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G2250

ἡμέρα


hemera (hay-mer'-ah) n.
1. day
2. (literally) the time space between dawn and dark, or the whole 24 hours
3. (figuratively) a period
{(literal) but several days were usually reckoned by the Jews as inclusive of the parts of both extremes; (figurative) always defined more or less clearly by the context}
[feminine (with G5610 implied) of a derivative of hemai ("to sit", akin to the base of G1476) meaning tame, i.e. gentle]
KJV: age, + alway, (mid-)day (by day, (-ly)), + for ever, judgment, (day) time, while, years
Compare: G839
See also: G5610, G1476