Word Summary
shemurah: eyelid
Original Word: שְׁמֻרָהTransliteration: shemurah
Phonetic Spelling: (shem-oo-raw')
Part of Speech: Noun Feminine
Short Definition: eyelid
Meaning: something guarded, an eye-lid
Strong's Concordance
waking
Feminine of passive participle of shamar; something guarded, i.e. An eye-lid -- waking.
see HEBREW shamar
Brown-Driver-Briggs
H8109. shemurah
[שְׁמֻרָה] noun feminine eye-lid (from its guarding the eye); — plural construct עֵינָ֑י שְׁמֻרוֺת Psalm 77:5.