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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

Page 8 of 8. 368 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.

  1. Revelation 4:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And each of the four living creatures had six wings and was covered with eyes all around and within. Day and night they never stop saying: “Holy, Holy, Holy, is the Lord God Almighty, who was and is and is to come!”

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  2. Revelation 6:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For the great day of Their wrath has come, and who is able to withstand it?”

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  3. Revelation 7:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For this reason, they are before the throne of God and serve Him day and night in His temple; and the One seated on the throne will spread His tabernacle over them.

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  4. Revelation 8:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then the fourth angel sounded his trumpet, and a third of the sun and moon and stars were struck. A third of the stars were darkened, a third of the day was without light, and a third of the night as well.

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  5. Revelation 9:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    In those days men will seek death and will not find it; they will long to die, but death will escape them.

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  6. Revelation 9:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So the four angels who had been prepared for this hour and day and month and year were released to kill a third of mankind.

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  7. Revelation 10:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But in the days of the voice of the seventh angel, when he begins to sound his trumpet, the mystery of God will be fulfilled, just as He proclaimed to His servants the prophets.”

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  8. Revelation 11:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And I will empower my two witnesses, and they will prophesy for 1,260 days, clothed in sackcloth.”

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  9. Revelation 11:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    These witnesses have power to shut the sky so that no rain will fall during the days of their prophecy, and power to turn the waters into blood and to strike the earth with every kind of plague as often as they wish.

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  10. Revelation 11:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For three and a half days all peoples and tribes and tongues and nations will view their bodies and will not permit them to be laid in a tomb.

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  11. Revelation 11:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But after the three and a half days, the breath of life from God entered the two witnesses, and they stood on their feet, and great fear fell upon those who saw them.

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  12. Revelation 12:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And the woman fled into the wilderness, where God had prepared a place for her to be nourished for 1,260 days.

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  13. Revelation 12:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And I heard a loud voice in heaven saying: “Now have come the salvation and the power and the kingdom of our God, and the authority of His Christ. For the accuser of our brothers has been thrown down—he who accuses them day and night before our God.

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  14. Revelation 14:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And the smoke of their torment rises forever and ever. Day and night there is no rest for those who worship the beast and its image, or for anyone who receives the mark of its name.”

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  15. Revelation 16:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    These are demonic spirits that perform signs and go out to all the kings of the earth, to assemble them for battle on the great day of God the Almighty.

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  16. Revelation 18:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Therefore her plagues will come in one day—death and grief and famine—and she will be consumed by fire, for mighty is the Lord God who judges her.”

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  17. Revelation 20:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And the devil who had deceived them was thrown into the lake of fire and sulfur, into which the beast and the false prophet had already been thrown. There they will be tormented day and night forever and ever.

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  18. Revelation 21:25 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Its gates will never be shut at the end of the day, because there will be no night there.

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