H3220Hebrewyyām

יָם

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

393
Total Occurrences
35
Books
393
Old Testament
0
New Testament

Detailed Definition

  • 1sea
  • 2mediterranean sea
  • 3red sea
  • 4dead sea
  • 5sea of galilee
  • 6sea (generally)
  • 7mighty river (nile)
  • 8the sea (the great basin in the temple court)
  • 9seaward, west, westward

Etymology & Derivation

from an unused root meaning to roar;

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: yâm; Pronunciation: yawm