שְׁמֻרָה
šĕmurâ
eye-lid
Strong's H8109NounHebrewTWOT 2414b

שְׁמֻרָה (šĕmurâ) is a Hebrew noun meaning eye-lid. It appears 1 time in 1 book of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H8109).

Also rendered

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 2414b)

Range of meaning (TWOT 2414b)eye-lid, guarding; guarded; waking
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

שְׁמֻרָה noun, feminine: eye-lid, guarding

eye-lid (from its guarding the eye)

Strong's H8109 שְׁמֻרָה: something guarded, i.e. an eye-lid
KJV:waking.

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 2414: שָׁמַר šāmar — keep, watch, preserve; have charge of, guard, watch for, wait for, observe, retain, restrain, celebrate, reserve; be on one's guard, keep oneself, refrain, abstain, be kept, guarded; those paying regard to false vanities; hedge…

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