindness 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Leviticus 1
- Deuteronomy 1
- Zechariah 1
3 books in all.
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Hebrew dictionary
עִוָּרוֹן ivvaron · blindness
blindness Also means: av.ve.ret (עַוֶּ֫רֶת "blindness" H5788B)
עַוֶּ֫רֶת avveret · blindness
blindness Another spelling of iv.va.ron (עִוָּרוֹן "blindness" H5788A)
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “blindness” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
BLINDNESS, noun
Want of bodily sight; want of intellectual discernment; ignorance.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.