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Strong's H5575 סַנְוֵר (canver)

Canver means “blindness” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's G5575 — pseudomartyr (“false witness”) in the Greek Bible.

Strong's Number H5575
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 2
Books 2

Strong's H5575 Quick Answer

Strong's H5575 סַנוֵר (canver) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. canver (san-vare') n-m. 1. (in plural) blindness [of uncertain derivation] It has 2 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include blindness. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
canver (san-vare') n-m. 1. (in plural) blindness [of uncertain derivation]
Usage
2 linked usages
Books
2 indexed books
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
blindness

Meaning and Definition

canver (san-vare') n-m. 1. (in plural) blindness [of uncertain derivation] KJV: blindness.

Original Word
סַנוֵר
Transliteration
canver
Morphology
noun masc

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H5575. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's H5575 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render canver, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

blindness Genesis 19:11

How Strong's H5575 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 2 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H5575 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's H5575 in the Old Testament

2 indexed usages in Old Testament.

Genesis 19:11 KJV

And they smote the men that were at the door of the house with blindness, both small and great: so that they wearied themselves to find the door.

2 Kings 6:18 KJV

And when they came down to him, Elisha prayed unto the LORD, and said, Smite this people, I pray thee, with blindness. And he smote them with blindness according to the word of Elisha.

Usage Excerpts

First 2 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H5575.

Genesis 19:11 Old Testament, KJV
And they smote the men that were at the door of the house with blindness, both small and great: so that they wearied themselves to find the door.
2 Kings 6:18 Old Testament, KJV
And when they came down to him, Elisha prayed unto the LORD, and said, Smite this people, I pray thee, with blindness. And he smote them with blindness according to the word of Elisha.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H5575, grouped by book.

Genesis 1 usage, Old Testament
2 Kings 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H5575 FAQ

What does canver (סַנְוֵר) mean?

Canver (Strong's H5575) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "blindness". canver (san-vare') n-m. 1. (in plural) blindness [of uncertain derivation]

How many times is canver (סַנְוֵר) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 2 linked usages for Strong's H5575 across 2 books.

Where can I study canver (סַנְוֵר) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H5575 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate canver (סַנְוֵר)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as blindness. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.