Strong's Concordance
Original word: בָּבַת
Transliteration: babah
Definition (short): apple
Definition (full): something hollowed, pupil of the eye
NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin: of uncertain derivation
Definition: the apple (of the eye)
NASB Translation: apple (1).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Feminine active participle of an unused root meaning to hollow out; something hollowed (as a gate), i.e. Pupil of the eye -- apple (of the eye).
References
KJV:
For thus saith the LORD of hosts; After the glory hath he sent me unto the nations which spoiled you: for he that toucheth you toucheth the apple of his eye.
NASB:
For thus says the LORD of hosts, "After glory He has sent me against the nations which plunder you, for he who touches you, touches the apple of His eye.