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H3220 יָם (yâm) yawm
Hebrew
Noun (Masculine, Hebrew)
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Quick Definition

sea

Strong's Definition

a sea (as breaking in noisy surf) or large body of water; specifically (with the article), the Mediterranean Sea; sometimes a large river, or an artifical basin; locally, the west, or (rarely) the south

Derivation: from an unused root meaning to roar;

KJV Usage: sea ([idiom] -faring man, (-shore)), south, west (-ern, side, -ward).

TWOT Reference: 871a

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) sea
1a) Mediterranean Sea
1b) Red Sea
1c) Dead Sea
1d) Sea of Galilee
1e) sea (general)
1f) mighty river (Nile)
1g) the sea (the great basin in the temple court)
1h) seaward, west, westward

Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents

This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:

G1424 G2281 G3882

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

: sea 1) sea 1a) Mediterranean Sea 1b) Red Sea 1c) Dead Sea 1d) Sea of Galilee 1e) sea (general) 1f) mighty river (Nile) 1g) the sea (the great basin in the temple court) 1h) seaward, west, westward

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

יָם yâm BDB Definition: 1) sea 1a) Mediterranean Sea 1b) Red Sea 1c) Dead Sea 1d) Sea of Galilee 1e) sea (general) 1f) mighty river (Nile) 1g) the sea (the great basin in the temple court) 1h) seaward, west, westward Part of Speech: noun masculine A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from an unused root meaning to roar Same Word by TWOT Number: 871a Total KJV Occurrences: 396

Bible Occurrences (339)

1:10 1:22 1:26 1:28 9:2 12:8 13:14 14:3 22:17 28:14 32:12 41:49 49:13
10:19 13:18 14:2 14:9 14:16 14:21 14:22 14:23 14:26 14:27 14:28 14:29 14:30 15:1 15:4 15:8 15:10 15:19 15:21 15:22 20:11 23:31 26:22 26:27 27:12 36:27 36:32 38:12
11:9 11:10
2:18 3:23 11:22 11:31 13:29 14:25 21:4 33:8 33:10 33:11 34:3 34:5 34:6 34:7 34:11 34:12 35:5
1:7 1:40 2:1 3:17 3:27 4:49 11:4 11:24 30:13 33:19 33:23 34:2
1:4 2:10 3:16 4:23 5:1 8:9 8:12 8:13 9:1 11:2 11:3 11:4 12:3 12:7 13:27 15:2 15:4 15:5 15:8 15:10 15:11 15:12 15:46 15:47 16:3 16:6 16:8 17:9 17:10 18:12 18:14 18:15 18:19 19:11 19:26 19:29 19:34 22:7 23:4 24:6 24:7
5:17 7:12 11:16
13:5
17:11 22:16
4:20 4:29 5:9 7:23 7:24 7:25 7:39 7:44 9:26 9:27 10:22 18:43 18:44
14:25 16:17 25:13 25:16
9:24 16:32 18:8
2:16 4:2 4:3 4:4 4:6 4:10 4:15 8:17 8:18 20:2
3:7
9:6 9:9 9:11
10:1
6:3 7:12 9:8 11:9 12:8 14:11 26:12 28:14 36:30 38:8 38:16 41:31
8:8 24:2 33:7 46:2 65:5 65:7 66:6 68:22 69:34 72:8 74:13 77:19 78:13 78:27 78:53 80:11 89:9 89:25 93:4 95:5 96:11 98:7 104:25 106:7 106:9 106:22 107:3 107:23 114:3 114:5 135:6 136:13 136:15 139:9 146:6
8:29 23:34 30:19
1:7
5:30 9:1 10:22 10:26 11:9 11:11 11:14 11:15 16:8 17:12 18:2 19:5 21:1 23:2 23:4 23:11 24:14 24:15 27:1 42:10 43:16 48:18 49:12 50:2 51:10 51:15 57:20 60:5 63:11
5:22 6:23 15:8 25:22 27:19 31:35 33:22 46:18 47:7 48:32 49:21 49:23 50:42 51:36 51:42 52:17 52:20
2:13
25:16 26:3 26:5 26:16 26:17 26:18 27:3 27:4 27:9 27:25 27:26 27:27 27:29 27:32 27:33 27:34 28:2 28:8 32:2 38:20 39:11 41:12 42:19 45:7 46:19 47:8 47:10 47:15 47:17 47:18 47:19 47:20 48:1 48:2 48:3 48:4 48:5 48:6 48:7 48:8 48:10 48:16 48:17 48:18 48:21 48:23 48:24 48:25 48:26 48:27 48:28 48:34
8:4 11:45
1:10 4:3 11:10
2:20
5:8 8:12 9:3 9:6
1:4 1:5 1:9 1:11 1:12 1:13 1:15 2:3
7:12 7:19
1:4 3:8
1:14 2:14 3:8 3:15
1:3 2:5 2:6
2:6
9:4 9:10 10:11 14:4 14:8

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