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

Luke 1:59 On the eighth day (hēmera | ἡμέρᾳ | dat sg fem) they came to circumcise the child, and they wanted to call him by the name of his father, Zechariah.
Luke 1:75 in holiness and righteousness before him all our days (hēmerais | ἡμέραις | dat pl fem).
Luke 1:80 And the child grew and became strong in spirit, and he was in wilderness areas until the day (hēmeras | ἡμέρας | gen sg fem) of his public appearance to Israel.
Luke 2:1 In those days (hēmerais | ἡμέραις | dat pl fem) a decree went out from Caesar Augustus for all the world to be registered.
Luke 2:6 And while they were there, the days (hēmerai | ἡμέραι | nom pl fem) were completed for her to give birth,
Luke 2:21 When eight days (hēmerai | ἡμέραι | nom pl fem) had gone by and it was time to circumcise him, his name was called Jesus, the name he was called by the angel before he was conceived in the womb.
Luke 2:22 And when the days (hēmerai | ἡμέραι | nom pl fem) were completed for their purification according to the law of Moses, they brought him up to Jerusalem to present to the Lord
Luke 2:36 Now there was a prophetess, Anna, the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Asher. She was advanced in years (hēmerais | ἡμέραις | dat pl fem), having lived with her husband seven years from her virginity,
Luke 2:37 and then she was a widow until she was eighty-four She did not leave the temple, worshipping night and day (hēmeran | ἡμέραν | acc sg fem) with fasting and prayer.
Luke 2:43 and had completed the days (hēmeras | ἡμέρας | acc pl fem), as they were returning, the boy Jesus stayed behind in Jerusalem, and his parents did not know it.
Luke 2:44 Thinking him to be in the caravan, they went a day’s (hēmeras | ἡμέρας | gen sg fem) journey, but then began looking for him among their relatives and acquaintances.
Luke 2:46 Then after three days (hēmeras | ἡμέρας | acc pl fem) they found him in the temple, seated in the midst of the teachers, listening to them and asking them questions.
Luke 4:2 for forty days (hēmeras | ἡμέρας | acc pl fem), being tempted by the devil. And he ate nothing during those days (hēmerais | ἡμέραις | dat pl fem), so when they were completed he was hungry.
Luke 4:16 He went to Nazareth where he had been brought up and, as was his custom on the Sabbath day (hēmera | ἡμέρᾳ | dat sg fem), he went into the synagogue and stood up to read.
Luke 4:25 But in truth I tell you, there were many widows in Israel in the days (hēmerais | ἡμέραις | dat pl fem) of Elijah, when the sky was shut up for three years and six months, as a great famine spread throughout the whole land;
Luke 4:42 When daylight (hēmeras | ἡμέρας | gen sg fem) came he left and went to a deserted place. And the crowds were looking for him. They came to him and tried to keep him from leaving them,
Luke 5:17 It happened on one of those days (hēmerōn | ἡμερῶν | gen pl fem) when he was teaching, and sitting there were Pharisees and teachers of the law who had come from every village of Galilee and Judea and from Jerusalem, and power from the Lord was there for him to heal,
Luke 5:35 The days (hēmerai | ἡμέραι | nom pl fem) will come when the bridegroom is taken away from them, and then they will fast in those days.” (hēmerais | ἡμέραις | dat pl fem)
Luke 6:12 It happened in those days (hēmerais | ἡμέραις | dat pl fem) that Jesus went out to the mountain to pray, and spent the whole night in prayer to God.
Luke 6:13 When day (hēmera | ἡμέρα | nom sg fem) came, he gathered his disciples and chose from them twelve, whom he called apostles:
Luke 6:23 Rejoice in that day (hēmera | ἡμέρᾳ | dat sg fem), and leap for joy, for behold, your reward is great in heaven. For their fathers treated the prophets in the same way.
Luke 8:22 It happened in one of those days (hēmerōn | ἡμερῶν | gen pl fem) that he and his disciples got into a boat, and he said to them, “Let us go across to the other side of the lake.” So they put out from shore.
Luke 9:12 Now the day (hēmera | ἡμέρα | nom sg fem) began to wear away, so the twelve came and said to him, “Send the crowd away so that they may go into the surrounding villages and countryside and secure lodging and get provisions, for we are in a desolate place here.”
Luke 9:22 saying, “It is necessary for the Son of Man to suffer many things and to be rejected by the elders and chief priests and scribes, and to be killed, and on the third day (hēmera | ἡμέρᾳ | dat sg fem) to be raised.”
Luke 9:23 Then he said to all, “If someone wants to come after me, let him deny himself, and let him take up his cross daily, and let him follow me.