KJV dictionary & concordance
Sense 1: The bodily organ of sight; by extension, sight or seeing. Sense 2: Regard, judgment, disposition, or watchful attention, expressed figuratively by the eye. Sense 3: A small opening, as the eye of a needle. Sense 4: To watch or regard.
Definition sources
Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Exodus 21:24
Complete exact-word concordance
Keep my commandments, and live; and my law as the apple of thine eye.
Keepe my commandements, and liue: and my law as the apple of thine eye.
1611 marginal noteDeut.6.8. & 11.18. chap.3.3.
He that winketh with the eye causeth sorrow: but a prating fool shall fall.
Hee that winketh with the eye, causeth sorrow: but a prating foole shall fall.
1611 marginal noteOr, shalbe beaten.
1611 marginal noteCha.6.13.
The hearing ear, and the seeing eye, the Lord hath made even both of them.
The hearing eare, and the seeing eye, the LORD hath made euen both of them.
1611 marginal noteExod.4.11. psal. 94.9.
He that hath a bountiful eye shall be blessed; for he giveth of his bread to the poor.
Hee that hath a bountifull eye, shall bee blessed: for hee giueth of his bread to the poore.
1611 marginal noteHeb. good of eye.
1611 marginal note2.Cor.9.6
Eat thou not the bread of him that hath an evil eye, neither desire thou his dainty meats:
Eate thou not the bread of him that hath an euill eye, neither desire thou his dainty meates.
He that hasteth to be rich hath an evil eye, and considereth not that poverty shall come upon him.
He that hasteth to bee rich, hath an euill eye, and considereth not that pouerty shall come vpon him.
1611 marginal noteOr, he that hath an euill eye, hasteth to be rich, ver, 20.
The eye that mocketh at his father, and despiseth to obey his mother, the ravens of the valley shall pick it out, and the young eagles shall eat it.
The eye that mocketh at his father, and despiseth to obey his mother; the rauens of the valley shall picke it out, and the young Eagles shall eate it.
1611 marginal noteOr, the brooke.
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Source order
1 · Direct Scripture definition
He that planted the ear, shall he not hear? he that formed the eye, shall he not see?
2 · KJV context and cross-references
Historical English dictionary sources
The organ of sight or vision. Sight; view. Aspect; regard; respect; view. Notice; observation; vigilance; watch. View of the mind; opinion formed by observation or contemplation. A small hole or aperture; a perforation; as the eye of a needle. The power of perception. Oversight; inspection.
