Hebrew Lexicon Strong's Concordance Definition

Strong's H3220: יָם (yâm) Definition

Strong's number
H3220
Lemma
יָם
Transliteration
yâm
Pronunciation
yawm
Strong's definition
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 sea ([idiom] -faring man, (-shore)), south, west (-ern, side, -ward). from an unused root meaning to roar;

339 instances of the word יָם yâm (H3220)


  • Isaiah 51:15 - But I am the LORD thy God that divided the sea roared whose waves But I am the LORD of hosts is his name

  • Isaiah 57:20 - But the wicked sea are like the troubled rest when it cannot are like the troubled whose waters mire and dirt

  • Isaiah 60:5 - Then thou shalt see and flow together shall fear and be enlarged and thine heart shall be converted because the abundance of the sea unto thee the forces of the Gentiles shall come

  • Isaiah 63:11 - Then he remembered the days of old Moses and his people saying Where is he that brought them up out of the sea with the shepherd of his flock where is he that put within Spirit his holy

  • Jeremiah 5:22 - Fear ye not me saith the LORD at my presence will ye not tremble which have placed the sand for the bound of the sea decree by a perpetual that it cannot pass thereof toss themselves yet can they not prevail though they roar it and though the waves that it cannot pass

  • Jeremiah 6:23 - on bow and spear They shall lay hold they are cruel and have no mercy their voice like the sea roareth upon horses and they ride set in array as men for war against thee O daughter of Zion

  • Jeremiah 15:8 - are increased Their widows to me above the sand of the seas I have brought upon them against the mother of the young men a spoiler at noonday I have caused him to fall upon it suddenly upon the city and terrors

  • Jeremiah 25:22 - And all the kings of Tyrus And all the kings of Zidon And all the kings of the isles which are beyond the sea

  • Jeremiah 27:19 - For thus saith the LORD of hosts concerning the pillars and concerning the sea and concerning the bases and concerning the residue of the vessels that remain in this city

  • Jeremiah 31:35 - Thus saith The LORD which giveth the sun for a light by day and the ordinances of the moon and of the stars for a light by night which divideth the sea thereof roar when the waves The LORD of hosts is his name

  • Jeremiah 33:22 - cannot be numbered As the host of heaven measured neither the sand of the sea so will I multiply the seed of David my servant and the Levites that minister

  • Jeremiah 46:18 - As I live saith the King is the LORD of hosts whose name Surely as Tabor is among the mountains and as Carmel by the sea so shall he come

  • Jeremiah 47:7 - How can it be quiet seeing the LORD hath given it a charge against Ashkelon shore and against the sea there hath he appointed

  • Jeremiah 48:32 - for thee with the weeping of Jazer I will weep O vine of Sibmah thy plants are gone over even to the sea even to the sea of Jazer they reach upon thy summer fruits and upon thy vintage the spoiler is fallen

  • Jeremiah 49:21 - at the noise of their fall is moved The earth at the cry sea in the Red thereof was heard at the noise

  • Jeremiah 49:23 - Concerning Damascus is confounded Hamath and Arpad tidings evil for they have heard they are fainthearted on the sea there is sorrow be quiet it cannot

  • Jeremiah 50:42 - the bow and the lance They shall hold they are cruel and will not shew mercy their voice like the sea shall roar upon horses and they shall ride every one put in array like a man to the battle against thee O daughter of Babylon

  • Jeremiah 51:36 - Therefore thus saith the LORD Behold I will plead thy cause and take vengeance for thee and I will dry up her sea dry and make her springs

  • Jeremiah 51:42 - is come up upon Babylon The sea with the multitude of the waves she is covered

  • Jeremiah 52:17 - Also the pillars all the brass that was in the house of the LORD and the bases sea all the brass that was in the house of the LORD brake the Chaldeans and carried all the brass of them to Babylon