This word comes from the name of Mount Ephron.
Definition
from an unused root meaning to roar; 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
Traditional renderings: sea (× -faring man, (-shore)), south, west (-ern, side, -ward).
Traditional renderings: sea (× -faring man, (-shore)), south, west (-ern, side, -ward).
Glossary entries
Where it occurs
Occurrences
396 total
- Ezekiel 27:25יַמִּֽים׃ · of the seaThe ships of Tarshish carried your merchandise. And you were filled with heavy cargo in the heart of the sea.
- Ezekiel 27:26יַמִּֽים׃ · of the seaYour oarsmen have brought you onto the high seas, but the east wind will shatter you in the heart of the sea.
- Ezekiel 27:27יַמִּ֔ים · of the seaYour wealth, wares, and merchandise, your sailors, captains, and shipwrights, your merchants and all the warriors within you, with all the other people on board, will sink into the heart of the sea on the day of your downfall.
- Ezekiel 27:29הַיָּ֑ם · of the seaAll who handle the oars will abandon their ships. The sailors and all the captains of the sea will stand on the shore.
- Ezekiel 27:32הַיָּֽם׃ · of the seaAs they wail and mourn over you, they will take up a lament for you: ‘Who was ever like Tyre, silenced in the middle of the sea?
- Ezekiel 27:33מִיַּמִּ֔ים · to seaWhen your wares went out to sea, you satisfied many nations. You enriched the kings of the earth with your abundant wealth and merchandise.
- Ezekiel 27:34מִיַּמִּ֖ים · by the seasNow you are shattered by the seas in the depths of the waters; your merchandise and the people among you have gone down with you.
- Ezekiel 28:2יַמִּ֑ים · of the sea“Son of man, tell the ruler of Tyre that this is what the Lord GOD says: Your heart is proud, and you have said, ‘I am a god; I sit in the seat of gods in the heart of the sea.’ Yet you are a man and not a god, though you have regarded your heart as that of a god.
- Ezekiel 28:8יַמִּֽים׃ · of the seasThey will bring you down to the Pit, and you will die a violent death in the heart of the seas.
- Ezekiel 32:2בַּיַּמִּ֔ים · in the seas“Son of man, take up a lament for Pharaoh king of Egypt and say to him: ‘You are like a lion among the nations; you are like a monster in the seas. You thrash about in your rivers, churning up the waters with your feet and muddying the streams.’
- Ezekiel 38:20הַיָּם֩ · of the seaThe fish of the sea, the birds of the air, the beasts of the field, every creature that crawls upon the ground, and all mankind on the face of the earth will tremble at My presence. The mountains will be thrown down, the cliffs will collapse, and every wall will fall to the ground.
- Ezekiel 39:11הַיָּ֔ם · of the SeaAnd on that day I will give Gog a burial place in Israel, the Valley of the Travelers, east of the Sea. It will block those who travel through, because Gog and all his hordes will be buried there. So it will be called the Valley of Hamon-gog.
- Ezekiel 41:12הַיָּ֗ם · the westNow the building that faced the temple courtyard on the west was seventy cubits wide, and the wall of the building was five cubits thick all around, with a length of ninety cubits.
- Ezekiel 42:19הַיָּ֑ם · the westAnd he came around and measured the west side to be five hundred cubits long.
- Ezekiel 45:7 (3×)יָ֣ם · extending westward; יָ֔מָּה · from the western; יָ֖ם · from the westernNow the prince will have the area bordering each side of the area formed by the holy district and the property of the city, extending westward from the western side and eastward from the eastern side, running lengthwise from the western boundary to the eastern boundary and parallel to one of the tribal portions.
- Ezekiel 46:19יָֽמָּה׃ס · at the far westernThen the man brought me through the entrance at the side of the gate into the holy chambers facing north, which belonged to the priests, and he showed me a place there at the far western end
- Ezekiel 47:8 (2×)הַיָּ֔מָּה · the [Dead] Sea; הַיָּ֥מָּהAnd he said to me, “This water flows out to the eastern region and goes down into the Arabah. When it empties into the Dead Sea, the water there becomes fresh.
- Ezekiel 47:10הַיָּ֥ם · SeaFishermen will stand by the shore; from En-gedi to En-eglaim they will spread their nets to catch fish of many kinds, like the fish of the Great Sea.
- Ezekiel 47:15הַיָּ֧ם · SeaThis shall be the boundary of the land: On the north side it will extend from the Great Sea by way of Hethlon through Lebo-hamath to Zedad,
- Ezekiel 47:17הַיָּ֗ם · the SeaSo the border will run from the Sea to Hazar-enan, along the northern border of Damascus, with the territory of Hamath to the north. This will be the northern boundary.
- Ezekiel 47:18הַיָּ֥ם · SeaOn the east side the border will run between Hauran and Damascus, along the Jordan between Gilead and the land of Israel, to the Eastern Sea and as far as Tamar. This will be the eastern boundary.
- Ezekiel 47:19הַיָּ֣ם · SeaOn the south side it will run from Tamar to the waters of Meribath-kadesh, and along the Brook of Egypt to the Great Sea. This will be the southern boundary.
- Ezekiel 47:20 (3×)יָם֙ · And on the west; הַיָּ֣ם · Sea; יָֽם׃ · will be the westernAnd on the west side, the Great Sea will be the boundary up to a point opposite Lebo-hamath. This will be the western boundary.
- Ezekiel 48:1הַיָּ֖ם · to the west side“Now these are the names of the tribes: At the northern frontier, Dan will have one portion bordering the road of Hethlon to Lebo-hamath and running on to Hazar-enan on the border of Damascus with Hamath to the north, and extending from the east side to the west side.
- Ezekiel 48:2יָ֖מָּה · westAsher will have one portion bordering the territory of Dan from east to west.
- Ezekiel 48:3יָ֖מָּה · westNaphtali will have one portion bordering the territory of Asher from east to west.
- Ezekiel 48:4יָ֖מָּה · westManasseh will have one portion bordering the territory of Naphtali from east to west.
- Ezekiel 48:5יָ֖מָּה · westEphraim will have one portion bordering the territory of Manasseh from east to west.
- Ezekiel 48:6יָ֖מָּה · westReuben will have one portion bordering the territory of Ephraim from east to west.
- Ezekiel 48:7יָ֖מָּה · westJudah will have one portion bordering the territory of Reuben from east to west.
- Ezekiel 48:8 (2×)יָ֑מָּה · west; יָ֔מָּה · westBordering the territory of Judah, from east to west, will be the portion you are to set apart. It will be 25,000 cubits wide, and the length of a tribal portion from east to west. In the center will be the sanctuary.
- Ezekiel 48:10וְיָ֙מָּה֙ · on the west sideThis will be the holy portion for the priests. It will be 25,000 cubits long on the north side, 10,000 cubits wide on the west side, 10,000 cubits wide on the east side, and 25,000 cubits long on the south side. In the center will be the sanctuary of the LORD.
- Ezekiel 48:16יָ֕מָּה · on the west…and will have these measurements: 4,500 cubits on the north side, 4,500 cubits on the south side, 4,500 cubits on the east side, and 4,500 cubits on the west side.
- Ezekiel 48:17וְיָ֖מָּה · to the westThe pastureland of the city will extend 250 cubits to the north, 250 cubits to the south, 250 cubits to the east, and 250 cubits to the west.
- Ezekiel 48:18יָ֔מָּה · on the west sideThe remainder of the length bordering the holy portion and running adjacent to it will be 10,000 cubits on the east side and 10,000 cubits on the west side. Its produce will supply food for the workers of the city.
- Ezekiel 48:21 (2×)וְיָ֗מָּה · [and] westward; יָ֔מָּה · to the westernThe remaining area on both sides of the holy portion and of the property of the city will belong to the prince. He will own the land adjacent to the tribal portions, extending eastward from the 25,000 cubits of the holy district toward the eastern border, and westward from the 25,000 cubits to the western border. And in the center of them will be the holy portion and the sanctuary of the temple.
- Ezekiel 48:23יָ֖מָּה · west sideAs for the rest of the tribes: Benjamin will have one portion extending from the east side to the west side.
- Ezekiel 48:24יָ֖מָּה · westSimeon will have one portion bordering the territory of Benjamin from east to west.
- Ezekiel 48:25יָ֖מָּה · westIssachar will have one portion bordering the territory of Simeon from east to west.
- Ezekiel 48:26יָ֖מָּה · westZebulun will have one portion bordering the territory of Issachar from east to west.
- Ezekiel 48:27יָ֖מָּה · westAnd Gad will have one portion bordering the territory of Zebulun from east to west.
- Ezekiel 48:28הַיָּ֥ם · SeaThe southern border of Gad will run from Tamar to the waters of Meribath-kadesh, then along the Brook of Egypt and out to the Great Sea.
- Ezekiel 48:34יָ֗מָּה · And on the westAnd on the west side, which will be 4,500 cubits long, there will be three gates: the gate of Gad, the gate of Asher, and the gate of Naphtali.