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
- Psalm 21:4יָ֝מִ֗ים · of daysHe asked You for life, and You granted it—length of days, forever and ever.
- Psalm 23:6יְמֵ֣י · the days; יָמִֽים׃Surely goodness and mercy will follow me all the days of my life, and I will dwell in the house of the LORD forever.
- Psalm 25:5הַיּֽוֹם׃ · day longGuide me in Your truth and teach me, for You are the God of my salvation; all day long I wait for You.
- Psalm 27:4יְמֵ֣י · the daysOne thing I have asked of the LORD; this is what I desire: to dwell in the house of the LORD all the days of my life, to gaze on the beauty of the LORD and seek Him in His temple.
- Psalm 27:5בְּי֪וֹם · in the dayFor in the day of trouble He will hide me in His shelter; He will conceal me under the cover of His tent; He will set me high upon a rock.
- Psalm 32:3הַיּֽוֹם׃When I kept silent, my bones became brittle from my groaning all day long.
- Psalm 34:12יָ֝מִ֗ים · daysWho is the man who delights in life, who desires to see good days?
- Psalm 35:28הַ֝יּוֹם · day longThen my tongue will proclaim Your righteousness and Your praises all day long.
- Psalm 37:13יוֹמֽוֹ׃ · their day…but the Lord laughs, seeing that their day is coming.
- Psalm 37:18יְמֵ֣י · the daysThe LORD knows the days of the blameless, and their inheritance will last forever.
- Psalm 37:19וּבִימֵ֖י · and in the daysIn the time of evil they will not be ashamed, and in the days of famine they will be satisfied.
- Psalm 37:26הַ֭יּוֹם · everThey are ever generous and quick to lend, and their children are a blessing.
- Psalm 38:6הַ֝יּ֗וֹםI am bent and brought low; all day long I go about mourning.
- Psalm 38:12הַיּ֥וֹם · day longThose who seek my life lay snares; those who wish me harm speak destruction, plotting deceit all day long.
- Psalm 39:4יָמַ֣י · of my days“Show me, O LORD, my end and the measure of my days. Let me know how fleeting my life is.
- Psalm 39:5יָמַ֗י · my daysYou, indeed, have made my days as handbreadths, and my lifetime as nothing before You. Truly each man at his best exists as but a breath. Selah
- Psalm 41:1בְּי֥וֹם · in the dayFor the choirmaster. A Psalm of David. Blessed is the one who cares for the poor; the LORD will deliver him in the day of trouble.
- Psalm 42:3הַ֝יּ֗וֹםMy tears have been my food both day and night, while men ask me all day long, “Where is your God?”
- Psalm 42:10הַ֝יּ֗וֹם · day longLike the crushing of my bones, my enemies taunt me, while they say to me all day long, “Where is your God?”
- Psalm 44:1בִֽ֝ימֵיהֶ֗ם · in their days; בִּ֣ימֵי · in the daysFor the choirmaster. A Maskil of the sons of Korah. We have heard with our ears, O God; our fathers have told us the work You did in their days, in the days of old.
- Psalm 44:8הַיּ֑וֹםIn God we have boasted all day long, and Your name we will praise forever. Selah
- Psalm 44:15הַ֭יּוֹםAll day long my disgrace is before me, and shame has covered my face,
- Psalm 44:22הַיּ֑וֹםYet for Your sake we face death all day long; we are considered as sheep to be slaughtered.
- Psalm 49:5בִּ֣ימֵי · in timesWhy should I fear in times of trouble, when wicked usurpers surround me?
- Psalm 50:15בְּי֣וֹם · in the dayCall upon Me in the day of trouble; I will deliver you, and you will honor Me.”
- Psalm 52:1הַיּֽוֹם׃ · day longFor the choirmaster. A Maskil of David. After Doeg the Edomite went to Saul and told him, “David has gone to the house of Ahimelech.” Why do you boast of evil, O mighty man? The loving devotion of God endures all day long.
- Psalm 55:23יְמֵיהֶ֑ם · their daysBut You, O God, will bring them down to the Pit of destruction; men of bloodshed and deceit will not live out half their days. But I will trust in You.
- Psalm 56:1הַ֝יּ֗וֹם · dayFor the choirmaster. To the tune of “A Dove on Distant Oaks.” A Miktam of David, when the Philistines seized him in Gath. Be merciful to me, O God, for men are hounding me; all day they press their attack.
- Psalm 56:2הַיּ֑וֹם · day [long]My enemies pursue me all day long, for many proudly assail me.
- Psalm 56:3י֥וֹם · WhenWhen I am afraid, I put my trust in You.
- Psalm 56:5הַ֭יּוֹםAll day long they twist my words; all their thoughts are on my demise.
- Psalm 56:9בְּי֣וֹם · on the dayThen my enemies will retreat on the day I cry for help. By this I will know that God is on my side.
- Psalm 59:16בְּי֣וֹם · in timesBut I will sing of Your strength and proclaim Your loving devotion in the morning. For You are my fortress, my refuge in times of trouble.
- Psalm 61:6יָמִ֣ים · the days; יְמֵי־ · lifeIncrease the days of the king’s life; may his years span many generations.
- Psalm 61:8י֣וֹם׀ · day; יֽוֹם׃ · by dayThen I will ever sing praise to Your name and fulfill my vows day by day.
- Psalm 68:19י֤וֹם׀ · [who] daily; י֥וֹםBlessed be the Lord, who daily bears our burden, the God of our salvation. Selah
- Psalm 71:8הַ֝יּ֗וֹם · day longMy mouth is filled with Your praise and with Your splendor all day long.
- Psalm 71:15הַיּ֥וֹםMy mouth will declare Your righteousness and Your salvation all day long, though I cannot know their full measure.
- Psalm 71:24הַ֭יּוֹםMy tongue will indeed proclaim Your righteousness all day long, for those who seek my harm are disgraced and confounded.
- Psalm 72:7בְּיָמָ֥יו · in his daysMay the righteous flourish in his days and prosperity abound until the moon is no more.
- Psalm 72:15הַ֝יּ֗וֹם · day longLong may he live! May gold from Sheba be given him. May people ever pray for him; may they bless him all day long.
- Psalm 73:14הַיּ֑וֹםFor I am afflicted all day long and punished every morning.
- Psalm 74:16י֭וֹם · The dayThe day is Yours, and also the night; You established the moon and the sun.
- Psalm 74:22הַיּֽוֹם׃ · day longRise up, O God; defend Your cause! Remember how the fool mocks You all day long.
- Psalm 77:2בְּי֥וֹם · In the dayIn the day of trouble I sought the Lord; through the night my outstretched hands did not grow weary; my soul refused to be comforted.