Strong's H3220

יָם

Transliteration

yâm

Pronunciation

yawm

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

KJV usage

sea ([idiom] -faring man, (-shore)), south, west (-ern, side, -ward).

Derivation

from an unused root meaning to roar;

From Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890), Hebrew dictionary. Data: Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA.