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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 26:19הַיּ֗וֹם · today
    Now please, may my lord the king hear the words of his servant: If the LORD has stirred you up against me, then may He accept an offering. But if men have done it, may they be cursed in the presence of the LORD! For today they have driven me away from sharing in the inheritance of the LORD, saying, ‘Go, serve other gods.’
  2. 1 Samuel 26:21הַיּ֣וֹם · today
    Then Saul replied, “I have sinned. Come back, David my son. I will never harm you again, because today you considered my life precious. I have played the fool and have committed a grave error!”
  3. 1 Samuel 26:23הַיּוֹם֙ · today
    May the LORD repay every man for his righteousness and faithfulness. For the LORD delivered you into my hand today, but I would not extend my hand against the LORD’s anointed.
  4. 1 Samuel 26:24הַיּ֥וֹם · today
    As surely as I valued your life today, so may the LORD value my life and rescue me from all trouble.”
  5. 1 Samuel 27:1יוֹם־ · of these days
    David, however, said to himself, “One of these days now I will be swept away by the hand of Saul. There is nothing better for me than to escape to the land of the Philistines. Then Saul will stop searching for me all over Israel, and I will slip out of his hand.”
  6. 1 Samuel 27:6בַּיּ֥וֹם · day; הַיּ֥וֹם · day
    That day Achish gave him Ziklag, and to this day it still belongs to the kings of Judah.
  7. 1 Samuel 27:7הַיָּמִ֔ים · And the time; יָמִ֖ים · a year
    And the time that David lived in Philistine territory amounted to a year and four months.
  8. 1 Samuel 27:10הַיּ֑וֹם
    …who would ask him, “What have you raided today?” And David would reply, “The Negev of Judah,” or “The Negev of Jerahmeel,” or “The Negev of the Kenites.”
  9. 1 Samuel 27:11הַ֨יָּמִ֔ים · time
    David did not leave a man or woman alive to be brought to Gath, for he said, “Otherwise they will report us, saying, ‘This is what David did.’” And this was David’s custom the whole time he lived in Philistine territory.
  10. 1 Samuel 28:1בַּיָּמִ֣ים · days
    Now in those days the Philistines gathered their forces for warfare against Israel. So Achish said to David, “You must understand that you and your men are to go out to battle with me.”
  11. 1 Samuel 28:2הַיָּמִֽים׃פ · for life
    David replied, “Then you will come to know what your servant can do.” “Very well,” said Achish. “I will make you my bodyguard for life.”
  12. 1 Samuel 28:18הַיּ֥וֹם · today
    Because you did not obey the LORD or carry out His burning anger against Amalek, the LORD has done this to you today.
  13. 1 Samuel 28:20הַיּ֖וֹם · day
    Immediately Saul fell flat on the ground, terrified by the words of Samuel. And his strength was gone, because he had not eaten anything all that day and night.
  14. 1 Samuel 29:3יָמִים֙ · days; מִיּ֥וֹם · the day; הַיּ֥וֹם
    Then the commanders of the Philistines asked, “What about these Hebrews?” Achish replied, “Is this not David, the servant of King Saul of Israel? He has been with me all these days, even years, and from the day he defected until today I have found no fault in him.”
  15. 1 Samuel 29:6מִיּ֛וֹם · from the day; הַיּ֣וֹם · day
    So Achish summoned David and told him, “As surely as the LORD lives, you have been upright, and it seems right in my sight that you should march in and out with me in the army, because I have found no fault in you from the day you came to me until this day. But you are not good in the sight of the leaders.
  16. 1 Samuel 29:8מִיּוֹם֙ · from the day; הַיּ֣וֹם
    “But what have I done?” David replied. “What have you found against your servant, from the day I came to you until today, to keep me from going along to fight against the enemies of my lord the king?”
  17. 1 Samuel 30:1בַּיּ֣וֹם · day
    On the third day David and his men arrived in Ziklag, and the Amalekites had raided the Negev, attacked Ziklag, and burned it down.
  18. 1 Samuel 30:12יָמִ֖ים · days
    …a piece of a fig cake and two clusters of raisins. So he ate and was revived, for he had not had any food or water for three days and three nights.
  19. 1 Samuel 30:13הַיּ֥וֹם · days ago
    Then David asked him, “To whom do you belong, and where are you from?” “I am an Egyptian,” he replied, “the slave of an Amalekite. My master abandoned me three days ago when I fell ill.
  20. 1 Samuel 30:25מֵֽהַיּ֥וֹם · day; הַיּ֥וֹם · day
    And so it has been from that day forward. David established this statute and ordinance for Israel to this very day.
  21. 1 Samuel 31:6בַּיּ֥וֹם · day
    So Saul, his three sons, his armor-bearer, and all his men died together that same day.
  22. 1 Samuel 31:13יָמִֽים׃פ · days
    Then they took their bones and buried them under the tamarisk tree in Jabesh, and they fasted seven days.
  23. 2 Samuel 1:1יָמִ֥ים · days
    After the death of Saul, David returned from the slaughter of the Amalekites and stayed in Ziklag two days.
  24. 2 Samuel 1:2בַּיּ֣וֹם · day
    On the third day a man with torn clothes and dust on his head arrived from Saul’s camp. When he came to David, he fell to the ground to pay him homage.
  25. 2 Samuel 2:11הַיָּמִ֔ים · of time
    And the length of time that David was king in Hebron over the house of Judah was seven years and six months.
  26. 2 Samuel 2:17בַּיּ֣וֹם · day
    The battle that day was intense, and Abner and the men of Israel were defeated by the servants of David.
  27. 2 Samuel 3:8הַיּ֨וֹם · All this time; הַיּֽוֹם׃ · but now
    Abner was furious over Ish-bosheth’s accusation. “Am I the head of a dog that belongs to Judah?” he asked. “All this time I have been loyal to the house of your father Saul, to his brothers, and to his friends. I have not delivered you into the hand of David, but now you accuse me of wrongdoing with this woman!
  28. 2 Samuel 3:35הַיּ֑וֹם · day
    Then all the people came and urged David to eat something while it was still day, but David took an oath, saying, “May God punish me, and ever so severely, if I taste bread or anything else before the sun sets!”
  29. 2 Samuel 3:37בַּיּ֣וֹם · day
    So on that day all the troops and all Israel were convinced that the king had no part in the murder of Abner son of Ner.
  30. 2 Samuel 3:38הַיּ֥וֹם · today
    Then the king said to his servants, “Do you not realize that a great prince has fallen today in Israel?
  31. 2 Samuel 3:39הַיּ֥וֹם · this day
    And I am weak this day, though anointed as king, and these men, the sons of Zeruiah, are too fierce for me. May the LORD repay the evildoer according to his evil!”
  32. 2 Samuel 4:3הַיּ֥וֹם · day
    …because the Beerothites fled to Gittaim and have lived there as foreigners to this day.
  33. 2 Samuel 4:5הַיּ֔וֹם · of the day
    Now Rechab and Baanah, the sons of Rimmon the Beerothite, set out and arrived at the house of Ish-bosheth in the heat of the day, while the king was taking his midday nap.
  34. 2 Samuel 4:8הַיּ֣וֹם · Today
    They brought the head of Ish-bosheth to David at Hebron and said to the king, “Here is the head of Ish-bosheth son of Saul, your enemy who sought your life. Today the LORD has granted vengeance to my lord the king against Saul and his offspring.”
  35. 2 Samuel 5:8בַּיּ֣וֹם · day
    On that day he said, “Whoever attacks the Jebusites must use the water shaft to reach the lame and blind who are despised by David.” That is why it is said, “The blind and the lame will never enter the palace.”
  36. 2 Samuel 6:8הַיּ֥וֹם · day
    Then David became angry because the LORD had burst forth against Uzzah. So he named that place Perez-uzzah, as it is called to this day.
  37. 2 Samuel 6:9בַּיּ֣וֹם · day
    That day David feared the LORD and asked, “How can the ark of the LORD ever come to me?”
  38. 2 Samuel 6:20הַיּ֜וֹם · today; הַיּוֹם֙ · today
    When David returned home to bless his own household, Saul’s daughter Michal came out to meet him. “How the king of Israel has distinguished himself today!” she said. “He has uncovered himself today in the sight of the maidservants of his subjects, like a vulgar person would do.”
  39. 2 Samuel 6:23י֥וֹם · the day
    And Michal the daughter of Saul had no children to the day of her death.
  40. 2 Samuel 7:6לְ֠מִיּוֹם · from the day; הַיּ֣וֹם · day
    For I have not dwelt in a house from the day I brought the Israelites up out of Egypt until this day, but I have moved about with a tent as My dwelling.