H3220 — יָם (yâm)

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Strong's H3220 (Hebrew)

Hebrew: יָם (yâm)

Pronunciation: yawm

Morphology: n-m

Derivation: from an unused root meaning to roar;

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

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

Senses

  1. sea
    1. Mediterranean Sea
    2. Red Sea
    3. Dead Sea
    4. Sea of Galilee
    5. sea (general)
    6. mighty river (Nile)
    7. the sea (the great basin in the temple court)
    8. seaward, west, westward

Cross References

Strong's Original Transliteration Derivation Definition KJV Renderings
G1424 δυσμή dysmḗ from G1416 the sun-set, i.e. (by implication) the western region west
G2281 θάλασσα thálassa probably prolonged from G251 the sea (genitive case or specially) sea
G3882 παράλιος parálios from G3844 and G251 beside the salt (sea), i.e. maritime sea coast

Sources. The definition, derivation and KJV renderings are James Strong's own wording from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890) — public domain. The numbered senses and the Hebrew–Greek cross-references are the editorial work of the OpenScriptures Strong's dictionary, licensed CC BY-SA 3.0; their sense-outline conventions match the Outline of Biblical Usage (Online Bible, Larry Pierce), noted as a convention match rather than a documented claim.

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