west

Found 69 times in the King James Bible

H3220 Hebrew
G1424 Greek

English Definition

a sea (as breaking in noisy surf) or large body of water; specifically (with the article), the Mediterranean Sea; sometimes a large river, or an artifical basin; locally, the west, or (rarely) the south

ע Hebrew (Old Testament)

Original Script

יָם

Transliteration

yâm

Strong's Reference H3220

Ω Greek (New Testament)

Original Script

δυσμή

Transliteration

yâm

Strong's Reference G1424

"West" translates different words in the original languages. In the Old Testament (Hebrew) it corresponds to H3220, while in the New Testament (Greek) it corresponds to G1424. Context determines which original word is being used.

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