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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. Genesis 50:10יָמִֽים׃ · days
    When they reached the threshing floor of Atad, which is across the Jordan, they lamented and wailed loudly, and Joseph mourned for his father seven days.
  2. Genesis 50:20כַּיּ֥וֹם · a day
    As for you, what you intended against me for evil, God intended for good, in order to accomplish a day like this—to preserve the lives of many people.
  3. Exodus 2:11בַּיָּמִ֣ים · One day
    One day, after Moses had grown up, he went out to his own people and observed their hard labor. He saw an Egyptian beating a Hebrew, one of his own people.
  4. Exodus 2:13בַּיּ֣וֹם · day
    The next day Moses went out and saw two Hebrews fighting. He asked the one in the wrong, “Why are you attacking your companion?”
  5. Exodus 2:18הַיּֽוֹם׃ · today
    When the daughters returned to their father Reuel, he asked them, “Why have you returned so early today?”
  6. Exodus 2:23בַיָּמִ֨ים · time
    After a long time, the king of Egypt died. The Israelites groaned and cried out under their burden of slavery, and their cry for deliverance from bondage ascended to God.
  7. Exodus 3:18יָמִים֙
    The elders of Israel will listen to what you say, and you must go with them to the king of Egypt and tell him, ‘The LORD, the God of the Hebrews, has met with us. Now please let us take a three-day journey into the wilderness, so that we may sacrifice to the LORD our God.’
  8. Exodus 5:3יָמִ֜ים
    “The God of the Hebrews has met with us,” they answered. “Please let us go on a three-day journey into the wilderness to sacrifice to the LORD our God, or He may strike us with plagues or with the sword.”
  9. Exodus 5:6בַּיּ֣וֹם · day
    That same day Pharaoh commanded the taskmasters of the people and their foremen:
  10. Exodus 5:13י֣וֹם · each day; בְּיוֹמ֔וֹ
    The taskmasters kept pressing them, saying, “Fulfill your quota each day, just as you did when straw was provided.”
  11. Exodus 5:14הַיּֽוֹם׃
    Then the Israelite foremen, whom Pharaoh’s taskmasters had set over the people, were beaten and asked, “Why have you not fulfilled your quota of bricks yesterday or today, as you did before?”
  12. Exodus 5:19י֥וֹם · your daily; בְּיוֹמֽוֹ׃
    The Israelite foremen realized they were in trouble when they were told, “You must not reduce your daily quota of bricks.”
  13. Exodus 6:28בְּי֨וֹם · on the day that
    Now on the day that the LORD spoke to Moses in Egypt,
  14. Exodus 7:25יָמִ֑ים · full days
    And seven full days passed after the LORD had struck the Nile.
  15. Exodus 8:22בַיּ֨וֹם · day
    But on that day I will give special treatment to the land of Goshen, where My people live; no swarms of flies will be found there. In this way you will know that I, the LORD, am in the land.
  16. Exodus 8:27יָמִ֔ים
    We must make a three-day journey into the wilderness and sacrifice to the LORD our God as He commands us.”
  17. Exodus 9:18הַיּ֥וֹם · the day
    Behold, at this time tomorrow I will rain down the worst hail that has ever fallen on Egypt, from the day it was founded until now.
  18. Exodus 10:6מִיּ֗וֹם · since the day; הַיּ֣וֹם
    They will fill your houses and the houses of all your officials and every Egyptian—something neither your fathers nor your grandfathers have seen since the day they came into this land.’” Then Moses turned and left Pharaoh’s presence.
  19. Exodus 10:13הַיּ֥וֹם · day
    So Moses stretched out his staff over the land of Egypt, and throughout that day and night the LORD sent an east wind across the land. By morning the east wind had brought the locusts.
  20. Exodus 10:22יָמִֽים׃ · days
    So Moses stretched out his hand toward heaven, and total darkness covered all the land of Egypt for three days.
  21. Exodus 10:23יָמִ֑ים · days
    No one could see anyone else, and for three days no one left his place. Yet all the Israelites had light in their dwellings.
  22. Exodus 10:28בְּי֛וֹם · on the day
    “Depart from me!” Pharaoh said to Moses. “Make sure you never see my face again, for on the day you see my face, you will die.”
  23. Exodus 12:6י֖וֹם · day
    You must keep it until the fourteenth day of the month, when the whole assembly of the congregation of Israel will slaughter the animals at twilight.
  24. Exodus 12:14הַיּ֨וֹם · day
    And this day will be a memorial for you, and you are to celebrate it as a feast to the LORD, as a permanent statute for the generations to come.
  25. Exodus 12:15יָמִים֙ · days; בַּיּ֣וֹם · day; מִיּ֥וֹם · day; י֥וֹם
    For seven days you must eat unleavened bread. On the first day you are to remove the leaven from your houses. Whoever eats anything leavened from the first day through the seventh must be cut off from Israel.
  26. Exodus 12:16וּבַיּ֤וֹם · day; וּבַיּוֹם֙ · day
    On the first day you are to hold a sacred assembly, and another on the seventh day. You must not do any work on those days, except to prepare the meals—that is all you may do.
  27. Exodus 12:17הַיּ֣וֹם · day; הַיּ֥וֹם · day
    So you are to keep the Feast of Unleavened Bread, for on this very day I brought your divisions out of the land of Egypt. You must keep this day as a permanent statute for the generations to come.
  28. Exodus 12:18י֤וֹם · day; י֣וֹם · day
    In the first month you are to eat unleavened bread, from the evening of the fourteenth day until the evening of the twenty-first day.
  29. Exodus 12:19יָמִ֔ים · days
    For seven days there must be no leaven found in your houses. If anyone eats something leavened, that person, whether a foreigner or native of the land, must be cut off from the congregation of Israel.
  30. Exodus 12:41הַיּ֣וֹם · day
    At the end of the 430 years, to the very day, all the LORD’s divisions went out of the land of Egypt.
  31. Exodus 12:51הַיּ֣וֹם · day
    And on that very day the LORD brought the Israelites out of the land of Egypt by their divisions.
  32. Exodus 13:3הַיּ֤וֹם · day
    So Moses told the people, “Remember this day, the day you came out of Egypt, out of the house of slavery; for the LORD brought you out of it by the strength of His hand. And nothing leavened shall be eaten.
  33. Exodus 13:4הַיּ֖וֹם · Today
    Today, in the month of Abib, you are leaving.
  34. Exodus 13:6יָמִ֖ים · days; וּבַיּוֹם֙ · day
    For seven days you are to eat unleavened bread, and on the seventh day there shall be a feast to the LORD.
  35. Exodus 13:7הַיָּמִ֑ים · days
    Unleavened bread shall be eaten during those seven days. Nothing leavened may be found among you, nor shall leaven be found anywhere within your borders.
  36. Exodus 13:8בַּיּ֥וֹם · day
    And on that day you are to explain to your son, ‘This is because of what the LORD did for me when I came out of Egypt.’
  37. Exodus 13:10מִיָּמִ֖ים · year; יָמִֽימָה׃ס · after year
    Therefore you shall keep this statute at the appointed time year after year.
  38. Exodus 14:13הַיּ֑וֹם · today; הַיּ֔וֹם
    But Moses told the people, “Do not be afraid. Stand firm and you will see the LORD’s salvation, which He will accomplish for you today; for the Egyptians you see today, you will never see again.