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
- Isaiah 13:6י֣וֹם · the DayWail, for the Day of the LORD is near; it will come as destruction from the Almighty.
- Isaiah 13:9יוֹם־ · the DayBehold, the Day of the LORD is coming—cruel, with fury and burning anger—to make the earth a desolation and to destroy the sinners within it.
- Isaiah 13:13וּבְי֖וֹם · on the dayTherefore I will make the heavens tremble, and the earth will be shaken from its place at the wrath of the LORD of Hosts on the day of His burning anger.
- Isaiah 13:22וְיָמֶ֖יהָ · and her daysHyenas will howl in her fortresses and jackals in her luxurious palaces. Babylon’s time is at hand, and her days will not be prolonged.
- Isaiah 14:3בְּי֨וֹם · On the day thatOn the day that the LORD gives you rest from your pain and torment, and from the hard labor into which you were forced,
- Isaiah 17:4בַּיּ֣וֹם · day“In that day the splendor of Jacob will fade, and the fat of his body will waste away,
- Isaiah 17:7בַּיּ֣וֹם · dayIn that day men will look to their Maker and turn their eyes to the Holy One of Israel.
- Isaiah 17:9בַּיּ֨וֹם · dayIn that day their strong cities will be like forsaken thickets and summits, abandoned to the Israelites and to utter desolation.
- Isaiah 17:11בְּי֤וֹם · though on the day; בְּי֥וֹם · on the day…though on the day you plant you make them grow, and on that morning you help your seed sprout—yet the harvest will vanish on the day of disease and incurable pain.
- Isaiah 19:16בַּיּ֣וֹם · dayIn that day the Egyptians will be like women. They will tremble with fear beneath the uplifted hand of the LORD of Hosts, when He brandishes it against them.
- Isaiah 19:18בַּיּ֣וֹם · dayIn that day five cities in the land of Egypt will speak the language of Canaan and swear allegiance to the LORD of Hosts. One of them will be called the City of the Sun.
- Isaiah 19:19בַּיּ֣וֹם · dayIn that day there will be an altar to the LORD in the center of the land of Egypt, and a pillar to the LORD near her border.
- Isaiah 19:21בַּיּ֣וֹם · dayThe LORD will make Himself known to Egypt, and on that day Egypt will acknowledge the LORD. They will worship with sacrifices and offerings; they will make vows to the LORD and fulfill them.
- Isaiah 19:23בַּיּ֣וֹם · dayIn that day there will be a highway from Egypt to Assyria. The Assyrians will go to Egypt, and the Egyptians to Assyria. The Egyptians and Assyrians will worship together.
- Isaiah 19:24בַּיּ֣וֹם · dayIn that day Israel will join a three-party alliance with Egypt and Assyria—a blessing upon the earth.
- Isaiah 20:6בַּיּ֣וֹם · dayAnd on that day the dwellers of this coastland will say, ‘See what has happened to our source of hope, those to whom we fled for help and deliverance from the king of Assyria! How then can we escape?’”
- Isaiah 22:5יוֹם֩ · has [set] a dayFor the Lord GOD of Hosts has set a day of tumult and trampling and confusion in the Valley of Vision—of breaking down the walls and crying to the mountains.
- Isaiah 22:8בַּיּ֣וֹם · dayHe has uncovered the defenses of Judah. On that day you looked to the weapons in the House of the Forest.
- Isaiah 22:12בַּיּ֣וֹם · dayOn that day the Lord GOD of Hosts called for weeping and wailing, for shaven heads and the wearing of sackcloth.
- Isaiah 22:20בַּיּ֣וֹם · dayOn that day I will summon My servant, Eliakim son of Hilkiah.
- Isaiah 22:25בַּיּ֣וֹם · dayIn that day, declares the LORD of Hosts, the peg driven into a firm place will give way; it will be sheared off and fall, and the load upon it will be cut down.” Indeed, the LORD has spoken.
- Isaiah 23:7מִֽימֵי־Is this your jubilant city, whose origin is from antiquity, whose feet have taken her to settle far away?
- Isaiah 23:15בַּיּ֣וֹם · time; כִּימֵ֖י · the spanAt that time Tyre will be forgotten for seventy years—the span of a king’s life. But at the end of seventy years, it will happen to Tyre as in the song of the harlot:
- Isaiah 24:21בַּיּ֣וֹם · dayIn that day the LORD will punish the host of heaven above and the kings of the earth below.
- Isaiah 24:22יָמִ֖ים · many daysThey will be gathered together like prisoners in a pit. They will be confined to a dungeon and punished after many days.
- Isaiah 25:9בַּיּ֣וֹם · dayAnd in that day it will be said, “Surely this is our God; we have waited for Him, and He has saved us. This is the LORD for whom we have waited. Let us rejoice and be glad in His salvation.”
- Isaiah 26:1בַּיּ֣וֹם · dayIn that day this song will be sung in the land of Judah: We have a strong city; salvation is established as its walls and ramparts.
- Isaiah 27:1בַּיּ֣וֹם · dayIn that day the LORD will take His sharp, great, and mighty sword, and bring judgment on Leviathan the fleeing serpent—Leviathan the coiling serpent—and He will slay the dragon of the sea.
- Isaiah 27:2בַּיּ֖וֹם · dayIn that day: “Sing about a fruitful vineyard.
- Isaiah 27:3וָי֖וֹם · and dayI, the LORD, am its keeper; I water it continually. I guard it night and day so no one can disturb it;
- Isaiah 27:8בְּי֥וֹם · as on the dayBy warfare and exile You contended with her and removed her with a fierce wind, as on the day the east wind blows.
- Isaiah 27:12בַּיּ֣וֹם · dayIn that day the LORD will thresh from the flowing Euphrates to the Wadi of Egypt, and you, O Israelites, will be gathered one by one.
- Isaiah 27:13בַּיּ֣וֹם · dayAnd in that day a great ram’s horn will sound, and those who were perishing in Assyria will come forth with those who were exiles in Egypt. And they will worship the LORD on the holy mountain in Jerusalem.
- Isaiah 28:5בַּיּ֣וֹם · dayOn that day the LORD of Hosts will be a crown of glory, a diadem of splendor to the remnant of His people,
- Isaiah 28:19בַּיּ֣וֹם · by dayAs often as it passes through, it will carry you away; it will sweep through morning after morning, by day and by night.” The understanding of this message will bring sheer terror.
- Isaiah 28:24הַיּ֔וֹם · dayDoes the plowman plow for planting every day? Does he continuously loosen and harrow the soil?
- Isaiah 29:18בַיּוֹם־ · dayOn that day the deaf will hear the words of the scroll, and out of the deep darkness the eyes of the blind will see.
- Isaiah 30:8לְי֣וֹם · for the daysGo now, write it on a tablet in their presence and inscribe it on a scroll; it will be for the days to come, a witness forever and ever.
- Isaiah 30:23בַּיּ֥וֹם · dayThen He will send rain for the seed that you have sown in the ground, and the food that comes from your land will be rich and plentiful. On that day your cattle will graze in open pastures.
- Isaiah 30:25בְּיוֹם֙ · in the dayAnd from every high mountain and every raised hill, streams of water will flow in the day of great slaughter, when the towers fall.
- Isaiah 30:26הַיָּמִ֑ים · days; בְּי֗וֹם · on the dayThe light of the moon will be as bright as the sun, and the light of the sun will be seven times brighter—like the light of seven days—on the day that the LORD binds up the brokenness of His people and heals the wounds He has inflicted.
- Isaiah 31:7בַּיּ֣וֹם · dayFor on that day, every one of you will reject the idols of silver and gold that your own hands have sinfully made.
- Isaiah 32:10יָמִים֙ · In a little more thanIn a little more than a year you will tremble, O secure ones. For the grape harvest will fail and the fruit harvest will not arrive.
- Isaiah 34:8י֥וֹם · has a dayFor the LORD has a day of vengeance, a year of recompense for the cause of Zion.
- Isaiah 37:3יוֹם־ · Today; הַיּ֣וֹם · is a day…to tell him, “This is what Hezekiah says: Today is a day of distress, rebuke, and disgrace; for children have come to the point of birth, but there is no strength to deliver them.
- Isaiah 37:26מִ֥ימֵי · in daysHave you not heard? Long ago I ordained it; in days of old I planned it. Now I have brought it to pass, that you should crush fortified cities into piles of rubble.