Strong H6105H6105Bעָצַם

to shut eyes

One of the 2 senses of Strong H6105

Transliteration
‛âtsam
Pronunciation
aw-tsam'
Morphology
Hebrew Verb

Definition

1) to shut (the eyes), close (the eyes)
1a) (Qal) to shut (the eyes)
1b) (Piel) to shut tightly (the eyes)

General definition

A primitive root; to bind {fast} that {is} close (the eyes); intransitively to be (causatively make) powerful or numerous; denominatively (from H6106) to craunch the bones: - break the {bones} {close} be {great} be {increased} be (wax) mighty ({-ier}) be {more} {shut} be ({-come} make) strong (-er).

In the Bible

Strong H6105B appears in 2 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • close1
  • shutteth1

First verses

  1. Isaiah 29:10
    For the Lord hath poured out upon you the spirit of deep sleep, and hath closed your eyes: the prophets and your rulers, the seers hath he covered.
  2. Isaiah 33:15
    He that walketh righteously, and speaketh uprightly; he that despiseth the gain of oppressions, that shaketh his hands from holding of bribes, that stoppeth his ears from hearing of blood, and shutteth his eyes from seeing evil;
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