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
- 1 Chronicles 13:11הַיּ֥וֹם · dayThen 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.
- 1 Chronicles 13:12בַּיּ֥וֹם · dayThat day David feared God and asked, “How can I ever bring the ark of God to me?”
- 1 Chronicles 16:7בַּיּ֣וֹם · dayOn that day David first committed to Asaph and his associates this song of thanksgiving to the LORD:
- 1 Chronicles 16:23מִיּֽוֹם־ · day; י֖וֹם · daySing to the LORD, all the earth. Proclaim His salvation day after day.
- 1 Chronicles 16:37י֥וֹם · according to the daily; בְּיוֹמֽוֹ׃So David left Asaph and his associates there before the ark of the covenant of the LORD, to minister there regularly according to the daily requirements,
- 1 Chronicles 17:5הַיּ֗וֹם · the day; הַיּ֣וֹם · dayFor I have not dwelt in a house from the day I brought Israel up out of Egypt until this day, but I have moved from tent to tent and dwelling to dwelling.
- 1 Chronicles 17:10וּלְמִיָּמִ֗ים · and [have done] since the day…and have done since the day I appointed judges over My people Israel. And I will subdue all your enemies. Moreover, I declare to you that the LORD will build a house for you.
- 1 Chronicles 17:11יָמֶ֙יךָ֙ · your daysAnd when your days are fulfilled and you go to be with your fathers, I will raise up your descendant after you, one of your own sons, and I will establish his kingdom.
- 1 Chronicles 21:12יָ֠מִים · days…between three years of famine, three months of being swept away before your enemies and overtaken by their swords, or three days of the sword of the LORD—days of plague upon the land, with the angel of the LORD ravaging every part of Israel.’ Now then, decide how I should reply to Him who sent me.”
- 1 Chronicles 22:9בְּיָמָֽיו׃ · during his reignBut a son will be born to you who will be a man of rest. I will give him rest from all his enemies on every side; for his name will be Solomon, and I will grant to Israel peace and quiet during his reign.
- 1 Chronicles 23:1יָמִ֑ים · yearsWhen David was old and full of years, he installed his son Solomon as king over Israel.
- 1 Chronicles 26:17לַיּוֹם֙ · Each day; לַיּ֖וֹםEach day there were six Levites on the east, four on the north, four on the south, and two pairs at the storehouse.
- 1 Chronicles 27:24הַיָּמִ֖ים · of the ChroniclesJoab son of Zeruiah began to count the men but did not finish. For because of this census wrath came upon Israel, and the number was not entered in the Book of the Chronicles of King David.
- 1 Chronicles 28:7כַּיּ֥וֹם · as is being doneI will establish his kingdom forever, if he resolutely carries out My commandments and ordinances, as is being done this day.’
- 1 Chronicles 29:5הַיּ֖וֹם · today…for the gold work and the silver work, and for all the work to be done by the craftsmen. Now who is willing to consecrate himself to the LORD today?”
- 1 Chronicles 29:15יָמֵ֛ינוּ · Our daysFor we are foreigners and strangers in Your presence, as were all our forefathers. Our days on earth are like a shadow, without hope.
- 1 Chronicles 29:21הַיּ֣וֹםThe next day they offered sacrifices and presented burnt offerings to the LORD: a thousand bulls, a thousand rams, and a thousand lambs, along with their drink offerings, and other sacrifices in abundance for all Israel.
- 1 Chronicles 29:22בַּיּ֥וֹם · dayThat day they ate and drank with great joy in the presence of the LORD. Then, for a second time, they designated David’s son Solomon as king, anointing him before the LORD as ruler, and Zadok as the priest.
- 1 Chronicles 29:27וְהַיָּמִ֗ים · The lengthThe length of David’s reign over Israel was forty years—seven years in Hebron and thirty-three years in Jerusalem.
- 1 Chronicles 29:28יָמִ֖ים · of yearsHe died at a ripe old age, full of years, riches, and honor, and his son Solomon reigned in his place.
- 2 Chronicles 1:11יָמִ֥ים · lifeGod said to Solomon, “Since this was in your heart instead of requesting riches or wealth or honor for yourself or death for your enemies—and since you have not even requested long life but have asked for wisdom and knowledge to govern My people over whom I have made you king—
- 2 Chronicles 5:9הַיּ֥וֹם · dayThe poles of the ark extended far enough that their ends were visible from in front of the inner sanctuary, but not from outside the Holy Place; and they are there to this day.
- 2 Chronicles 6:5הַיּ֗וֹם · the day‘Since the day I brought My people out of the land of Egypt, I have not chosen a city from any tribe of Israel in which to build a house so that My Name would be there, nor have I chosen anyone to be ruler over My people Israel.
- 2 Chronicles 6:15כַּיּ֥וֹם · dayYou have kept Your promise to Your servant, my father David. What You spoke with Your mouth You have fulfilled with Your hand this day.
- 2 Chronicles 6:31הַ֨יָּמִ֔ים · the days…so that they may fear You and walk in Your ways all the days they live in the land that You gave to our fathers.
- 2 Chronicles 7:8יָמִים֙ · daysSo at that time Solomon and all Israel with him—a very great assembly of people from Lebo-hamath to the Brook of Egypt—kept the feast for seven days.
- 2 Chronicles 7:9בַּיּ֥וֹם · day; יָמִ֔ים · days; יָמִֽים׃ · days moreOn the eighth day they held a solemn assembly, for the dedication of the altar had lasted seven days, and the feast seven days more.
- 2 Chronicles 7:10וּבְי֨וֹם · dayOn the twenty-third day of the seventh month, Solomon sent the people away to their homes, joyful and glad of heart for the good things that the LORD had done for David, for Solomon, and for His people Israel.
- 2 Chronicles 7:16הַיָּמִֽים׃For I have now chosen and consecrated this temple so that My Name may be there forever. My eyes and My heart will be there for all time.
- 2 Chronicles 8:8הַיּ֥וֹם · this…their descendants who remained in the land, those whom the Israelites had not destroyed—Solomon conscripted these people to be forced laborers, as they are to this day.
- 2 Chronicles 8:13י֣וֹם · He observed the daily; בְּי֗וֹםHe observed the daily requirement for offerings according to the commandment of Moses for Sabbaths, New Moons, and the three annual appointed feasts—the Feast of Unleavened Bread, the Feast of Weeks, and the Feast of Tabernacles.
- 2 Chronicles 8:14י֣וֹם · according to the daily; בְּיוֹמ֔וֹIn keeping with the ordinances of his father David, Solomon appointed the divisions of the priests over their service, and the Levites for their duties to offer praise and to minister before the priests according to the daily requirement. He also appointed gatekeepers by their divisions at each gate, for this had been the command of David, the man of God.
- 2 Chronicles 8:16הַיּ֛וֹם · the dayThus all the work of Solomon was carried out, from the day the foundation was laid for the house of the LORD until it was finished. So the house of the LORD was completed.
- 2 Chronicles 9:20בִּימֵ֥י · in the daysAll King Solomon’s drinking cups were gold, and all the utensils of the House of the Forest of Lebanon were pure gold. There was no silver, because it was accounted as nothing in the days of Solomon.
- 2 Chronicles 10:5יָמִ֖ים · daysRehoboam answered, “Come back to me in three days.” So the people departed.
- 2 Chronicles 10:7הַיָּמִֽים׃They replied, “If you will be kind to these people and please them by speaking kind words to them, they will be your servants forever.”
- 2 Chronicles 10:12בַּיּ֣וֹם · days; בַּיּ֥וֹם · dayAfter three days, Jeroboam and all the people returned to Rehoboam, since the king had said, “Come back to me on the third day.”
- 2 Chronicles 10:19הַיּ֥וֹם · thisSo to this day Israel has been in rebellion against the house of David.
- 2 Chronicles 12:15הַיָּמִֽים׃ · their daysNow the acts of Rehoboam, from first to last, are they not written in the records of Shemaiah the Prophet and of Iddo the Seer concerning the genealogies? There was war between Rehoboam and Jeroboam throughout their days.
- 2 Chronicles 13:20בִּימֵ֣י · during the daysJeroboam did not again recover his power during the days of Abijah, and the LORD struck him down and he died.
- 2 Chronicles 14:1בְּיָמָ֛יו · and in his daysThen Abijah rested with his fathers and was buried in the City of David. And his son Asa reigned in his place, and in his days the land was at peace for ten years.