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
- Deuteronomy 19:9הַיָּמִ֑ים…and if you carefully keep all these commandments I am giving you today, loving the LORD your God and walking in His ways at all times, then you are to add three more cities to these three.
- Deuteronomy 19:17בַּיָּמִ֥ים · time…both parties to the dispute must stand in the presence of the LORD, before the priests and judges who are in office at that time.
- Deuteronomy 20:3הַיּ֛וֹם · today…saying to them, “Hear, O Israel, today you are going into battle with your enemies. Do not be fainthearted or afraid; do not be alarmed or terrified because of them.
- Deuteronomy 20:19יָמִ֨ים · timeWhen you lay siege to a city for an extended time while fighting against it to capture it, you must not destroy its trees by putting an axe to them, because you can eat their fruit. You must not cut them down. Are the trees of the field human, that you should besiege them?
- Deuteronomy 21:13יָמִ֑ים…and put aside the clothing of her captivity. After she has lived in your house a full month and mourned her father and mother, you may have relations with her and be her husband, and she shall be your wife.
- Deuteronomy 21:16בְּיוֹם֙ · when…when that man assigns his inheritance to his sons he must not appoint the son of the beloved wife as the firstborn over the son of the unloved wife.
- Deuteronomy 21:23בַּיּ֣וֹם · that day…you must not leave the body on the tree overnight, but you must be sure to bury him that day, because anyone who is hung on a tree is under God’s curse. You must not defile the land that the LORD your God is giving you as an inheritance.
- Deuteronomy 22:7יָמִֽים׃ס · your daysYou may take the young, but be sure to let the mother go, so that it may be well with you and that you may prolong your days.
- Deuteronomy 22:19יָמָֽיו׃ס · long as he livesThey are also to fine him a hundred shekels of silver and give them to the young woman’s father, because this man has given a virgin of Israel a bad name. And she shall remain his wife; he must not divorce her as long as he lives.
- Deuteronomy 22:29יָמָֽיו׃ס · long as he lives…then the man who lay with her must pay the young woman’s father fifty shekels of silver, and she must become his wife because he has violated her. He must not divorce her as long as he lives.
- Deuteronomy 23:6יָמֶ֖יךָYou are not to seek peace or prosperity from them as long as you live.
- Deuteronomy 24:15בְּיוֹמוֹ֩ · each dayYou are to pay his wages each day before sunset, because he is poor and depends on them. Otherwise he may cry out to the LORD against you, and you will be guilty of sin.
- Deuteronomy 25:15יָמֶ֔יךָYou must maintain accurate and honest weights and measures, so that you may live long in the land that the LORD your God is giving you.
- Deuteronomy 26:3בַּיָּמִ֣ים · time; הַיּוֹם֙ · today…to the priest who is serving at that time, and say to him, “I declare today to the LORD your God that I have entered the land that the LORD swore to our fathers to give us.”
- Deuteronomy 26:16הַיּ֣וֹם · dayThe LORD your God commands you this day to follow these statutes and ordinances. You must be careful to follow them with all your heart and with all your soul.
- Deuteronomy 26:17הַיּ֑וֹם · TodayToday you have proclaimed that the LORD is your God and that you will walk in His ways, keep His statutes and commandments and ordinances, and listen to His voice.
- Deuteronomy 26:18הַיּ֗וֹם · And todayAnd today the LORD has proclaimed that you are His people and treasured possession as He promised, that you are to keep all His commandments,
- Deuteronomy 27:1הַיּֽוֹם׃ · todayThen Moses and the elders of Israel commanded the people: “Keep all the commandments I am giving you today.
- Deuteronomy 27:2בַּיּוֹם֮ · on the dayAnd on the day you cross the Jordan into the land that the LORD your God is giving you, set up large stones and coat them with plaster.
- Deuteronomy 27:4הַיּ֖וֹםAnd when you have crossed the Jordan, you are to set up these stones on Mount Ebal, as I am commanding you today, and you are to coat them with plaster.
- Deuteronomy 27:9הַיּ֤וֹם · dayThen Moses and the Levitical priests spoke to all Israel: “Be silent, O Israel, and listen! This day you have become the people of the LORD your God.
- Deuteronomy 27:10הַיּֽוֹם׃סYou shall therefore obey the voice of the LORD your God and follow His commandments and statutes I am giving you today.”
- Deuteronomy 27:11בַּיּ֥וֹם · dayOn that day Moses commanded the people:
- Deuteronomy 28:1הַיּ֑וֹם“Now if you faithfully obey the voice of the LORD your God and are careful to follow all His commandments I am giving you today, the LORD your God will set you high above all the nations of the earth.
- Deuteronomy 28:13הַיּ֖וֹם · you todayThe LORD will make you the head and not the tail; you will only move upward and never downward, if you hear and carefully follow the commandments of the LORD your God, which I am giving you today.
- Deuteronomy 28:14הַיּ֖וֹם · todayDo not turn aside to the right or to the left from any of the words I command you today, and do not go after other gods to serve them.
- Deuteronomy 28:15הַיּ֑וֹםIf, however, you do not obey the LORD your God by carefully following all His commandments and statutes I am giving you today, all these curses will come upon you and overtake you:
- Deuteronomy 28:29הַיָּמִ֖ים…and at noon you will grope about like a blind man in the darkness. You will not prosper in your ways. Day after day you will be oppressed and plundered, with no one to save you.
- Deuteronomy 28:32הַיּ֑וֹם · day after dayYour sons and daughters will be given to another nation, while your eyes grow weary looking for them day after day, with no power in your hand.
- Deuteronomy 28:33הַיָּמִֽים׃ · your daysA people you do not know will eat the produce of your land and of all your toil. All your days you will be oppressed and crushed.
- Deuteronomy 29:4הַיּ֥וֹם · dayYet to this day the LORD has not given you a mind to understand, eyes to see, or ears to hear.
- Deuteronomy 29:10הַיּוֹם֙ · todayAll of you are standing today before the LORD your God—you leaders of tribes, elders, officials, and all the men of Israel,
- Deuteronomy 29:12הַיּֽוֹם׃…so that you may enter into the covenant of the LORD your God, which He is making with you today, and into His oath,
- Deuteronomy 29:13הַיּ֨וֹם׀ · today…and so that He may establish you today as His people, and He may be your God as He promised you and as He swore to your fathers, to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.
- Deuteronomy 29:15הַיּ֔וֹם · today; הַיּֽוֹם׃…but also with those who are standing here with us today in the presence of the LORD our God, as well as with those who are not here today.
- Deuteronomy 29:18הַיּוֹם֙ · todayMake sure there is no man or woman, clan or tribe among you today whose heart turns away from the LORD our God to go and worship the gods of those nations. Make sure there is no root among you that bears such poisonous and bitter fruit,
- Deuteronomy 29:28כַּיּ֥וֹם · where they are todayThe LORD uprooted them from their land in His anger, rage, and great wrath, and He cast them into another land, where they are today.’
- Deuteronomy 30:2הַיּ֑וֹם · today…and when you and your children return to the LORD your God and obey His voice with all your heart and all your soul according to everything I am giving you today,
- Deuteronomy 30:8הַיּֽוֹם׃And you will again obey the voice of the LORD and follow all His commandments I am giving you today.
- Deuteronomy 30:11הַיּ֑וֹם · you todayFor this commandment I give you today is not too difficult for you or beyond your reach.
- Deuteronomy 30:15הַיּ֔וֹם · todaySee, I have set before you today life and prosperity, as well as death and disaster.
- Deuteronomy 30:16הַיּוֹם֒ · you todayFor I am commanding you today to love the LORD your God, to walk in His ways, and to keep His commandments, statutes, and ordinances, so that you may live and increase, and the LORD your God may bless you in the land that you are entering to possess.
- Deuteronomy 30:18הַיּ֔וֹם · today; יָמִים֙ · [your] daysI declare to you today that you will surely perish; you shall not prolong your days in the land that you are crossing the Jordan to possess.
- Deuteronomy 30:19הַיּוֹם֮ · todayI call heaven and earth as witnesses against you today that I have set before you life and death, blessing and cursing. Therefore choose life, so that you and your descendants may live,
- Deuteronomy 30:20יָמֶ֔יךָ · your life…and that you may love the LORD your God, obey Him, and hold fast to Him. For He is your life, and He will prolong your life in the land that the LORD swore to give to your fathers, to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.”
- Deuteronomy 31:2הַיּ֔וֹם · am now…he said to them, “I am now a hundred and twenty years old; I am no longer able to come and go, and the LORD has said to me, ‘You shall not cross the Jordan.’
- Deuteronomy 31:13הַיָּמִ֗יםThen their children who do not know the law will listen and learn to fear the LORD your God, as long as you live in the land that you are crossing the Jordan to possess.”