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יוֹם

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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 14:52יְמֵ֣י · the days
    And the war with the Philistines was fierce for all the days of Saul. So whenever he noticed any strong or brave man, Saul would enlist him.
  2. 1 Samuel 15:28הַיּ֑וֹם · today
    So Samuel said to him, “The LORD has torn the kingdom of Israel from you today and has given it to your neighbor who is better than you.
  3. 1 Samuel 15:35י֣וֹם · the day
    And to the day of his death, Samuel never again visited Saul. Samuel mourned for Saul, and the LORD regretted that He had made Saul king over Israel.
  4. 1 Samuel 16:13מֵהַיּ֥וֹם · day
    So Samuel took the horn of oil and anointed him in the presence of his brothers, and the Spirit of the LORD rushed upon David from that day forward. Then Samuel set out and went to Ramah.
  5. 1 Samuel 17:10הַיּ֣וֹם · day
    Then the Philistine said, “I defy the ranks of Israel this day! Give me a man to fight!”
  6. 1 Samuel 17:12בִּימֵ֣י · And in the days
    Now David was the son of a man named Jesse, an Ephrathite from Bethlehem of Judah who had eight sons. And in the days of Saul, Jesse was old and well along in years.
  7. 1 Samuel 17:16יֽוֹם׃פ · days
    For forty days the Philistine came forward every morning and evening to take his stand.
  8. 1 Samuel 17:46הַיּ֣וֹם · day; הַיּ֣וֹם · day
    This day the LORD will deliver you into my hand. This day I will strike you down, cut off your head, and give the carcasses of the Philistine army to the birds of the air and the creatures of the earth. Then the whole world will know that there is a God in Israel.
  9. 1 Samuel 18:2בַּיּ֣וֹם · day
    And from that day Saul kept David with him and did not let him return to his father’s house.
  10. 1 Samuel 18:9מֵהַיּ֥וֹם · day
    And from that day forward Saul kept a jealous eye on David.
  11. 1 Samuel 18:10כְּי֣וֹם׀; בְּי֑וֹם · as usual
    The next day a spirit of distress sent from God came upon Saul, and he prophesied inside the house while David played the harp as usual. Now Saul was holding a spear,
  12. 1 Samuel 18:21הַיּֽוֹם׃ · now
    “I will give her to David,” Saul thought, “so that she may be a snare to him, and the hand of the Philistines may be against him.” So Saul said to David, “For a second time now you can be my son-in-law.”
  13. 1 Samuel 18:26הַיָּמִֽים׃ · Before the wedding day arrived
    When the servants reported these terms to David, he was pleased to become the king’s son-in-law. Before the wedding day arrived,
  14. 1 Samuel 18:29הַיָּמִֽים׃ס
    …he grew even more afraid of David. So from then on Saul was David’s enemy.
  15. 1 Samuel 19:24הַיּ֥וֹם · day
    Then Saul stripped off his robes and also prophesied before Samuel. And he collapsed and lay naked all that day and night. That is why it is said, “Is Saul also among the prophets?”
  16. 1 Samuel 20:6הַיָּמִ֛ים · an annual
    If your father misses me at all, tell him, ‘David urgently requested my permission to hurry to Bethlehem, his hometown, because there is an annual sacrifice for his whole clan.’
  17. 1 Samuel 20:19בְּי֣וֹם · on the day
    When you have stayed three days, hurry down to the place you hid on the day this trouble began, and remain beside the stone Ezel.
  18. 1 Samuel 20:26בַּיּ֣וֹם · day
    Saul said nothing that day because he thought, “Something has happened to David to make him ceremonially unclean—surely he is unclean.”
  19. 1 Samuel 20:27הַיּ֖וֹם
    But on the day after the New Moon, the second day, David’s place was still empty, and Saul asked his son Jonathan, “Why hasn’t the son of Jesse come to the meal either yesterday or today?”
  20. 1 Samuel 20:31הַיָּמִ֗ים · as long as
    For as long as the son of Jesse lives on this earth, neither you nor your kingdom shall be established. Now send for him and bring him to me, for he must surely die!”
  21. 1 Samuel 20:34בְּיוֹם־ · day
    Jonathan got up from the table in fierce anger and did not eat any food that second day of the month, for he was grieved by his father’s shameful treatment of David.
  22. 1 Samuel 21:5הַיּ֖וֹם · today
    David answered, “Women have indeed been kept from us, as is usual when I set out. And the bodies of the young men are holy even on common missions. How much more so today!”
  23. 1 Samuel 21:6בְּי֖וֹם · on the day
    So the priest gave him the consecrated bread, since there was no bread there but the Bread of the Presence, which had been removed from before the LORD and replaced with hot bread on the day it was taken away.
  24. 1 Samuel 21:7בַּיּ֣וֹם · day
    Now one of Saul’s servants was there that day, detained before the LORD. And his name was Doeg the Edomite, the chief shepherd for Saul.
  25. 1 Samuel 21:10בַּיּוֹם־ · day
    That day David fled from Saul and went to Achish king of Gath.
  26. 1 Samuel 22:4יְמֵ֥י · time
    So he left them in the care of the king of Moab, and they stayed with him the whole time David was in the stronghold.
  27. 1 Samuel 22:8כַּיּ֥וֹם · as is the case today
    Is that why all of you have conspired against me? Not one of you told me that my own son had made a covenant with the son of Jesse. Not one of you has shown concern for me or revealed to me that my son has stirred up my own servant to lie in wait against me, as is the case today.”
  28. 1 Samuel 22:13כַּיּ֥וֹם · as he is doing today
    And Saul asked him, “Why have you and the son of Jesse conspired against me? You gave him bread and a sword and inquired of God for him so that he could rise up against me to lie in wait, as he is doing today.”
  29. 1 Samuel 22:15הַיּ֧וֹם · Was that day
    Was that day the first time I inquired of God for him? Far be it from me! Let not the king accuse your servant or any of my father’s household, for your servant knew nothing of this whole affair—not in part or in whole.”
  30. 1 Samuel 22:18בַּיּ֣וֹם · day
    So the king ordered Doeg, “You turn and strike down the priests!” And Doeg the Edomite turned and struck down the priests himself. On that day he killed eighty-five men who wore the linen ephod.
  31. 1 Samuel 22:22בַּיּ֤וֹם · day
    Then David said to Abiathar, “I knew that Doeg the Edomite was there that day, and that he was sure to tell Saul. I myself am responsible for the lives of everyone in your father’s house.
  32. 1 Samuel 23:14הַיָּמִ֔ים · after day
    And David stayed in the wilderness strongholds and in the hill country of the Wilderness of Ziph. Day after day Saul searched for him, but God would not deliver David into his hand.
  33. 1 Samuel 24:4הַיּ֜וֹם · the day
    So David’s men said to him, “This is the day about which the LORD said to you, ‘Behold, I will deliver your enemy into your hand, that you may do with him as you wish.’” Then David crept up and stealthily cut off a corner of Saul’s robe.
  34. 1 Samuel 24:10הַיּ֨וֹם · day; הַיּ֤וֹם׀
    Behold, this day you have seen with your own eyes that the LORD delivered you into my hand in the cave. I was told to kill you, but I spared you and said, ‘I will not lift my hand against my lord, since he is the LORD’s anointed.’
  35. 1 Samuel 24:18הַיּ֔וֹם · this day
    And you have declared this day how you have treated me well, for when the LORD delivered me into your hand, you did not kill me.
  36. 1 Samuel 24:19הַיּ֣וֹם · day
    When a man finds his enemy, does he let him go away unharmed? May the LORD reward you with good for what you have done for me this day.
  37. 1 Samuel 25:7יְמֵ֖י · time
    Now I hear that it is time for shearing. When your shepherds were with us, we did not harass them, and nothing of theirs was missing the whole time they were in Carmel.
  38. 1 Samuel 25:8י֥וֹם · the day
    Ask your young men, and they will tell you. So let my young men find favor with you, for we have come on the day of a feast. Please give whatever you can spare to your servants and to your son David.’”
  39. 1 Samuel 25:10הַיּוֹם֙ · these days
    But Nabal asked them, “Who is David? Who is this son of Jesse? Many servants these days are breaking away from their masters.
  40. 1 Samuel 25:15יְמֵי֙ · time
    Yet these men were very good to us. When we were in the field, we were not harassed, and nothing of ours went missing the whole time we lived among them.
  41. 1 Samuel 25:16יְמֵ֛י · time
    They were a wall around us, both day and night, the whole time we were herding our sheep near them.
  42. 1 Samuel 25:28מִיָּמֶֽיךָ׃ · as long as you live
    Please forgive your servant’s offense, for the LORD will surely make a lasting dynasty for my lord, because he fights the LORD’s battles. May no evil be found in you as long as you live.
  43. 1 Samuel 25:32הַיּ֥וֹם · day
    Then David said to Abigail, “Blessed be the LORD, the God of Israel, who sent you to meet me this day!
  44. 1 Samuel 25:33הַיּ֤וֹם · today
    Blessed is your discernment, and blessed are you, because today you kept me from bloodshed and from avenging myself by my own hand.
  45. 1 Samuel 25:38הַיָּמִ֑ים · days later
    About ten days later, the LORD struck Nabal dead.
  46. 1 Samuel 26:8הַיּ֛וֹם · Today
    Abishai said to David, “Today God has delivered your enemy into your hand. Now, therefore, please let me thrust the spear through him into the ground with one stroke. I will not need to strike him twice!”
  47. 1 Samuel 26:10יוֹמ֤וֹ · his day
    David added, “As surely as the LORD lives, the LORD Himself will strike him down; either his day will come and he will die, or he will go into battle and perish.