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עיני

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Hebrew

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Root
ע־י־ן (ʿ-y-n)

Noun

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עיני (transliteration needed)

  1. (עֵינֵי, ené) plural construct state form of עַיִן (áyin): (the) eyes of
    • Tanach, Exodus 3:21, with translation of the Darby Bible:
      וְנָתַתִּי אֶת־חֵן הָעָם־הַזֶּה בְּעֵינֵי מִצְרָיִם
      v'natatí et-chén haam-hazé b'ené mitsráyim
      And I will give this people favour in the eyes of the Egyptians
  2. (עֵינִי, ení) singular form of עַיִן (áyin) with first-person singular personal pronoun as possessor: my eye
  3. (עֵינַי, enáy) plural form of עַיִן (áyin) with first-person singular personal pronoun as possessor: my eyes
    • Tanach, Psalms 121:1, with translation of the King James Version:
      אֶשָּׂא עֵינַי אֶל־הֶהָרִים
      esá enáy el-heharím
      I will lift up mine eyes unto the hills

Adjective

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עֵינִי ('eini) (feminine עֵינִית, masculine plural עֵינִים, feminine plural עֵינִיּוֹת)

  1. ocular

References

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  • עיני” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language