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
Is it not lawful for me to do what I will with mine own? Is thine eye evil, because I am good?
Is it not lawfull for mee to doe what I wil with mine owne? Is thine eye euill, because I am good?
Thefts, covetousness, wickedness, deceit, lasciviousness, an evil eye, blasphemy, pride, foolishness:
Thefts, couetousnesse, wickednesse, deceit, lasciuiousnesse, an euill eye, blasphemie, pride, foolishnesse:
1611 marginal noteMatth. 15.19.
And if thine eye offend thee, pluck it out: it is better for thee to enter into the kingdom of God with one eye, than having two eyes to be cast into hell fire:
And if thine eye offend thee, pluck it out: it is better for thee to enter into the kingdom of God with one eye, then hauing two eyes, to be cast into helfire:
1611 marginal noteOr, cause thee to offend.
It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle, than for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of God.
It is easier for a camel to goe thorow the eye of a needle, then for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of God.
And why beholdest thou the mote that is in thy brother’s eye, but perceivest not the beam that is in thine own eye?
And why beholdest thou the mote that is in thy brothers eye, but perceiuest not the beame that is in thine owne eye?
1611 marginal noteMatth. 7.3.
Either how canst thou say to thy brother, Brother, let me pull out the mote that is in thine eye, when thou thyself beholdest not the beam that is in thine own eye? Thou hypocrite, cast out first the beam out of thine own eye, and then shalt thou see clearly to pull out the mote that is in thy brother’s eye.
Either how canst thou say to thy brother, Brother, let mee pull out the mote that is in thine eye: when thou thy selfe beholdest not the beame that is in thine owne eye? Thou hypocrite, cast out first the beame out of thine owne eye, and then shalt thou see clearly to pul out the mote that is in thy brothers eye.
The light of the body is the eye: therefore when thine eye is single, thy whole body also is full of light; but when thine eye is evil, thy body also is full of darkness.
The light of the body is the eye: therefore when thine eye is single, thy whole body also is full of light: but when thine eye is euill, thy body also is full of darkenesse.
1611 marginal noteMat. 6.22
For it is easier for a camel to go through a needle’s eye, than for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of God.
For it is easier for a camel to goe thorow a needles eye, then for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of God.
But as it is written, eye hath not seen, nor ear heard, neither have entered into the heart of man, the things which God hath prepared for them that love him.
But as it is written, Eye hath not seene, nor eare heard, neither haue entred into the heart of man, the things which God hath prepared for them that loue him.
1611 marginal noteEsa. 64.4.
And if the ear shall say, Because I am not the eye, I am not of the body; is it therefore not of the body?
And if the eare shall say, Because I am not the eye, I am not of the body: is it therefore not of the body?
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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.
