Strong's Hebrew Concordance

H892: בָּבָה

bâbâh · pronounced baw-baw' · “apple”

Definition

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

KJV translates it as: apple (of the eye).

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

Extended definition

the apple (pupil) of the eye

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

How H892 is translated

  • the pupil of ×1

Bible verses with H892 (bâbâh)

Bâbâh appears in 1 verse.

  • Zechariah 2:8

    For thus saith the Lord of hosts; After the glory hath he sent me unto the nations which spoiled you: for he that toucheth you toucheth the apple of his eye.