יוֹם
yomdayHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentNoun · masculine2,303 occurrences39 books1,930 verses
Definition
from an unused root meaning to be hot; a day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an associated term), (often used adverb)
Traditional renderings: age, always, chronicals, continually(-ance), daily, ((birth-), each, to) day, (now a, two) days (agone), elder, × end, evening, (for) ever(-lasting, -more), × full, life, as (so) long as (... live), (even) now, old, outlived, perpetually, presently, remaineth, × required, season, × since, space, then, (process of) time, as at other times, in trouble, weather, (as) when, (a, the, within a) while (that), × whole ( age), (full) year(-ly), younger.
Traditional renderings: age, always, chronicals, continually(-ance), daily, ((birth-), each, to) day, (now a, two) days (agone), elder, × end, evening, (for) ever(-lasting, -more), × full, life, as (so) long as (... live), (even) now, old, outlived, perpetually, presently, remaineth, × required, season, × since, space, then, (process of) time, as at other times, in trouble, weather, (as) when, (a, the, within a) while (that), × whole ( age), (full) year(-ly), younger.
In the Greek Old Testament
How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders יוֹם:
Usage patterns
Occurrences
2,303 total
- Numbers 33:8יָמִים֙They set out from Pi-hahiroth and crossed through the sea, into the wilderness, and they journeyed three days into the Wilderness of Etham and camped at Marah.
- Deuteronomy 1:2יוֹם֙It is an eleven-day journey from Horeb to Kadesh-barnea by way of Mount Seir.
- Deuteronomy 1:10הַיּ֔וֹם · so that todayThe LORD your God has multiplied you, so that today you are as numerous as the stars in the sky.
- Deuteronomy 1:39הַיּוֹם֙ · on that dayAnd the little ones you said would become captives—your children who on that day did not know good from evil—will enter the land that I will give them, and they will possess it.
- Deuteronomy 1:46יָמִ֣ים; כַּיָּמִ֖ים · a very long timeFor this reason you stayed in Kadesh for a long time—a very long time.
- Deuteronomy 2:1יָמִ֥ים · daysThen we turned back and headed for the wilderness by way of the Red Sea, as the LORD had instructed me, and for many days we wandered around Mount Seir.
- Deuteronomy 2:14וְהַיָּמִ֞ים · The timeThe time we spent traveling from Kadesh-barnea until we crossed over the Brook of Zered was thirty-eight years, until that entire generation of fighting men had perished from the camp, as the LORD had sworn to them.
- Deuteronomy 2:18הַיּ֛וֹם · Today“Today you are going to cross the border of Moab at Ar.
- Deuteronomy 2:22הַיּ֥וֹם · day…just as He had done for the descendants of Esau who lived in Seir, when He destroyed the Horites from before them. They drove them out and have lived in their place to this day.
- Deuteronomy 2:25הַיּ֣וֹם · dayThis very day I will begin to put the dread and fear of you upon all the nations under heaven. They will hear the reports of you and tremble in anguish because of you.”
- Deuteronomy 2:30כַּיּ֥וֹם · this dayBut Sihon king of Heshbon would not let us pass through, for the LORD your God had made his spirit stubborn and his heart obstinate, that He might deliver him into your hand, as is the case this day.
- Deuteronomy 3:14הַיּ֥וֹם · to this dayJair, a descendant of Manasseh, took the whole region of Argob as far as the border of the Geshurites and Maacathites. He renamed Bashan after himself, Havvoth-jair, by which it is called to this day.
- Deuteronomy 4:4הַיּֽוֹם׃ · to this dayBut you who held fast to the LORD your God are alive to this day, every one of you.
- Deuteronomy 4:8הַיּֽוֹם׃ · todayAnd what nation is great enough to have righteous statutes and ordinances like this entire law I set before you today?
- Deuteronomy 4:9יְמֵ֣יOnly be on your guard and diligently watch yourselves, so that you do not forget the things your eyes have seen, and so that they do not slip from your heart as long as you live. Teach them to your children and grandchildren.
- Deuteronomy 4:10י֗וֹם · The day; הַיָּמִים֙ · the daysThe day you stood before the LORD your God at Horeb, the LORD said to me, “Gather the people before Me to hear My words, so that they may learn to fear Me all the days they live on the earth, and that they may teach them to their children.”
- Deuteronomy 4:15בְּי֗וֹם · on the daySo since you saw no form of any kind on the day the LORD spoke to you out of the fire at Horeb, be careful
- Deuteronomy 4:20כַּיּ֥וֹם · as you are todayYet the LORD has taken you and brought you out of the iron furnace, out of Egypt, to be the people of His inheritance, as you are today.
- Deuteronomy 4:26הַיּ֜וֹם · this day; יָמִים֙I call heaven and earth as witnesses against you this day that you will quickly perish from the land that you are crossing the Jordan to possess. You will not live long upon it, but will be utterly destroyed.
- Deuteronomy 4:30הַיָּמִ֔ים · daysWhen you are in distress and all these things have happened to you, then in later days you will return to the LORD your God and listen to His voice.
- Deuteronomy 4:32לְיָמִ֨ים · about the days; הַיּוֹם֙ · the dayIndeed, ask now from one end of the heavens to the other about the days that long preceded you, from the day that God created man on earth: Has anything as great as this ever happened or been reported?
- Deuteronomy 4:38כַּיּ֥וֹם · day…to drive out before you nations greater and mightier than you, and to bring you into their land and give it to you for your inheritance, as it is this day.
- Deuteronomy 4:39הַיּ֗וֹם · this dayKnow therefore this day and take to heart that the LORD is God in heaven above and on the earth below; there is no other.
- Deuteronomy 4:40הַיּ֔וֹם; יָמִים֙; הַיָּמִֽים׃פ · timeKeep His statutes and commandments, which I am giving you today, so that you and your children after you may prosper, and that you may live long in the land that the LORD your God is giving you for all time.
- Deuteronomy 5:1הַיּ֑וֹם · this dayThen Moses summoned all Israel and said to them: Hear, O Israel, the statutes and ordinances that I declare in your hearing this day. Learn them and observe them carefully.
- Deuteronomy 5:3הַיּ֖וֹםHe did not make this covenant with our fathers, but with all of us who are alive here today.
- Deuteronomy 5:12י֥וֹם֩ · dayObserve the Sabbath day by keeping it holy, as the LORD your God has commanded you.
- Deuteronomy 5:13יָמִ֣ים֙ · daysSix days you shall labor and do all your work,
- Deuteronomy 5:14וְי֙וֹם֙ · day…but the seventh day is a Sabbath to the LORD your God, on which you must not do any work—neither you, nor your son or daughter, nor your manservant or maidservant, nor your ox or donkey or any of your livestock, nor the foreigner within your gates, so that your manservant and maidservant may rest as you do.
- Deuteronomy 5:15י֥וֹם · dayRemember that you were a slave in the land of Egypt, and that the LORD your God brought you out of there with a mighty hand and an outstretched arm. That is why the LORD your God has commanded you to keep the Sabbath day.
- Deuteronomy 5:16יָמֶ֗יךָ · your daysHonor your father and your mother, as the LORD your God has commanded you, so that your days may be long and that it may go well with you in the land that the LORD your God is giving you.
- Deuteronomy 5:24הַיּ֤וֹם · Today…and you said, “Behold, the LORD our God has shown us His glory and greatness, and we have heard His voice out of the fire. Today we have seen that a man can live even if God speaks with him.
- Deuteronomy 5:29הַיָּמִ֑יםIf only they had such a heart to fear Me and keep all My commandments always, so that it might be well with them and with their children forever.
- Deuteronomy 5:33יָמִ֔ים · [your] daysYou must walk in all the ways that the LORD your God has commanded you, so that you may live and prosper and prolong your days in the land that you will possess.
- Deuteronomy 6:2יְמֵ֣י · the days; יָמֶֽיךָ׃ · your days…so that you and your children and grandchildren may fear the LORD your God all the days of your lives by keeping all His statutes and commandments that I give you, and so that your days may be prolonged.
- Deuteronomy 6:6הַיּ֖וֹם · todayThese words I am commanding you today are to be upon your hearts.
- Deuteronomy 6:24הַיָּמִ֔ים; כְּהַיּ֥וֹם · as [we are] to this dayAnd the LORD commanded us to observe all these statutes and to fear the LORD our God, that we may always be prosperous and preserved, as we are to this day.
- Deuteronomy 7:11הַיּ֖וֹם · this daySo keep the commandments and statutes and ordinances that I am giving you to follow this day.
- Deuteronomy 8:1הַיּ֖וֹם · todayYou must carefully follow every commandment I am giving you today, so that you may live and multiply, and enter and possess the land that the LORD swore to give your fathers.
- Deuteronomy 8:11הַיּֽוֹם׃ · this dayBe careful not to forget the LORD your God by failing to keep His commandments and ordinances and statutes, which I am giving you this day.
- Deuteronomy 8:18כַּיּ֥וֹם · dayBut remember that it is the LORD your God who gives you the power to gain wealth, in order to confirm His covenant that He swore to your fathers even to this day.
- Deuteronomy 8:19הַיּ֔וֹם · todayIf you ever forget the LORD your God and go after other gods to worship and bow down to them, I testify against you today that you will surely perish.