Strong H3220H3220Iיָם
(Mt. Ephron in the) West
One of the 3 senses of Strong H3220
- Transliteration
- yâm
- Pronunciation
- yawm
- Morphology
- Hebrew Noun (Masculine)
Definition
This name means sea, seaward, westward
Another name of eph.ron (עֶפְרוֹן "(Mount )Ephron" H6085H)
Another name of eph.ron (עֶפְרוֹן "(Mount )Ephron" H6085H)
General definition
From an unused root meaning to roar; a sea (as breaking in noisy surf) or large body of water; specifically (with the article) the Mediterranean; sometimes a large {river} or an artificial basin; {locally} the {west} or (rarely) the south: - sea (X -faring {man} {[-shore]}) {south} west ({-ern} {side} -ward).
In the biblical story
Ephron Mount
Mountain on the border between Judah and Benjamin
Mount Ephron, a mountain on the border between the territories of Judah and Benjamin, near Kiriath-jearim.