ἡμέραις
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.
Mark 8:1 · Word #4
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 DAT F PL
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Case | DAT — Dative — Indirect object, means, or location |
| 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 G2250-03
in days
| Morphological Notes | Noun, dative feminine plural (Gr,N,,,,,DFP); denotes indirect object, location, or time within multiple days. |
| Rendering Rationale | The dative plural form indicates location or time within multiple days. "In days" preserves the core sense of ἡμέρα as day or period while reflecting the dative plural morphology. |
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