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

Matthew 2:1 After Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea in the days (hēmerais | ἡμέραις | dat pl fem) of Herod the king, behold, wise men from the East came to Jerusalem,
Matthew 3:1 In those days (hēmerais | ἡμέραις | dat pl fem) John the Baptist began his mission in the wilderness of Judea, proclaiming,
Matthew 4:2 And after fasting forty days (hēmeras | ἡμέρας | acc pl fem) and forty nights, he was hungry.
Matthew 6:34 Therefore do not be anxious about tomorrow, for tomorrow will be anxious about itself. Sufficient for the day (hēmera | ἡμέρᾳ | dat sg fem) is its own trouble.
Matthew 7:22 On that day (hēmera | ἡμέρᾳ | dat sg fem) many will say to me, ‘Lord, Lord, did we not prophesy in your name, and in your name cast out demons, and in your name do many mighty works?’
Matthew 9:15 And Jesus said to them, “Certainly the wedding guests can’t mourn as long as the bridegroom is still with them? The days (hēmerai | ἡμέραι | nom pl fem) will come when the bridegroom is taken away and then they will fast!
Matthew 10:15 I tell you the truth, it will be more bearable for the land of Sodom and Gomorrah in the day (hēmera | ἡμέρᾳ | dat sg fem) of judgment than for that town.
Matthew 11:12 From the days (hēmerōn | ἡμερῶν | gen pl fem) of John the Baptist until now the kingdom of heaven has suffered violence, and the violent are taking it by force.
Matthew 11:22 Nevertheless I tell you, it will be more bearable for Tyre and Sidon on the day (hēmera | ἡμέρᾳ | dat sg fem) of judgment than for you.
Matthew 11:24 Nevertheless I tell you that it will be more bearable for the land of Sodom on the day (hēmera | ἡμέρᾳ | dat sg fem) of judgment than for you.”
Matthew 12:36 But I say to you that on the day (hēmera | ἡμέρᾳ | dat sg fem) of judgment, people will give an account for every careless word they speak.
Matthew 12:40 For just as Jonah was in the belly of the great fish for three days (hēmeras | ἡμέρας | acc pl fem) and three nights, so will the Son of Man be in the heart of the earth for three days (hēmeras | ἡμέρας | acc pl fem) and three nights.
Matthew 13:1 That same day (hēmera | ἡμέρᾳ | dat sg fem) Jesus went out of the house and was sitting by the sea.
Matthew 15:32 Then Jesus called his disciples to him and said, “I have compassion on the crowd because they have already been with me three days (hēmerai | ἡμέραι | nom pl fem) and have nothing to eat; and I do not want to send them away hungry, lest they faint from exhaustion on the way.”
Matthew 16:21 From that time Jesus began to explain to his disciples that he must go to Jerusalem and suffer many things from the elders and ruling priests and scribes, and be killed, and on the third day (hēmera | ἡμέρᾳ | dat sg fem) be raised.
Matthew 17:1 Six days (hēmeras | ἡμέρας | acc pl fem) later Jesus took Peter and James and John his brother, and led them up a very high mountain by themselves.
Matthew 17:23 and they will kill him, and on the third day (hēmera | ἡμέρᾳ | dat sg fem) he will be raised.” And they were greatly distressed.
Matthew 20:2 After having agreed with the workers for a denarius per day (hēmeran | ἡμέραν | acc sg fem), he sent them into his vineyard.
Matthew 20:6 And about the eleventh hour, when he had gone out and found others standing around, he said to them, ‘Why have you been standing here idle all day (hēmeran | ἡμέραν | acc sg fem) long?’
Matthew 20:12 saying, ‘These last worked but one hour, and you have made them equal to us who have borne the burden of the day (hēmeras | ἡμέρας | gen sg fem) and the scorching heat.’
Matthew 20:19 hand him over to the Gentiles to be mocked and flogged and crucified, and on the third day (hēmera | ἡμέρᾳ | dat sg fem) he will be raised.”
Matthew 22:23 same That same day (hēmera | ἡμέρᾳ | dat sg fem) the Sadducees who say there is no resurrection came to him and posed a question.
Matthew 22:46 And no one was able to answer him a word, nor did anyone dare to question him any more from that day (hēmeras | ἡμέρας | gen sg fem) on.
Matthew 23:30 and you say, ‘If we had lived in the days (hēmerais | ἡμέραις | dat pl fem) of our fathers, we would not have taken part with them in shedding the blood of the prophets.’
Matthew 24:19 But woe to women who are pregnant and to mothers who are nursing babies in those days! (hēmerais | ἡμέραις | dat pl fem)