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noun · neuter

Greekὄμμα (omma)
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ommem

Strong’sG3659

an eye

stem omm-2 times in the New Testamentin 2 of 27 books1 of 6 forms occur

What it means

What the word means, in the words of the lexicons out of copyright — Abbott-Smith, Strong's, and Liddell-Scott-Jones, wherever each has an entry for it.

ὄμμα, -τος, τό, in cl. chiefly poët.;

[in LXX for עַיִן (Pr5, Wi2, IV Mac3)*;]

an eye: pl., Mt 20:34, Mk 8:23.†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.

Strong’s G3659 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidom'-mah

a sight, i.e. (by implication) the eye

Fromfrom G3700;

King Jameseye.

James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.

Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in
ὄμμα,
Aeolic dialect ὄππα Refs 7th c.BC+: τό:— eye, poetry word, rare in Prose Refs 8th c.BC+ only use plural, κατὰ χθονὸς ὄμματα πήξας Refs 8th c.BC+ —Phrases: ὀρθοῖς ὄμμασιν ὁρᾶν τινα look straight at, Refs 5th c.BC+; also οὐκ οἶδ᾽ ὄμμασιν ποίοις βλέπων πατέρα ποτ᾽ ἂν προσεῖδον how I could have looked him in the face,Refs 5th c.BC+; ποῖον ὄ. πατρὶ δηλώσ; Refs; τέοισί με χρὴ ὄμμασι.. φαίνεσθα; Refs 5th c.BC+; λαμπρὸς ὄμματι radiant in look or expression, Refs 5th c.BC+; προσέσχον ὄ. turned their eyes on him, Refs 5th c.BC+; ἐς σὸν ἐλθεῖν ὄ. come within sight of thee, Refs; κατ᾽ ὄμματα before one's eyes, Refs 5th c.BC+; κατ᾽ ὄμμα ἐλθεῖν face to face, Refs 5th c.BC+; κατ᾽ ὄμμα στῆναι in full sight, openly, Refs; opposed to νύκτωρ, Refs; κρατιστεύων κατ᾽ ὄμμα in eye-sight, of the Sun, Refs 5th c.BC+; πρευμενοῦς ἀπ᾽ ὄμματος ἰδέσθαι look kindly on, Refs 4th c.BC+; ὡς ἀπ᾽ ὀμμάτων to judge by the eye, Refs 5th c.BC+; ἐν ὄμμασι before one's eyes, Refs 5th c.BC+; ἐξ ὀμμάτων out of sight, Refs 4th c.BC+; πρὸ ὀμμάτων τίθεσθαι, ποιεῖν, Refs 4th c.BC+; πρὸ ὀ. θέσις Polystr. [prev. cited]
2 metaphorically, τὸ τῆς ψυχῆς ὄ. Refs 5th c.BC+
II the eye of heaven, i.e. the sun, ὄ. αἰθέρος Refs 5th c.BC+; but ὄ. νυκτός is a periphrasis for night (see. below see), ἕως.. νυκτὸς ὄμμ᾽ ἀφείλετο (i.e. τὴν μάχην) Refs 4th c.BC+; ὅταν δὲ νυκτὸς ὄ. λυγαίας μόλῃ the dark night, Refs 5th c.BC+
III generally, light: hence, metaphorically, that which brings light, ὄμμα ξείνοισι a light to strangers, Refs 5th c.BC+
III.2 metaphorically, anything dear or precious, as the apple of an eye, ὄ. γὰρ πάσης χθονὸς.. ἐξίκοιτ᾽ ἄν Refs 4th c.BC+
IV face or human form, ὦ δυσθέατον ὄ. Refs 5th c.BC+; ὄ. νύμφας, ={νύμφα}, Refs; ξύναιμον ὄ., ={ξυναίμων}, Refs; ὦ ταυρόμορφον ὄ. Κηφισοῦ, ={ὦ ταυρόμορφε Κηφισέ}, Refs 5th c.BC+
V ὄ. τυκτόν eye-hole in a helmet, Refs 4th c.AD+

H. G. Liddell, R. Scott, H. S. Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (9th ed., 1925–1940) — digitised by the Perseus Digital Library and corrected and expanded by Tyndale House, Cambridge, via STEPBible-Data's TFLSJ table, CC BY 4.0. Covers all of Greek literature, not just the Bible.

Translated as

Every occurrence, sorted by the English it was actually given — the evidence for what the word means, not a gloss of it.

eyes2×

Berean Standard Bible (BSB), dedicated to the public domain — berean.bible.

Biblang forms

Every form this word takes in Biblang, with the Greek it corresponds to and how often the New Testament uses it.

Job in the sentence caseone singularmore than one plural
subject or object directommemommeim
of, belonging to genitiveommeuommeiu1×ὀμμάτων
to, for dativeommeommei

Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.

Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them
ommstem+egender+mu—its job in the sentence case+—ione · more than one number

omme is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.

same in every form varies — every value shown

Where it appears

Every verse the word appears in, filed under the form it takes there.

2 occurrences, every one of them listed

ommeiu“eyes”of, belonging togenitive plural1×

Matthew 20:34splanchnizirantos de tos Iēsus hapteta teiu ommeiu autoiu, kai eutheōs anablepala kai akolouthala …Moved with compassion, Jesus touched their eyes, and at once they received their …

ommeim1×

Mark 8:23… tau kōmau, kai ptuarantos eis teim ommeim autou, epititharantos tain cheirain auto, eperōtate …… Then He spit on the man’s eyes and placed His hands on him …