יָם (yam) means “sea” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
Pronunciation guide: yawm Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.
יָם · yam · sea
: sea 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
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יָם · yam · sea: west
: west 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
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יָם · yam · (Mt. Ephron in the) West
This name means sea, seaward, westward Another name of eph.ron (עֶפְרוֹן "(Mount )Ephron" H6085H)
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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
KJV glosses: sea ([idiom] -faring man, (-shore)), south, west (-ern, side, -ward).
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Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| the sea | 85 |
| sea | 57 |
| of the sea | 52 |
| west | 17 |
| to the west | 12 |
| on the west | 10 |
| of the seas | 9 |
| at the sea | 7 |
| into the sea | 6 |
| westward | 6 |
| to the sea | 5 |
| from sea | 4 |
| in the sea | 4 |
| and the sea | 3 |
| as the sea | 3 |
| by sea | 3 |
| in the seas | 3 |
| let the sea | 3 |
| like the sea | 3 |
| on the west side | 3 |
| seas | 3 |
| the salt sea | 3 |
| the seas | 3 |
| the west | 3 |
| and on the west | 2 |
| and west | 2 |
| at sea | 2 |
| by the sea | 2 |
| for the sea | 2 |
| from the west | 2 |
| from the western | 2 |
| it | 2 |
| of the salt sea | 2 |
| the coast | 2 |
| the seashore | 2 |
| the west side | 2 |
| through the sea | 2 |
| to sea | 2 |
| against the sea | 1 |
| and along the seacoast | 1 |
| and from the west | 1 |
| and south | 1 |
| and the western | 1 |
| and westward | 1 |
| as far as the red sea | 1 |
| at the far western | 1 |
| by seafaring men | 1 |
| by the seas | 1 |
| extending westward | 1 |
| from the sea | 1 |
| having the sea | 1 |
| her sea | 1 |
| is the sea | 1 |
| led through the sea | 1 |
| o sea | 1 |
| of its coastland | 1 |
| of the nile | 1 |
| on the high seas | 1 |
| on the sea | 1 |
| on the seashore | 1 |
| out to sea | 1 |
| over the sea | 1 |
| so it | 1 |
| than the sea | 1 |
| the dead sea | 1 |
| the red sea | 1 |
| the seacoast | 1 |
| this sea | 1 |
| to the great sea | 1 |
| to the west side | 1 |
| to the western | 1 |
| to west | 1 |
| toward the west | 1 |
| vvv | 1 |
| was the salt sea | 1 |
| was the sea | 1 |
| was the water | 1 |
| was the western | 1 |
| west of | 1 |
| west side | 1 |
| western | 1 |
| whether in the seas | 1 |
| while the sea | 1 |
| will be the western | 1 |
| yet the sea | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| of the sea | 70 |
| sea | 64 |
| the sea | 39 |
| westward | 19 |
| into the sea | 12 |
| of the seas | 12 |
| unto the west | 11 |
| by the sea | 9 |
| and the sea | 8 |
| in the sea | 8 |
| from the sea | 6 |
| on the west | 6 |
| to the sea | 6 |
| in the seas | 5 |
| over the sea | 5 |
| even unto the sea | 4 |
| on the sea | 4 |
| on the west side | 4 |
| the west | 4 |
| to sea | 4 |
| toward the west | 4 |
| unto the sea | 4 |
| upon the sea | 4 |
| and toward the west | 3 |
| from the west | 3 |
| let the sea | 3 |
| like the sea | 3 |
| toward the sea | 3 |
| west | 3 |
| and on the west | 2 |
| and the west | 2 |
| and westward | 2 |
| at the sea | 2 |
| even unto the west | 2 |
| from sea | 2 |
| out of the sea | 2 |
| thereof are at the sea | 2 |
| to the west | 2 |
| were at the sea | 2 |
| against the sea | 1 |
| against thee as the sea | 1 |
| also from sea | 1 |
| also in the sea | 1 |
| and against the sea | 1 |
| and by the sea | 1 |
| and concerning the sea | 1 |
| and for the west | 1 |
| and from sea | 1 |
| and from the south | 1 |
| and from the west | 1 |
| and unto the sea | 1 |
| at the west | 1 |
| between the seas | 1 |
| by sea | 1 |
| by the seas | 1 |
| caused the sea | 1 |
| for the sea | 1 |
| had at sea | 1 |
| he seas | 1 |
| her sea | 1 |
| him the seas | 1 |
| i a sea | 1 |
| in them but the sea | 1 |
| it upon the seas | 1 |
| not but the sea | 1 |
| not for the sea | 1 |
| not in me and the sea | 1 |
| of it shall be at the sea | 1 |
| of it were at the sea | 1 |
| of seafaring men | 1 |
| out of the seas | 1 |
| so shall the sea | 1 |
| than the sea | 1 |
| the western | 1 |
| thee o thou sea | 1 |
| them by sea | 1 |
| therein the seas | 1 |
| thereof were at the sea | 1 |
| this shall be your west | 1 |
| thou the west | 1 |
| through the sea | 1 |
| under the sea | 1 |
| unto thee that the sea | 1 |
| unto us for the sea | 1 |
| yet the sea | 1 |
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They set out from Pi-hahiroth and crossed through the sea, into the wilderness, and they journeyed three days into the Wilderness of Etham and camped at Marah.
Read word by wordThey set out from Elim and camped by the Red Sea.
Read word by wordThey set out from the Red Sea and camped in the Desert of Sin.
Read word by wordYour southern border will extend from the Wilderness of Zin along the border of Edom. On the east, your southern border will run from the end of the Salt Sea,
Read word by wordwhere it will turn from Azmon, join the Brook of Egypt, and end at the Sea.
Read word by wordYour western border will be the coastline of the Great Sea; this will be your boundary on the west.
Read word by wordYour northern border will run from the Great Sea directly to Mount Hor,
Read word by wordthen go down from Shepham to Riblah on the east side of Ain and continue along the slopes east of the Sea of Chinnereth.
Read word by wordThen the border will go down along the Jordan and end at the Salt Sea. This will be your land, defined by its borders on all sides.”
Read word by wordYou are also to measure two thousand cubits outside the city on the east, two thousand on the south, two thousand on the west, and two thousand on the north, with the city in the center. These areas will serve as larger pasturelands for the cities.
Read word by wordResume your journey and go to the hill country of the Amorites; go to all the neighboring peoples in the Arabah, in the hill country, in the foothills, in the Negev, and along the seacoast to the land of the Canaanites and to Lebanon, as far as the great River Euphrates.
Read word by wordBut you are to turn back and head for the wilderness along the route to the Red Sea.”
Read word by wordThen we turned back and headed for the wilderness by way of the Red Sea, as the LORD had instructed me, and for many days we wandered around Mount Seir.
Read word by wordThe Jordan River in the Arabah bordered it from Chinnereth to the Sea of the Arabah (the Salt Sea) with the slopes of Pisgah to the east.
Read word by wordGo to the top of Pisgah and look to the west and north and south and east. See the land with your own eyes, for you will not cross this Jordan.
Read word by wordincluding all the Arabah on the east side of the Jordan and as far as the Sea of the Arabah, below the slopes of Pisgah.
Read word by wordwhat He did to the Egyptian army and horses and chariots when He made the waters of the Red Sea engulf them as they pursued you, and how He destroyed them completely, even to this day;
Read word by wordEvery place where the sole of your foot treads will be yours. Your territory will extend from the wilderness to Lebanon, and from the Euphrates River to the Western Sea.
Read word by wordAnd it is not beyond the sea, that you should need to ask, ‘Who will cross the sea to get it for us and proclaim it, that we may obey it?’
Read word by wordThey will call the peoples to a mountain; there they will offer sacrifices of righteousness. For they will feast on the abundance of the seas and the hidden treasures of the sand.”
Read word by wordConcerning Naphtali he said: “Naphtali is abounding with favor, full of the blessing of the LORD; he shall take possession of the sea and the south.”
Read word by wordall of Naphtali, the land of Ephraim and Manasseh, all the land of Judah as far as the Western Sea,
Read word by wordYour territory shall extend from the wilderness and Lebanon to the great River Euphrates—all the land of the Hittites—and west as far as the Great Sea.
Read word by wordFor we have heard how the LORD dried up the waters of the Red Sea before you when you came out of Egypt, and what you did to Sihon and Og, the two kings of the Amorites across the Jordan, whom you devoted to destruction.
Read word by wordthe flowing water stood still. It backed up as far upstream as Adam, a city in the area of Zarethan, while the water flowing toward the Sea of the Arabah (the Salt Sea) was completely cut off. So the people crossed over opposite Jericho.
Read word by wordFor the LORD your God dried up the waters of the Jordan before you until you had crossed over, just as He did to the Red Sea, which He dried up before us until we had crossed over.
Read word by wordNow when all the Amorite kings west of the Jordan and all the Canaanite kings along the coast heard how the LORD had dried up the waters of the Jordan before the Israelites until they had crossed over, their hearts melted and their spirits failed for fear of the Israelites.
Read word by wordSo Joshua sent them out, and they went to the place of ambush and lay in wait between Bethel and Ai, to the west of Ai. But Joshua spent that night among the people.
Read word by wordNow Joshua had taken about five thousand men and set up an ambush between Bethel and Ai, to the west of the city.
Read word by wordSo the forces were stationed with the main camp to the north of the city and the rear guard to the west of the city. And that night Joshua went into the valley.
Read word by wordNow when news of this reached all the kings west of the Jordan—those in the hill country, the foothills, and all along the coast of the Great Sea toward Lebanon (the Hittites, Amorites, Canaanites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites)—
Read word by wordto the kings of the north in the mountains, in the Arabah south of Chinnereth, in the foothills, and in Naphoth-dor to the west;
Read word by wordto the Canaanites in the east and west; to the Amorites, Hittites, Perizzites, and Jebusites in the hill country; and to the Hivites at the foot of Hermon in the land of Mizpah.
Read word by wordSo these kings came out with all their armies, a multitude as numerous as the sand on the seashore, along with a great number of horses and chariots.
Read word by wordas well as the Arabah east of the Sea of Chinnereth to the Sea of the Arabah (the Salt Sea), eastward through Beth-jeshimoth, and southward below the slopes of Pisgah.
Read word by wordAnd these are the kings of the land that Joshua and the Israelites conquered beyond the Jordan to the west, from Baal-gad in the Valley of Lebanon to Mount Halak, which rises toward Seir (according to the allotments to the tribes of Israel, Joshua gave them as an inheritance
Read word by wordand in the valley, Beth-haram, Beth-nimrah, Succoth, and Zaphon, with the rest of the kingdom of Sihon king of Heshbon (the territory on the east side of the Jordan up to the edge of the Sea of Chinnereth).
Read word by wordTheir southern border started at the bay on the southern tip of the Salt Sea,
Read word by wordIt proceeded to Azmon, joined the Brook of Egypt, and ended at the Sea. This was their southern border.
Read word by wordThe eastern border was the Salt Sea as far as the mouth of the Jordan. The northern border started from the bay of the sea at the mouth of the Jordan,
Read word by wordFrom there the border went up the Valley of Ben-hinnom along the southern slope of the Jebusites (that is, Jerusalem) and ascended to the top of the hill that faces the Valley of Hinnom on the west, at the northern end of the Valley of Rephaim.
Read word by wordThe border curled westward from Baalah to Mount Seir, ran along the northern slope of Mount Jearim (that is, Chesalon), went down to Beth-shemesh, and crossed to Timnah.
Read word by wordThen it went out to the northern slope of Ekron, curved toward Shikkeron, proceeded to Mount Baalah, went on to Jabneel, and ended at the Sea.
Read word by wordAnd the western border was the coastline of the Great Sea. These are the boundaries around the clans of the descendants of Judah.
Read word by wordfrom Ekron to the sea, all the cities near Ashdod, along with their villages;
Read word by wordAshdod, with its towns and villages; Gaza, with its towns and villages, as far as the Brook of Egypt and the coastline of the Great Sea.
Read word by wordThen it descended westward to the border of the Japhletites as far as the border of Lower Beth-horon and on to Gezer, and it ended at the Sea.
Read word by wordand out toward the Sea. From Michmethath on the north it turned eastward toward Taanath-shiloh and passed by it to Janoah on the east.
Read word by wordFrom Tappuah the border went westward to the Brook of Kanah and ended at the Sea. This was the inheritance of the clans of the tribe of Ephraim,
Read word by wordFrom there the border continued southward to the Brook of Kanah. There were cities belonging to Ephraim among the cities of Manasseh, but the border of Manasseh was on the north side of the brook and ended at the Sea.
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