Strong's Hebrew Concordance

H8109: שְׁמֻרָה

shᵉmurâh · pronounced shem-oo-raw' · “waking”

Definition

something guarded, i.e. an eye-lid

KJV translates it as: waking.

Word origin: feminine of passive participle of H8104 (שָׁמַר);

Extended definition

eyelid

Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).

How H8109 is translated

  • the eyelids of ×1

Bible verses with H8109 (shᵉmurâh)

Shᵉmurâh appears in 1 verse.

  • Psalms 77:4

    Thou holdest mine eyes waking: I am so troubled that I cannot speak.