עיוור

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Hebrew

Root
ע־ו־ר (ʿ-w-r)

Pronunciation

Adjective

עיוור / עִוֵּר • (ivér) (feminine עיוורת / עִוֶּרֶת, masculine plural עיוורים / עִוְּרִים, feminine plural עיוורות / עִוְּרוֹת)

  1. blind

References

Noun

עיוור / עִוֵּר • ('ivér) m (plural indefinite עיוורים / עִוְרִים, feminine counterpart עיוורת / עִוֶּרֶת)

  1. Someone blind (without sight).
    • Tanach, Exodus 4:11, with translation of the King James Version:
      מִי־יָשׂוּם אִלֵּם אוֹ חֵרֵשׁ אוֹ פִקֵּחַ אוֹ עִוֵּר
      mi-yasúm 'ilém 'ó cherésh 'ó fikéach 'ó 'ivér
      who maketh the dumb, or deaf, or the seeing, or the blind?

References

  • “עיוור” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language

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