שְׁמֻרָה
shemura · eyelid
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H8109 · appears 1 time in the Bible
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shemura (שְׁמֻרָה) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “eyelid”.
Literally, "what guards" the eye. It appears only once.
How to say it
she·mu·ra
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
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Where it appears
- Psalms 77:4
You have seized the eyelids of my eyes; I am troubled and do not speak.