עִוֵּר
ʿiwwēr
blind
Strong's H5787AdjectiveHebrewTWOT 1586a

עִוֵּר (ʿiwwēr) is a Hebrew adjective meaning blind. It appears 26 times in 11 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H5787).

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 1586a)

Range of meaning (TWOT 1586a)blind
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

עִוֵּר adjective: blind

Strong's H5787 עִוֵּר: blind (literally or figuratively)
KJV:blind (men, people).

Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.

Root family 1586: עָוַר ʿāwar — make blind, blind; put out

See it in Scripture

Exodus 4:11Leviticus 19:14Deuteronomy 15:21

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