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סַנְוֵר H5575
H5575 is the Hebrew word סַנְוֵר, transliterated çanvêr and said san-vare'. The King James Version most often renders it blindness.
What it means
(in plural) blindness.
Where it comes from
of uncertain derivation.
How the King James Version translates it
Across 3 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: blindness.
Verses using סַנְוֵר
All 2 verses, quoted in full.
Genesis 19:11 · KJV
And they smote the men that were at the door of the house with blindness, both small and great: so that they wearied themselves to find the door.
2 Kings 6:18 · KJV
And when they came down to him, Elisha prayed unto the LORD, and said, Smite this people, I pray thee, with blindness. And he smote them with blindness according to the word of Elisha.
Common questions
What does Strong's H5575 mean?
H5575 is the Hebrew word סַנְוֵר (çanvêr), meaning (in plural) blindness.
How is H5575 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it blindness (2 times), pray thee with blindness (1 time).
How many times does H5575 appear in the Bible?
סַנְוֵר (çanvêr) is tagged in 2 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H5575 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: of uncertain derivation.
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