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hēmera G2250

ἡμέρα (hēmera) means “day” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.

ἡμέρα Greek · G2250 389 tagged occurrences in 368 verses

Pronunciation guide: hay-mer'-ah Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESG · G2250

ἡμέρα · hēmera · day

ἡμέρα, -ας, ἡ, [in LXX chiefly (very freq.) for יוֹם ;] day; 1. as distinct from night: genitive ἡμέρας, by day (WM, §30, 11), Rev.21:25; ἡ. κ. νυκτός (ν. κ. ̔ἡ.), Act.9:24, 1Th.2:9, 2Th.3:8, Rev.4:8 (BL, §36, 13); ἡμέρας μέσης, at mid-day, Act.26:13; accusative durat., τ. ἡμέρας, Luk.21:37; ὅλην τὴν ἡ., Rom.8:36; ἐν ἡμέρα, Jhn.11:9, Rom.13:13; ἡμέρας ὁδός, a day's journey, Luk.2:44; ἡ. γίνεται, Lk 4:42 22:66; κλίνει, Luk.9:12, al.; metaphorically, Jhn.9:4, Rom.13:12, 1Th.5:4, 5 8, 2Pe.1:19. 2. Of a civil day of 24 hours, incl. night: Mat.6:34, Mrk.6:21, Luk.13:14, al.; τρίτῃ ἡ., Mat.16:21; ἡμέρᾳ κ. ἡ. (cf. יוֹם בְּיוֹם, Est.3:4), 2Co.4:16; ὅλην τ. ἡ., Rom.8:36 10:21; pl., Jhn.2:12, Act.9:19, al.; ἡ. τῶν ἀζύμων, Act.12:3; τ. σαββάτου, Luk.13:14, 16; ἡ κυριάκη ἡ., Rev.1:10. 3. In Messianic sense, of the last day: ἡ ἡ. (ἐκείνη, τ. κυρίου, etc.), Mat.7:22, Luk.6:23, Rom.13:12, 1Co.1:8, 1Th.5:2, 2Th.2:2, 2Pe.3:10, al; by meton., as compared with the divine judgment on that day, ἡ. ἀνθρωπίνη, of a human tribunal, 1Co.4:3 (EV, man's judgment). 4. As in Heb. (also in Gk. writers; Bl, §46, 9; M, Pr., 81), of time in general: Jhn.8:56 14:20, 2Co.6:2, Eph.6:13, 2Pe.3:18; pl. Act.15:7, Eph.5:16, Heb.10:32; πᾶσας τὰς ἡ. (cf. כָּל הַיָּמִים, Deu.4:40, al.; MM, Exp., xv), Mat.28:20; ἐλεύσονται ἡ. ὅταν (ὅτε), Mat.9:15, Mrk.2:20, Luk.5:35 17:22; αἱ ἡ., with genitive of person(s) (Gen.26:1, al.), Mat.2:1, Luk.1:5, Act.7:45, 1Pe.3:20; ἀρχ̀ ἡμερῶν, Heb.7:3. (AS)

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Dodson Greek Lexicon

a day, the period from sunrise to sunset.

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How translators render G2250

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BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
day 153
days 118
the day 20
time 11
daily 7
the time 7
the days 5
a day 4
daylight 4
day long 3
daybreak 3
days will be 3
years 3
at daybreak 2
day on 2
daytime 2
vvv 2
a certain day 1
a few days 1
a special day 1
at the end of the day 1
broad daylight 1
court 1
date 1
day after day 1
day alike 1
day as 1
days when 1
feast 1
for a day 1
is the day 1
of days 1
of the day 1
special days 1
the daytime 1
the others 1
these days 1
time there 1
today 1
when 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
day 123
days 112
the day 49
the days 35
the 13
daily 8
a day 7
of the day 6
those days 4
in a day 2
of 2
of the days 2
that day 2
time 2
while 2
years 2
a days 1
an 1
another 1
at midday 1
by day 1
day long 1
even unto 1
ever 1
in the day 1
in the day time 1
judgment 1
of days 1
of the 1
on the sabbath 1
one day 1
the day long 1
the day time 1
the same day 1
the time 1
unto the day 1

Verses containing G2250

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  1. John 4:40 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So when the Samaritans came to Him, they asked Him to stay with them, and He stayed two days.

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  2. John 4:43 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    After two days, Jesus left for Galilee.

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  3. John 5:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Immediately the man was made well, and he picked up his mat and began to walk. Now this happened on the Sabbath day,

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  4. John 6:39 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And this is the will of Him who sent Me, that I shall lose none of those He has given Me, but raise them up at the last day.

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  5. John 6:40 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For it is My Father’s will that everyone who looks to the Son and believes in Him shall have eternal life, and I will raise him up at the last day.”

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  6. John 6:44 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “No one can come to Me unless the Father who sent Me draws him, and I will raise him up at the last day.

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  7. John 6:54 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Whoever eats My flesh and drinks My blood has eternal life, and I will raise him up at the last day.

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  8. John 7:37 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    On the last and greatest day of the feast, Jesus stood up and called out in a loud voice, “If anyone is thirsty, let him come to Me and drink.

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  9. John 8:56 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Your father Abraham rejoiced that he would see My day. He saw it and was glad.”

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  10. John 9:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    While it is daytime, we must do the works of Him who sent Me. Night is coming, when no one can work.

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  11. John 9:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Now the day on which Jesus had made the mud and opened his eyes was a Sabbath.

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  12. John 11:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So on hearing that Lazarus was sick, He stayed where He was for two days,

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  13. John 11:9 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Jesus answered, “Are there not twelve hours of daylight? If anyone walks in the daytime, he will not stumble, because he sees by the light of this world.

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  14. John 11:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When Jesus arrived, He found that Lazarus had already spent four days in the tomb.

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  15. John 11:24 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Martha replied, “I know that he will rise again in the resurrection at the last day.”

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  16. John 11:53 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So from that day on they plotted to kill Him.

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  17. John 12:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Six days before the Passover, Jesus came to Bethany, the hometown of Lazarus, whom He had raised from the dead.

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  18. John 12:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “Leave her alone,” Jesus replied. “She has kept this perfume in preparation for the day of My burial.

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  19. John 12:48 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    There is a judge for the one who rejects Me and does not receive My words: The word that I have spoken will judge him on the last day.

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  20. John 14:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    On that day you will know that I am in My Father, and you are in Me, and I am in you.

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  21. John 16:23 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    In that day you will no longer ask Me anything. Truly, truly, I tell you, whatever you ask the Father in My name, He will give you.

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  22. John 16:26 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    In that day you will ask in My name. I am not saying that I will ask the Father on your behalf.

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  23. John 19:31 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    It was the day of Preparation, and the next day was a High Sabbath. In order that the bodies would not remain on the cross during the Sabbath, the Jews asked Pilate to have the legs broken and the bodies removed.

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  24. John 20:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    It was the first day of the week, and that very evening, while the disciples were together with the doors locked for fear of the Jews, Jesus came and stood among them. “Peace be with you!” He said to them.

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  25. John 20:26 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Eight days later, His disciples were once again inside with the doors locked, and Thomas was with them. Jesus came and stood among them and said, “Peace be with you.”

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  26. Acts 1:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    until the day He was taken up to heaven, after giving instructions through the Holy Spirit to the apostles He had chosen.

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  27. Acts 1:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    After His suffering, He presented Himself to them with many convincing proofs that He was alive. He appeared to them over a span of forty days and spoke about the kingdom of God.

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  28. Acts 1:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For John baptized with water, but in a few days you will be baptized with the Holy Spirit.”

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  29. Acts 1:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    In those days Peter stood up among the brothers (a gathering of about a hundred and twenty) and said,

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  30. Acts 1:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    beginning from John’s baptism until the day Jesus was taken up from us. For one of these must become a witness with us of His resurrection.”

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  31. Acts 2:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When the day of Pentecost came, they were all together in one place.

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  32. Acts 2:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    These men are not drunk, as you suppose. It is only the third hour of the day!

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  33. Acts 2:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    ‘In the last days, God says, I will pour out My Spirit on all people. Your sons and daughters will prophesy, your young men will see visions, your old men will dream dreams.

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  34. Acts 2:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Even on My menservants and maidservants I will pour out My Spirit in those days, and they will prophesy.

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  35. Acts 2:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The sun will be turned to darkness, and the moon to blood, before the coming of the great and glorious Day of the Lord.

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  36. Acts 2:29 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Brothers, I can tell you with confidence that the patriarch David died and was buried, and his tomb is with us to this day.

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  37. Acts 2:41 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Those who embraced his message were baptized, and about three thousand were added to the believers that day.

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  38. Acts 2:46 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    With one accord they continued to meet daily in the temple courts and to break bread from house to house, sharing their meals with gladness and sincerity of heart,

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  39. Acts 2:47 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    praising God and enjoying the favor of all the people. And the Lord added to their number daily those who were being saved.

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  40. Acts 3:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And a man who was lame from birth was being carried to the temple gate called Beautiful, where he was put every day to beg from those entering the temple courts.

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  41. Acts 3:24 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Indeed, all the prophets from Samuel on, as many as have spoken, have proclaimed these days.

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  42. Acts 5:36 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Some time ago Theudas rose up, claiming to be somebody, and about four hundred men joined him. He was killed, all his followers were dispersed, and it all came to nothing.

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  43. Acts 5:37 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    After him, Judas the Galilean appeared in the days of the census and drew away people after him. He too perished, and all his followers were scattered.

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  44. Acts 5:42 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Every day, in the temple courts and from house to house, they did not stop teaching and proclaiming the good news that Jesus is the Christ.

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  45. Acts 6:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    In those days when the disciples were increasing in number, the Grecian Jews among them began to grumble against the Hebraic Jews because their widows were being overlooked in the daily distribution of food.

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  46. Acts 7:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then God gave Abraham the covenant of circumcision, and Abraham became the father of Isaac and circumcised him on the eighth day. And Isaac became the father of Jacob, and Jacob of the twelve patriarchs.

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  47. Acts 7:26 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The next day he came upon two Israelites who were fighting, and he tried to reconcile them, saying, ‘Men, you are brothers. Why are you mistreating each other?’

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  48. Acts 7:41 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    At that time they made a calf and offered a sacrifice to the idol, rejoicing in the works of their hands.

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  49. Acts 7:45 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And our fathers who received it brought it in with Joshua when they dispossessed the nations God drove out before them. It remained until the time of David,

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  50. Acts 8:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And Saul was there, giving approval to Stephen’s death. On that day a great persecution broke out against the church in Jerusalem, and all except the apostles were scattered throughout Judea and Samaria.

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