יָם
yâm(yawm)
“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”
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Definition
Strong’s 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
Translated in KJV as
sea ([idiom] -faring man, (-shore))southwest (-ern, side, -ward).
Etymology
from an unused root meaning to roar;
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“And God blessed them, saying, Be fruitful, and multiply, and fill the waters in the seas, and let fowl multiply in the earth.”