5786 - avar

Strong's Concordance

Original word: עָוַר
Transliteration: avar
Definition (short): blinded
Definition (full): to make blind, blind

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin: a prim. root
Definition: to make blind, blind
NASB Translation: blinded (2), blinds (2), put (1).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

A primitive root (rather denominatively from owr through the idea of a film over the eyes); to blind -- blind, put out. See also ayir.

see HEBREW owr

see HEBREW ayir

KJV: And thou shalt take no gift: for the gift blindeth the wise, and perverteth the words of the righteous.
NASB: "You shall not take a bribe, for a bribe blinds the clear-sighted and subverts the cause of the just.
KJV: Thou shalt not wrest judgment; thou shalt not respect persons, neither take a gift: for a gift doth blind the eyes of the wise, and pervert the words of the righteous.
NASB: "You shall not distort justice; you shall not be partial, and you shall not take a bribe, for a bribe blinds the eyes of the wise and perverts the words of the righteous.
KJV: And they slew the sons of Zedekiah before his eyes, and put out the eyes of Zedekiah, and bound him with fetters of brass, and carried him to Babylon.
NASB: They slaughtered the sons of Zedekiah before his eyes, then put out the eyes of Zedekiah and bound him with bronze fetters and brought him to Babylon.
KJV: Moreover he put out Zedekiah's eyes, and bound him with chains, to carry him to Babylon.
NASB: He then blinded Zedekiah's eyes and bound him in fetters of bronze to bring him to Babylon.
KJV: Then he put out the eyes of Zedekiah; and the king of Babylon bound him in chains, and carried him to Babylon, and put him in prison till the day of his death.
NASB: Then he blinded the eyes of Zedekiah; and the king of Babylon bound him with bronze fetters and brought him to Babylon and put him in prison until the day of his death.