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עָצַם

Biblical Hebrew

shut the eyes — used 2 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

Meaning

OpenScriptures lexical index

shut the eyes tree →

Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

עָצַם²: vb. shut the eyes tree →

The whole BDB entry

vb. shut the eyes (NH Hiph.; poss. connex. with Syriac ܥܡܰܨ = id., Arabic غَمَضَ, غَمُضَ, ii, iv (on ض = ܨ v. NöZMG xxxii (1878), 406); NH עִמֵּץ close eyes of dead; cf. BaES 5 f.);— Pt. וְעֹצֵם עֵינָיו מִן Is 33:15 shutteth his eyes from seeing. Impf. 3 ms. וַיְעַצֵּם אֶת־עֵינֵיכֶם Is 29:10 he hath tightly shut your eyes (cf. I. עצה).

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 2 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses (8 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 2 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (6 candidates)

Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: [one who] shuts (1); he has shut (1).

In the verses

Isaiah 29:10 · tree →

כִּֽי־נָסַ֨ךְ עֲלֵיכֶ֤ם יְהוָה֙ ר֣וּחַ תַּרְדֵּמָ֔ה וַיְעַצֵּ֖ם אֶת־עֵֽינֵיכֶ֑ם אֶת־הַנְּבִיאִ֛ים וְאֶת־רָאשֵׁיכֶ֥ם הַחֹזִ֖ים כִּסָּֽה׃

Word for word: (dm) he.has.poured.out on you Yahweh a.spirit of.deep.sleep and he.has.shut (et) eyes your (et) the prophets and (et) heads your the seers he.has.covered

JPS 1917: For the LORD hath poured out upon you the spirit of deep sleep, and hath closed your eyes; the prophets, and your heads, the seers, hath He covered.

Isaiah 33:15 · tree →

הֹלֵ֣ךְ צְדָק֔וֹת וְדֹבֵ֖ר מֵֽישָׁרִ֑ים מֹאֵ֞ס בְּבֶ֣צַע מַעֲשַׁקּ֗וֹת נֹעֵ֤ר כַּפָּיו֙ מִתְּמֹ֣ךְ בַּשֹּׁ֔חַד אֹטֵ֤ם אָזְנוֹ֙ מִשְּׁמֹ֣עַ דָּמִ֔ים וְעֹצֵ֥ם עֵינָ֖יו מֵרְא֥וֹת בְּרָֽע׃

Word for word: [one.who].walks righteousness(es) and [one.who].speaks uprightness(es) [one.who].rejects (in).unjust gain of.extortion(s) [one.who].shakes palms his from taking.hold on (the) bribe [one.who].shuts ear his from hearing blood(s) and [one.who].shuts eyes his from looking on evil

JPS 1917: 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 looking upon evil;

On Mova

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).

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