14 occurrences in 11 translations

'Eyelids' in the Bible

Let the stars of its twilight be dark, Let it wait for light, and there is none, And let it not look on the eyelids of the dawn.

Verse ConceptsTwilightDaybreakDarkness During DaytimeUntil DaybreakDarkening Sun Moon And Stars

My face is foul with weeping, and on my eyelids is the shadow of death;

Verse ConceptsShadowsWeepingThe Shadow Of DeathTearsRed Faces

By his neesings a light doth shine, and his eyes are like the eyelids of the morning.

Verse ConceptsDawnNosesSneezing

Thou holdest open mine eyelids; I am full of disquiet and cannot speak.

Verse ConceptsInsomnia, Causes OfRest, PhysicalAnxiety And Depression

I will not give sleep to mine eyes, or slumber to mine eyelids,

Verse ConceptsRest

There is a generation, O how lofty are their eyes! and their eyelids are lifted up.

Verse ConceptsAudacityarrogance

And you, O desolate one, what will you do?Though you clothe yourself in scarlet,Though you adorn yourself with ornaments of gold,Though you enlarge your eyes with paint,You make yourself beautiful in vain.Your lovers (allies) despise you;They seek your life.

Verse ConceptsCrimsonAdornment, Of WomenGoldCosmeticsRed ClothesUseless LabourAttempting To KillWearing Jewelleryloversmakeup

And let them make haste, and take up a wailing for us, that our eyes may run down with tears, and our eyelids gush out with waters.

Verse ConceptsShedding

“Furthermore, you have even sent a messenger for men to come from far away; and behold, they came—those for whom you bathed, painted your eyes, and decorated yourself with ornaments;

Verse ConceptsBathing, For RefreshmentOrnamentsCosmeticsEyes Cared ForWearing Jewellerycatsjewelrymakeup

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Eyelids (14 instances)

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עפעף 
`aph`aph 
Usage: 10

King James Version Public Domain