3220 – יָם (jam)

sea


Type:
Noun Noun
 
masc. masculine
 
Category:  Nature  Landscape  Water
 Nature  Cardinal directions
Hebrew: יָם (jam)
Pronunciation: jam    Listen
Gematria: 610(10 + 600)    words with the same gematria
Origin: from an unused root meaning to roar
Usage: 396 times in OT

Description

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


Word root

Word with jam as root:

אֲבִיָּםAvijamH0038Abijam

Equivalent Greek words

In the greek translation Septuagint (LXX) the Hebrew word jam was translated to the following:

δυσμήdusmeG1424west
θάλασσαthalassaG2281sea
παράλιοςparaliosG3882sea coast

Alternative forms

Grammatical code shortcode Swedish Quantity
Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. masculine och feminine singular Absolute state
Ncbsa-317
Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. gen. masculine och feminine singular Construct state
Ncbsc-49
Noun Noun
pl. masculine plural Absolute state
Ncmpa-30


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Usage in OT


Genesis
13
Exodus
39
Leviticus
2
Numbers
19
Deuturonomy
14
Joshua
52
Judges
3
1 Samuel
1
2 Samuel
2
1 Kings
16
2 Kings
4
1 Chronicles
3
2 Chronicles
11
Ezra
1
Nehemiah
4
Esther
1
Job
12
Psalms
38
Proverbs
3
Ecclesiastes
2
Isaiah
31
Jeremiah
18
Lamentations
1
Ezekiel
60
Daniel
2
Hosea
3
Joel
2
Amos
5
Jonah
12
Micah
3
Nahum
3
Habakkuk
4
Zephaniah
3
Haggai
1
Zechariah
8
Total    396

References (396 occurances in 339 verses), below 250 verses are shown at a time





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