Word Summary
ephēmeros: for the day
Original Word: ἐφήμεροςTransliteration: ephēmeros
Phonetic Spelling: (ef-ay'-mer-os)
Part of Speech: Adjective
Short Definition: for the day
Meaning: for the day
Strong's Concordance
daily.
From epi and hemera; for a day ("ephemeral"), i.e. Diurnal -- daily.
see GREEK epi
see GREEK hemera
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 2184: ἐφήμεροςἐφήμερος,
ἐφημερον (equivalent to
ὁ ἐπί ἡμέραν ὤν);
1. lasting for a day (Pindar, Hippocrates, Plutarch, Galen.; others).
2. daily: ἡ τροφή (Diodorus 3, 32; Dionysius Halicarnassus 8, 41; Aristid. ii., p. 398 Jebb edition; 537, Dindorf edition)), James 2:15.