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

Acts 17:17 So he reasoned in the synagogue with the Jews and the worshippers, and in the marketplace every day (hēmeran | ἡμέραν | acc sg fem) with those who happened to be there.
Acts 17:31 because he has appointed a day (hēmeran | ἡμέραν | acc sg fem) on which he will judge the world in righteousness by the man whom he has appointed, having provided proof to all by raising him from the dead.”
Acts 18:18 Paul, after remaining there for a number of days (hēmeras | ἡμέρας | acc pl fem), said farewell to the brothers and sailed away to Syria, and with him were Priscilla and Aquila. At Cenchreae he had his head shaved, for he had taken a vow.
Acts 19:9 But when some became stubborn and refused to believe, speaking evil of the Way before the congregation, he withdrew from them, taking the disciples with him, and continued daily to discourse in the lecture hall of Tyrannus.
Acts 20:6 We sailed away after the days (hēmeras | ἡμέρας | acc pl fem) of Unleavened Bread from Philippi and joined the others in Troas five days (hēmerōn | ἡμερῶν | gen pl fem) later, where we stayed for seven days (hēmeras | ἡμέρας | acc pl fem).
Acts 20:16 For Paul had decided to sail past Ephesus, so that he might not have to spend time in Asia, for he was hastening, if it were possible for him, to be in Jerusalem for the day (hēmeran | ἡμέραν | acc sg fem) of Pentecost.
Acts 20:18 And when they came to him, he said to them: “You yourselves know how I lived among you the whole time from the first day (hēmeras | ἡμέρας | gen sg fem) on which I set foot in Asia,
Acts 20:26 Therefore I testify to you this day that I am innocent of the blood of you all,
Acts 20:31 Therefore be alert, remembering that for three years, night or day (hēmeran | ἡμέραν | acc sg fem), I did not cease warning each one of you with tears.
Acts 21:4 After locating the disciples, we stayed there seven days (hēmeras | ἡμέρας | acc pl fem); and they kept telling Paul through the Spirit not to set foot in Jerusalem.
Acts 21:5 When our days (hēmeras | ἡμέρας | acc pl fem) there were ended, we departed and went on our journey, and they all, with wives and children, accompanied us until we were outside the city. Then kneeling down on the beach, we prayed
Acts 21:7 And having completed the voyage from Tyre, we came to Ptolemais, and we greeted the brothers and stayed one day (hēmeran | ἡμέραν | acc sg fem) with them.
Acts 21:10 While we were staying for many days (hēmeras | ἡμέρας | acc pl fem), a prophet named Agabus came down from Judea.
Acts 21:15 After these days (hēmeras | ἡμέρας | acc pl fem) we got ready and started up to Jerusalem.
Acts 21:26 Then Paul took the men and on the next day (hēmera | ἡμέρᾳ | dat sg fem) he purified himself with them and went into the temple, giving notice of the completion of the days (hēmerōn | ἡμερῶν | gen pl fem) of the purification, at which time the sacrifice would be offered on behalf of each one of them.
Acts 21:27 When the seven days (hēmerai | ἡμέραι | nom pl fem) were about to be completed, the Jews from Asia, upon seeing him in the temple, stirred up the whole crowd and laid hands on him,
Acts 21:38 Then you are not the Egyptian who prior to these days (hēmerōn | ἡμερῶν | gen pl fem) stirred up a revolt and led into the desert the four thousand men of the Assassins?”
Acts 23:1 Looking intently at the council, Paul said, “My brothers, I have lived in all good conscience before God up to this day.” (hēmeras | ἡμέρας | gen sg fem)
Acts 23:12 When it was day (hēmeras | ἡμέρας | gen sg fem), the Jews made a plot and bound themselves by an oath saying that they would neither eat nor drink until they had killed Paul.
Acts 24:1 And after five days (hēmeras | ἡμέρας | acc pl fem) the high priest Ananias went down with some elders and a prosecuting attorney, one Tertullus; and they laid before the governor their case against Paul.
Acts 24:11 As you are able to verify for yourself, it is not more than twelve days (hēmerai | ἡμέραι | nom pl fem) since I went up to worship in Jerusalem,
Acts 24:24 After some days (hēmeras | ἡμέρας | acc pl fem) Felix arrived with his wife Drusilla, who was Jewish. He sent for Paul and heard him speak about faith in Christ Jesus.
Acts 25:1 Three days (hēmeras | ἡμέρας | acc pl fem) after arriving in the province, Festus went up to Jerusalem from Caesarea.
Acts 25:6 After he stayed among them not more than eight or ten days (hēmeras | ἡμέρας | acc pl fem), he went down to Caesarea, and the next day he took his seat on the judge’s bench and ordered Paul to be brought.
Acts 25:13 Now after some days (hēmerōn | ἡμερῶν | gen pl fem) had passed, Agrippa the king and Bernice came down to Caesarea and paid their respects to Festus.