עור

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Aramaic

Verb

עור • (transliteration needed)

  1. to blind

Hebrew

Root
ע־ו־ר (ʿ-w-r)
9 terms

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

Noun

עוֹר • (ʕōr, or) m (plural indefinite עוֹרוֹת, singular construct עוֹר־)

  1. (anatomy) skin
  2. (by extension) hide, leather
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Etymology 2

Verb

עִוֵּר • (ʕiwwer, ivér) (pi'el construction)

  1. (transitive) to blind (to make temporarily or permanently blind).
    • Tanach, Exodus 23:8, with translation of the Darby Bible:
      הַשֹּׁחַד יְעַוֵּר פִּקְחִים
      haššoḥaḏ yəʕawwer piqḥīm
      for the bribe blindeth those whose eyes are open
    • Tanach, 2 Kings 25:7, with Young's Literal Translation:
      וְאֶת עֵינֵי צִדְקִיָּהוּ עִוֵּר
      wəʔɛṯ ʕēnē ṣiḏqiyyɔhū ʕiwwer
      and the eyes of Zedekiah he hath blinded

Noun

עִוֵּר • (ʕiwwer, ivér) m (plural indefinite עִוְרִים, feminine counterpart עִוֶּרֶת)

  1. defective spelling of עיוור
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