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 19:47 He began to teach daily in the temple. The chief priests and the scribes and the leading men among the people were trying to destroy him,
Luke 20:1 One day (hēmerōn | ἡμερῶν | gen pl fem), as Jesus was teaching the people in the temple and preaching the gospel, the chief priests and the scribes, along with the elders, came up
Luke 21:6 “These things that you see — days (hēmerai | ἡμέραι | nom pl fem) will come in which there will not be left stone upon stone that will not be thrown down.”
Luke 21:22 for these are days (hēmerai | ἡμέραι | nom pl fem) of vengeance, so that everything that has been written may be fulfilled.
Luke 21:23 Woe to those who are pregnant and to those who are nursing infants in those days! (hēmerais | ἡμέραις | dat pl fem) For there will be great distress on the earth and wrath against this people.
Luke 21:34 “But watch yourselves lest your minds be dulled by dissipation and drunkenness and the anxieties of this life, and that day (hēmera | ἡμέρα | nom sg fem) close down upon you suddenly,
Luke 21:37 During (hēmeras | ἡμέρας | acc pl fem) the day (hēmeras | ἡμέρας | acc pl fem) he was in the temple teaching, but at night he went out and stayed on the hill called “The Mount of Olives.”
Luke 22:7 Then came the day (hēmera | ἡμέρα | nom sg fem) of Unleavened Bread, in which the Passover lamb had to be sacrificed.
Luke 22:53 Day (hēmeran | ἡμέραν | acc sg fem) after day (hēmeran | ἡμέραν | acc sg fem), when I was in the temple, you did not stretch out your hands against me. But this is your hour, and the hour for the power of darkness.
Luke 22:66 And when day (hēmera | ἡμέρα | nom sg fem) came, the council of elders of the people was assembled, both chief priests and scribes, and they had Jesus brought into their council chamber
Luke 23:7 Learning that he was from Herod’s jurisdiction, he sent him off to Herod, who was also in Jerusalem during those days (hēmerais | ἡμέραις | dat pl fem).
Luke 23:12 And Herod and Pilate became friends with each other that very day (hēmera | ἡμέρᾳ | dat sg fem), for before this they had been hostile toward one other.
Luke 23:29 For the days (hēmerai | ἡμέραι | nom pl fem) are surely coming when they will say, ‘Blessed are the barren and the wombs that never gave birth and the breasts that never nursed!’
Luke 23:54 It was the day (hēmera | ἡμέρα | nom sg fem) of preparation and the Sabbath was about to begin.
Luke 24:7 saying that it was necessary for the Son of Man to be delivered into the hands of sinful men and to be crucified and on the third day (hēmera | ἡμέρᾳ | dat sg fem) to rise again.”
Luke 24:13 Now on that same day (hēmera | ἡμέρᾳ | dat sg fem) two of them were on their way to a village about seven miles from Jerusalem, Emmaus by name.
Luke 24:18 Then one of them, named Cleopas, answered, him, saying “Are you the only visitor to Jerusalem who does not know the things that have happened there in these days?” (hēmerais | ἡμέραις | dat pl fem)
Luke 24:21 But we had hoped that he was the one who was going to redeem Israel. Indeed, besides all this, but it is now the third day (hēmeran | ἡμέραν | acc sg fem) since these things happened.
Luke 24:29 but they urged him strongly, saying, “Stay with us, for it is toward evening and the day (hēmera | ἡμέρα | nom sg fem) is already far spent.” So he went in to stay with them.
Luke 24:46 and said to them, “Thus it is written, that the Messiah is to suffer and to rise from the dead on the third day (hēmera | ἡμέρᾳ | dat sg fem),
John 1:39 He said to them, “Come and you will see.” So they went and saw where he was staying, and they remained with him that day (hēmeran | ἡμέραν | acc sg fem), for it was about the tenth hour.
John 2:1 Now on the third day (hēmera | ἡμέρᾳ | dat sg fem) there was a wedding at Cana in Galilee, and the mother of Jesus was there.
John 2:12 After this he went down to Capernaum with his mother and his brothers and his disciples, but they stayed there only a few days (hēmeras | ἡμέρας | acc pl fem).
John 2:19 Jesus answered them, saying, “Destroy this temple and in three days (hēmerais | ἡμέραις | dat pl fem) I will restore it.”
John 2:20 Then the Jews said, “This temple has been under construction for forty-six years, and you can restore it in three days?” (hēmerais | ἡμέραις | dat pl fem)