Vocabulary Form
ἡμέρα, -ας, ἡ
Definition

day

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.

Biblical Concordance

Luke 9:28 About eight days (hēmerai | ἡμέραι | nom pl fem) after these sayings, it happened that he went up on the mountain to pray, taking along Peter and John and James.
Luke 9:36 And when the voice had spoken, Jesus was found to be alone. And they kept silent and told no one in those days (hēmerais | ἡμέραις | dat pl fem) anything of what they had seen.
Luke 9:37 Now on the next day (hēmera | ἡμέρᾳ | dat sg fem), it so happened that when they had come down from the mountain, a large crowd met him.
Luke 9:51 Now when the days (hēmeras | ἡμέρας | acc pl fem) of his ascension drew near, Jesus set his face to go to Jerusalem.
Luke 10:12 I tell you, it will be more bearable for Sodom on that day (hēmera | ἡμέρᾳ | dat sg fem) than for that town.
Luke 11:3 Give us each day (hēmeran | ἡμέραν | acc sg fem) our daily bread;
Luke 12:46 then the master of that servant will come on a day (hēmera | ἡμέρᾳ | dat sg fem) when he does not expect him and at an hour he does not know about, and he will cut him in pieces and will assign him his place with the unfaithful.
Luke 13:14 Indignant because Jesus had healed on the Sabbath, the ruler of the synagogue said to the crowd, “There are six days (hēmerai | ἡμέραι | nom pl fem) in which work ought to be done. Come on those days and be healed, and not on the Sabbath day.” (hēmera | ἡμέρᾳ | dat sg fem)
Luke 13:16 And ought not this woman, a daughter of Abraham whom Satan bound for eighteen years, be released from this bondage on the day (hēmera | ἡμέρᾳ | dat sg fem) of the Sabbath?”
Luke 14:5 And to them, he said, “Which of you, when his son or his ox has fallen into a well, does not immediately pull it up, even though the be a Sabbath?
Luke 15:13 Not many days (hēmeras | ἡμέρας | acc pl fem) later, the younger son gathered up everything and left for a journey to a distant country, and there he squandered his property by living recklessly.
Luke 16:19 A certain man was rich, and he was dressed in purple and fine linen and he made merry every day (hēmeran | ἡμέραν | acc sg fem) in a luxurious manner.
Luke 17:4 And if he sins against you seven times in a day (hēmeras | ἡμέρας | gen sg fem), and seven times returns to you saying, ‘I repent,’ you must forgive him.”
Luke 17:22 And he said to the disciples, “Days (hēmerai | ἡμέραι | nom pl fem) are coming when you will desire to see one of the days (hēmerōn | ἡμερῶν | gen pl fem) of the Son of Man, and you will not see it.
Luke 17:24 For just as the lightning, when it flashes, lights up from one end of heaven to the other, so will be the Son of Man in his day (hēmera | ἡμέρᾳ | dat sg fem).
Luke 17:26 And just as it was in the days (hēmerais | ἡμέραις | dat pl fem) of Noah, so also will it be in the days (hēmerais | ἡμέραις | dat pl fem) of the Son of Man.
Luke 17:27 They were eating, they were drinking, they were marrying, they were being given in marriage, until the day (hēmeras | ἡμέρας | gen sg fem) in which Noah went into the ark and the flood came and destroyed them all.
Luke 17:28 Likewise, just as it was in the days (hēmerais | ἡμέραις | dat pl fem) of Lot: they were eating, they were drinking, they were buying, they were selling, they were planting, they were building;
Luke 17:29 but on the day (hēmera | ἡμέρᾳ | dat sg fem) in which Lot went out of Sodom, fire and sulfur rained down from heaven and destroyed them all.
Luke 17:30 It will be just like this on the day (hēmera | ἡμέρᾳ | dat sg fem) the Son of Man is revealed.
Luke 17:31 “On that day (hēmera | ἡμέρᾳ | dat sg fem) the one who is on the housetop, and his belongings are in the house, must not go down to get them, and likewise the one who is in the field must not turn back.
Luke 18:7 Will not God certainly vindicate his elect, who cry to him day (hēmeras | ἡμέρας | gen sg fem) and night, and have patience with them?
Luke 18:33 Then after scourging him, they will kill him, but on the third day (hēmera | ἡμέρᾳ | dat sg fem) he will arise again.”
Luke 19:42 saying, “Would that you, even you, had known on this day (hēmera | ἡμέρᾳ | dat sg fem) the things that make for peace! But now they are hidden from your eyes.
Luke 19:43 For the days (hēmerai | ἡμέραι | nom pl fem) will come upon you when your enemies will build an embankment against you and surround you and close in on you from every side.