אִישׁוֹןʼîyshôwn/ee-shone'/
HebrewH3805 occurrences (KJV)
the little man of the eye; the pupil or ball; hence, the middle (of night)
KJV renders it: apple (of the eye), black, obscure.
Where it appears
- Deut 32:10He found him in a desert land, in the waste howling wilderness. He surrounded him. He cared for him. He kept him as the apple of his eye.
- Ps 17:8Keep me as the apple of your eye. Hide me under the shadow of your wings,
- Prov 7:2Keep my commandments and live! Guard my teaching as the apple of your eye.
- Prov 7:9in the twilight, in the evening of the day, in the middle of the night and in the darkness.
- Prov 20:20Whoever curses his father or his mother, his lamp shall be put out in blackness of darkness.
Lexical data: Strong’s Hebrew & Greek Dictionaries (1890, public domain; openscriptures, CC-BY-SA). Word tagging from the Strong’s-numbered KJV.