BDB5896 [H6079]

[עַפְעַף] noun masculine^{Jer 9:17} eyelid (Late Hebrew id.; from fluttering ?); — only dual construct (see below) and suffix עַפְעַפַּי Job 16:16; Ps 132:4, עַפְעַפֶּיךָ Prov 4:25; Prov 6:4, etc.; — eyelids, usually nearly = eyes (6 t. || עֵינַיִם), as weeping, עַפְעַפֵּינוּ Jer 9:17 closed in sleep Ps 132:4; Prov 6:4, compare of צַלְמָוֶת Job 16:16 looking Prov 4:25 compare Ps 11:4 (of ׳י, testing men); used seductively by wanton women Prov 6:25 raised, in arrogance (' superciliousness ' Prov 30:13 figurative עַפְעַפֵּישָֿׁ֑חַר Job 3:9 eyelids of dawn, break of dawn, Job 41:10 (simile).

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