אִישׁוֹן H380

H380 is the Hebrew word אִישׁוֹן, transliterated ʼîyshôwn and said ee-shone'. The King James Version most often renders it apple.

Word: אִישׁוֹןTransliteration: ʼîyshôwnSaid: ee-shone'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 5 verses

What it means

the little man of the eye; the pupil or ball; hence, the middle (of night).

diminutive from H376 (אִישׁ).

Across 6 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

apple 3×obscure 2×black 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: apple (of the eye), black, obscure.

All 5 verses, quoted in full.

He found him in a desert land, and in the waste howling wilderness; he led him about, he instructed him, he kept him as the apple of his eye.

Keep me as the apple of the eye, hide me under the shadow of thy wings,

Keep my commandments, and live; and my law as the apple of thine eye.

In the twilight, in the evening, in the black and dark night:

Whoso curseth his father or his mother, his lamp shall be put out in obscure darkness.

What does Strong's H380 mean?

H380 is the Hebrew word אִישׁוֹן (ʼîyshôwn), meaning the little man of the eye; the pupil or ball; hence, the middle (of night).

How is H380 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it apple (3 times), obscure (2 times), black (1 time).

How many times does H380 appear in the Bible?

אִישׁוֹן (ʼîyshôwn) is tagged in 5 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H380 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: diminutive from H376 (אִישׁ).