Vocabulary Form
ἡμέρα, -ας, ἡ
Definition

day

Erasmian
Modern
Root
ἡμερα
Frequency
389
GK
2465
Cognates

Ephemeral (ejfhvmeroV) means that it lasts only one day, is short-lived.

Mnemonics

Hey marry me today!

Mnemonic Singing

Come and reign over us Ancient of Days.

Song

Biblical Concordance

Hebrews 10:16 “This is the covenant that I will establish with them after those days (hēmeras | ἡμέρας | acc pl fem), declares the Lord; I will put my laws in their hearts and I will inscribe them on their minds,”
Hebrews 10:25 not abandoning our own meetings, as is the habit of some, but rather encouraging one another, and all the more since you see the Day (hēmeran | ἡμέραν | acc sg fem) drawing near.
Hebrews 10:32 Instead, remember those former days (hēmeras | ἡμέρας | acc pl fem) in which, after you had received the light, you weathered such a difficult struggle with suffering.
Hebrews 11:30 By faith the walls of Jericho fell down after they had been encircled for seven days (hēmeras | ἡμέρας | acc pl fem).
Hebrews 12:10 For they disciplined us for a short time (hēmeras | ἡμέρας | acc pl fem) as it seemed best to them, but he disciplines us for our benefit, so that we may share his holy character.
James 5:3 Your gold and your silver have rusted and their rust will be a witness against you, and it will consume your flesh like fire. You have stored up treasure for the last days (hēmerais | ἡμέραις | dat pl fem).
James 5:5 You have lived on the earth in self-indulgence and luxury. You have fattened your hearts for a day (hēmera | ἡμέρᾳ | dat sg fem) of slaughter.
1 Peter 2:12 and maintain an honorable lifestyle among the Gentiles so that, with respect to the very things about which they slander you as evildoers, they may, by observing your good works, glorify God on the day (hēmera | ἡμέρᾳ | dat sg fem) of visitation.
1 Peter 3:10 For “The one who desires to love life and to see good days (hēmeras | ἡμέρας | acc pl fem), let him keep his tongue from evil and his lips from speaking deceit.
1 Peter 3:20 who once were disobedient when the patience of God waited in the days (hēmerais | ἡμέραις | dat pl fem) of Noah while the ark was being built, in which a few, that is eight souls, were brought safely through water.
2 Peter 1:19 Moreover, we hold the prophetic word to be reliable, and you will do well to pay attention to it as you would to a lamp shining in a gloomy place, until the day (hēmera | ἡμέρα | nom sg fem) dawns and the morning star arises in your hearts.
2 Peter 2:8 (for while that righteous man was living among them day (hēmeran | ἡμέραν | acc sg fem) after day (hēmeras | ἡμέρας | gen sg fem), he was tormented in his righteous soul by the lawless deeds that he saw and heard);
2 Peter 2:9 then the Lord knows how to rescue the godly from trial, but to keep the unrighteous under guard awaiting punishment on the day (hēmeran | ἡμέραν | acc sg fem) of judgment,
2 Peter 2:13 suffering harm as the reward for the harm they have done. They consider indulgence in the daytime (hēmera | ἡμέρᾳ | dat sg fem) a pleasure. They are spots and blemishes, reveling in their deceitful pleasures while they feast with you.
2 Peter 3:3 Above all you must understand that in the last days (hēmerōn | ἡμερῶν | gen pl fem) scoffers will come with scoffing, following their own lusts
2 Peter 3:7 But by the same word the present heavens and earth have been reserved for fire, kept for the day (hēmeran | ἡμέραν | acc sg fem) of judgment and destruction of ungodly men.
2 Peter 3:8 But do not let this one thing escape your notice, dear friends, that one day (hēmera | ἡμέρα | nom sg fem) with the Lord is as a thousand years and a thousand years are as a single day (hēmera | ἡμέρα | nom sg fem).
2 Peter 3:10 But the Day (hēmera | ἡμέρα | nom sg fem) of the Lord will come like a thief, in which the heavens will pass away with a rushing noise, the elements will melt in the intense heat, and the earth and the works in it will be exposed.
2 Peter 3:12 waiting for and hastening the coming of the day (hēmeras | ἡμέρας | gen sg fem) of God, because of which the heavens will be set on fire and dissolved, and the elements will melt in the heat.
2 Peter 3:18 But grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. To him be the glory both now and in the eternal day (hēmeran | ἡμέραν | acc sg fem). Amen.
1 John 4:17 By this, love is fully realized among us, so that we may have confidence in the day (hēmera | ἡμέρᾳ | dat sg fem) of judgment; because just as he is, so also are we in this world.
Jude 1:6 And the angels who did not stay within their own domain but abandoned their proper dwelling, he has kept in eternal chains in utter darkness for the judgment of the great day (hēmeras | ἡμέρας | gen sg fem).
Revelation 1:10 I was in the spirit on the Lord’s Day (hēmera | ἡμέρᾳ | dat sg fem), and I heard behind me a loud voice like a trumpet,
Revelation 2:10 Do not fear what you are about to suffer. The devil is about to throw some of you into prison so that you may be tested, and you will have affliction for ten days (hēmerōn | ἡμερῶν | gen pl fem). Be faithful until death, and I will give you the crown of life.
Revelation 2:13 I know where you live, where Satan has his throne. Yet you are holding fast to my name, and you did not deny your faith in me even in the days (hēmerais | ἡμέραις | dat pl fem) of Antipas my faithful witness, who was put to death in your city where Satan lives.