יוֹם

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.

In the Greek Old Testament

How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders יוֹם:

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

2,303 total
  1. 1 Samuel 5:5הַיּ֥וֹם · day
    That is why, to this day, the priests of Dagon and all who enter the temple of Dagon in Ashdod do not step on the threshold.
  2. 1 Samuel 6:15בַּיּ֥וֹם · day
    And the Levites took down the ark of the LORD and the chest containing the gold objects, and they placed them on the large rock. That day the men of Beth-shemesh offered burnt offerings and made sacrifices to the LORD.
  3. 1 Samuel 6:16בַּיּ֥וֹם · day
    And when the five rulers of the Philistines saw this, they returned to Ekron that same day.
  4. 1 Samuel 6:18הַיּ֣וֹם · day
    The number of gold rats also corresponded to the number of Philistine cities belonging to the five rulers—the fortified cities and their outlying villages. And the large rock on which they placed the ark of the LORD stands to this day in the field of Joshua of Beth-shemesh.
  5. 1 Samuel 7:2מִיּ֞וֹם · And from that day; הַיָּמִ֔ים · time
    And from that day a long time passed, twenty years in all, as the ark remained at Kiriath-jearim. And all the house of Israel mournfully sought the LORD.
  6. 1 Samuel 7:6בַּיּ֣וֹם · day
    When they had gathered at Mizpah, they drew water and poured it out before the LORD. On that day they fasted, and there they confessed, “We have sinned against the LORD.” And Samuel judged the Israelites at Mizpah.
  7. 1 Samuel 7:10בַּיּ֨וֹם · day
    As the Philistines drew near to fight against Israel, Samuel was offering up the burnt offering. But that day the LORD thundered loudly against the Philistines and threw them into such confusion that they fled before Israel.
  8. 1 Samuel 7:13יְמֵ֥י · the days
    So the Philistines were subdued, and they stopped invading the territory of Israel. And the hand of the LORD was against the Philistines all the days of Samuel.
  9. 1 Samuel 7:15יְמֵ֥י · the days
    So Samuel judged Israel all the days of his life.
  10. 1 Samuel 8:8מִיּוֹם֩ · from the day; הַיּ֣וֹם · day
    Just as they have done from the day I brought them up out of Egypt until this day, forsaking Me and serving other gods, so they are doing to you.
  11. 1 Samuel 8:18בַּיּ֣וֹם · day comes; בַּיּ֥וֹם · day
    When that day comes, you will beg for relief from the king you have chosen, but the LORD will not answer you on that day.”
  12. 1 Samuel 9:9הַיּ֔וֹם · of today
    (Formerly in Israel, a man on his way to inquire of God would say, “Come, let us go to the seer.” For the prophet of today was formerly called the seer.)
  13. 1 Samuel 9:12הַיּוֹם֙ · today; הַיּ֛וֹם
    “Yes, he is ahead of you,” they answered. “Hurry now, for today he has come to the city because the people have a sacrifice on the high place.
  14. 1 Samuel 9:13כְהַיּ֖וֹם · at once
    As soon as you enter the city, you will find him before he goes up to the high place to eat. The people will not eat until he comes, because he must bless the sacrifice; after that, the guests will eat. Go up at once; you will find him.”
  15. 1 Samuel 9:15י֣וֹם · Now on the day
    Now on the day before Saul’s arrival, the LORD had revealed to Samuel,
  16. 1 Samuel 9:19הַיּ֑וֹם · today
    “I am the seer,” Samuel replied. “Go up before me to the high place, for you shall eat with me today. And when I send you off in the morning, I will tell you all that is in your heart.
  17. 1 Samuel 9:20הַיּוֹם֙ · days; הַיָּמִ֔ים · ago
    As for the donkeys you lost three days ago, do not worry about them, for they have been found. And upon whom is all the desire of Israel, if not upon you and all your father’s house?”
  18. 1 Samuel 9:24בַּיּ֥וֹם · day
    So the cook picked up the leg and what was attached to it and set it before Saul. Then Samuel said, “Here is what was kept back. It was set apart for you. Eat, for it has been kept for you for this occasion, from the time I said, ‘I have invited the people.’” So Saul dined with Samuel that day.
  19. 1 Samuel 9:27כַּיּ֔וֹם · for a while
    As they were going down to the edge of the city, Samuel said to Saul, “Tell the servant to go on ahead of us, but you stay for a while, and I will reveal to you the word of God.” So the servant went on.
  20. 1 Samuel 10:2הַיּוֹם֙ · today
    When you leave me today, you will find two men at Rachel’s tomb in Zelzah on the border of Benjamin. They will say to you, ‘The donkeys you seek have been found, and now your father has stopped worrying about the donkeys and started worrying about you, asking, “What should I do about my son?”’
  21. 1 Samuel 10:8יָמִ֤ים · days
    And you shall go before me to Gilgal, and surely I will come to you to offer burnt offerings and to sacrifice peace offerings. Wait seven days until I come to you and show you what you are to do.”
  22. 1 Samuel 10:9בַּיּ֥וֹם · day
    As Saul turned to leave Samuel, God changed Saul’s heart, and all the signs came to pass that day.
  23. 1 Samuel 10:19הַיּ֜וֹם · But today
    But today you have rejected your God, who saves you from all your troubles and afflictions, and you have said to Him, ‘No, set a king over us.’ Now therefore present yourselves before the LORD by your tribes and clans.”
  24. 1 Samuel 11:3יָמִ֔ים · days
    “Hold off for seven days,” replied the elders of Jabesh, “and let us send messengers throughout Israel. If there is no one to save us, we will surrender to you.”
  25. 1 Samuel 11:11הַיּ֑וֹם · of the day
    The next day Saul organized the troops into three divisions, and during the morning watch they invaded the camp of the Ammonites and slaughtered them, until the hottest part of the day. And the survivors were so scattered that no two of them were left together.
  26. 1 Samuel 11:13בַּיּ֣וֹם · day; הַיּ֛וֹם · today
    But Saul ordered, “No one shall be put to death this day, for today the LORD has worked salvation in Israel.”
  27. 1 Samuel 12:2הַיּ֥וֹם · day
    Now here is the king walking before you, and I am old and gray, and my sons are here with you. I have walked before you from my youth until this day.
  28. 1 Samuel 12:5הַיּ֣וֹם · today
    Samuel said to them, “The LORD is a witness against you, and His anointed is a witness today, that you have not found anything in my hand.” “He is a witness,” they replied.
  29. 1 Samuel 12:17הַיּ֔וֹם · today
    Is it not the wheat harvest today? I will call on the LORD to send thunder and rain, so that you will know and see what a great evil you have committed in the sight of the LORD by asking for a king.”
  30. 1 Samuel 12:18בַּיּ֣וֹם · day
    So Samuel called to the LORD, and on that day the LORD sent thunder and rain. As a result, all the people greatly feared the LORD and Samuel.
  31. 1 Samuel 13:8יָמִ֗ים · days
    And Saul waited seven days for the time appointed by Samuel, but Samuel did not come to Gilgal, and the troops began to desert Saul.
  32. 1 Samuel 13:11הַיָּמִ֔ים · time
    “What have you done?” Samuel asked. And Saul replied, “When I saw that the troops were deserting me, and that you did not come at the appointed time and the Philistines were gathering at Michmash,
  33. 1 Samuel 13:22בְּי֣וֹם · on the day
    So on the day of battle not a sword or spear could be found in the hands of the troops with Saul and Jonathan; only Saul and his son Jonathan had weapons.
  34. 1 Samuel 14:1הַיּ֗וֹם · One day
    One day Jonathan son of Saul said to the young man bearing his armor, “Come, let us cross over to the Philistine outpost on the other side.” But Jonathan did not tell his father.
  35. 1 Samuel 14:18בַּיּ֥וֹם · time
    Then Saul said to Ahijah, “Bring the ark of God.” (For at that time it was with the Israelites.)
  36. 1 Samuel 14:23בַּיּ֥וֹם · day
    So the LORD saved Israel that day, and the battle moved on beyond Beth-aven.
  37. 1 Samuel 14:24בַּיּ֣וֹם · day
    Now the men of Israel were in distress that day, for Saul had placed the troops under an oath, saying, “Cursed is the man who eats any food before evening, before I have taken vengeance on my enemies.” So none of the troops tasted any food.
  38. 1 Samuel 14:28הַיּ֑וֹם · today
    Then one of the soldiers told him, “Your father bound the troops with a solemn oath, saying, ‘Cursed is the man who eats food today.’ That is why the people are faint.”
  39. 1 Samuel 14:30הַיּוֹם֙ · today
    How much better it would have been if the troops had eaten freely today from the plunder they took from their enemies! Would not the slaughter of the Philistines have been much greater?”
  40. 1 Samuel 14:31בַּיּ֤וֹם · day
    That day, after the Israelites had struck down the Philistines from Michmash to Aijalon, the people were very faint.
  41. 1 Samuel 14:33הַיּ֖וֹם · at once
    Then someone reported to Saul: “Look, the troops are sinning against the LORD by eating meat with the blood still in it.” “You have broken faith,” said Saul. “Roll a large stone over here at once.”
  42. 1 Samuel 14:37בַּיּ֥וֹם · day
    So Saul inquired of God, “Shall I go down after the Philistines? Will You give them into the hand of Israel?” But God did not answer him that day.
  43. 1 Samuel 14:38הַיּֽוֹם׃ · today
    Therefore Saul said, “Come here, all you leaders of the troops, and let us investigate how this sin has occurred today.
  44. 1 Samuel 14:45הַיּ֣וֹם · today
    But the people said to Saul, “Must Jonathan die—he who accomplished such a great deliverance for Israel? Never! As surely as the LORD lives, not a hair of his head will fall to the ground, for with God’s help he has accomplished this today.” So the people rescued Jonathan, and he did not die.