Strong's Hebrew #380 - אִישׁוֹן ishon (the pupil (of the eye))

apple of the eye, black, obscure

Diminutive from 'iysh; the little man of the eye; the pupil or ball; hence, the middle (of night) -- apple (of the eye), black, obscure.

see HEBREW 'iysh

1) pupil of the eye
2) middle of the night (that is the deepest blackness)
Part of Speech: noun masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: diminutive from H376
Same Word by TWOT Number: 83b

אִישׁוֺן noun [masculine] pupil of eye (compare Dl^{HA 9} Prät^{LoPh, Feb. 1884}, but also Arabic , & Nö^{ZMG 1886, 739}) — ׳א all construct — עַיִן ׳א Deuteronomy 32:10; Proverbs 7:2; בַּתעַֿיִן ׳א Psalm 17:8 (in all, simile of preciousness); = middle, midst of night לַיְלָה וַאֲפֵלָה ׳בְּא Proverbs 7:9; חשֶׁח ׳בְּא Proverbs 20:20 Kt i.e. in deep darkness (Qr בֶּאֱשׁוּן see Now).

אִישַׁי see יִשַׁי.

אֱשׁוּן Qr Proverbs 20:20 see אִישׁוֺן below אישׁ.

Strong's Hebrew: 380. אּישׁוֹן (ishon) — 5 Occurrences

Deuteronomy 32:10
HEB: יְב֣וֹנְנֵ֔הוּ יִצְּרֶ֖נְהוּ כְּאִישׁ֥וֹן עֵינֽוֹ׃
NAS: for him, He guarded him as the pupil of His eye.
KJV: him, he kept him as the apple of his eye.
INT: cared kept as the pupil of his eye

Psalm 17:8
HEB: שָׁ֭מְרֵנִי כְּאִישׁ֣וֹן בַּת־ עָ֑יִן
NAS: Keep me as the apple of the eye; Hide
KJV: Keep me as the apple of the eye,
INT: Keep as the apple first of the eye

Proverbs 7:2
HEB: וֶחְיֵ֑ה וְ֝תוֹרָתִ֗י כְּאִישׁ֥וֹן עֵינֶֽיךָ׃
NAS: And my teaching as the apple of your eye.
KJV: and my law as the apple of thine eye.
INT: and live and my teaching as the apple of your eye

Proverbs 7:9
HEB: בְּעֶ֥רֶב י֑וֹם בְּאִישׁ֥וֹן לַ֝֗יְלָה וַאֲפֵלָֽה׃
NAS: in the evening, In the middle of the night
KJV: in the evening, in the black and dark
INT: day In the middle of the night and the darkness

Proverbs 20:20
HEB: [בְּאִישֹׁון כ] (בֶּאֱשׁ֥וּן ק) חֹֽשֶׁךְ׃
NAS: will go out in time of darkness.
KJV: shall be put out in obscure darkness.
INT: will go his lamp apple of darkness