Quick Definition
to watch
Strong's Definition
to watch (with jealosy)
Derivation: denominative from H5869 (עַיִן);
KJV Usage: eye.
TWOT Reference: 1612
Outline of Biblical Usage
1) to eye, look at
1a) (Qal) to eye, look at
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
עִין (a.van) — to watch. 1) to eye, look at 1a) (Qal) to eye, look at
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
verb · עַיִן
1 1SA 2:32 RSV "with envious eye" NJPS "grudgingly" NRSV "with greedy eye" GNT "with envy" = מְעַוֵּן | MT HTTP-C NIV NJB מָעֹון "dwellling" 2 1SA 18:9 MT-Q עֹויֵן | MT-K עָוֹן
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
[עִין] vb. denom. eye (enviously), look (askance) at;—Qal 1 S 18:9 Qr ref