ἡμέραι
hēméra
days
A period of daylight, day; also a cycle of a full 24 hours; figuratively, a distinct period or era as marked by particular events. The primary sense is 'day' as the interval from sunrise to sunset, but by extension also denotes a calendar day, and figuratively refers to particular times or defined epochs depending on context.
Luke 9:28 · Word #8
Lexicon G2250
| Lemma | ἡμέρα |
| Transliteration | hēméra |
| Strong's | G2250 |
| Definition | A period of daylight, day; also a cycle of a full 24 hours; figuratively, a distinct period or era as marked by particular events. The primary sense is 'day' as the interval from sunrise to sunset, but by extension also denotes a calendar day, and figuratively refers to particular times or defined epochs depending on context. |
Morphology N NOM F PL
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Case | NOM — Nominative — The subject of the sentence |
| Gender | F — Feminine — Grammatical feminine |
| Number | PL — Plural — More than one |
Common Translation
| Phrase | days |
| Literal | days |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | ἡμέρα |
| Strong's | G2250 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G2250-02
days
| Morphological Notes | Noun, nominative feminine plural (Gr,N,,,,,NFP): subject-form, feminine gender, plural number. |
| Rendering Rationale | The nominative feminine plural form denotes multiple units of day—either periods of daylight or full calendar days. "Days" preserves the core root sense while accurately reflecting plural number and nominative case. |
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