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
He that planted the ear, shall he not hear? he that formed the eye, shall he not see?
He that planted the eare, shall he not heare? he that formed the eye, shall he not see?
1611 marginal noteExo.4.11
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.
All things are full of labour; man cannot utter it: the eye is not satisfied with seeing, nor the ear filled with hearing.
All things are full of labour, man cannot vtter it: the eye is not satisfied with seeing, nor the eare filled with hearing.
There is one alone, and there is not a second; yea, he hath neither child nor brother: yet is there no end of all his labour; neither is his eye satisfied with riches; neither saith he, For whom do I labour, and bereave my soul of good? This is also vanity, yea, it is a sore travail.
There is one alone, and there is not a second; yea, he hath neither childe nor brother: yet is there no end of all his labour, neither is his eye satisfied with riches, neither sayth hee, For whom doe I labour, and bereaue my soule of good? this is also vanitie, yea it is a sore trauell.
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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.
