יֵם

yem · hot springs?

Hebrew word · Strong’s number H3222 · appears 1 time in the Bible

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What it means

yem (יֵם) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “hot springs?”.

A word found only in Genesis 36:24, of uncertain sense: probably hot springs.

How to say it

yem

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

  1. Waters welling up from the ground, perhaps hot; the sense is uncertain.

From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • Genesis 36:24

    These are the sons of Zibeon: Aiah and Anah. This is the Anah who found the springs in the wilderness while he was pasturing the donkeys of Zibeon his father.