H892Hebrew

בָּבָה

bâbâh(baw-baw')
1 occurrenceOld TestamentHapax Legomenon

Definition

From Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon (1906)

Strong's Definition

something hollowed (as a gate), i.e. pupil of the eye

Translated in KJV as

apple (of the eye).

Etymology

feminine active participle of an unused root meaning to hollow out;

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