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יָם

H3220noun395 occurrences

Definition

yam (yawm) n-m.
1. a sea (as breaking in noisy surf) or large body of water
2. specifically (with the article), the Mediterranean Sea
3. sometimes a large river, or an artifical basin
4. locally, the west, or (rarely) the south
[from an unused root meaning to roar]
KJV: sea (X -faring man, (-shore)), south, west (-ern, side, -ward).

Form

  • Part of speech: noun
  • Gender: masculine
  • Occurrences: 395

First occurrence

From Strong's Hebrew and Chaldee Dictionary (1890), which is public domain. This bundle carries the words that spell biblical names and the roots they are built from; the full lexicon of 8,674 entries ships as a bulk table.