יוֹם

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. Exodus 14:30בַּיּ֥וֹם · day
    That day the LORD saved Israel from the hand of the Egyptians, and Israel saw the Egyptians dead on the shore.
  2. Exodus 15:22יָמִ֛ים · days
    Then Moses led Israel from the Red Sea, and they went out into the Desert of Shur. For three days they walked in the desert without finding water.
  3. Exodus 16:1יוֹם֙ · day
    On the fifteenth day of the second month after they had left the land of Egypt, the whole congregation of Israel set out from Elim and came to the Desert of Sin, which is between Elim and Sinai.
  4. Exodus 16:4י֣וֹם · Each day; בְּיוֹמ֔וֹ
    Then the LORD said to Moses, “Behold, I will rain down bread from heaven for you. Each day the people are to go out and gather enough for that day. In this way I will test whether or not they will follow My instructions.
  5. Exodus 16:5בַּיּ֣וֹם · day; י֥וֹם׀ · on the other days; יֽוֹם׃ס
    Then on the sixth day, when they prepare what they bring in, it will be twice as much as they gather on the other days.”
  6. Exodus 16:22בַּיּ֣וֹם · day
    On the sixth day, they gathered twice as much food—two omers per person—and all the leaders of the congregation came and reported this to Moses.
  7. Exodus 16:25הַיּ֔וֹם; הַיּ֖וֹם · today; הַיּ֕וֹם · Today
    “Eat it today,” Moses said, “because today is a Sabbath to the LORD. Today you will not find anything in the field.
  8. Exodus 16:26יָמִ֖ים · days; וּבַיּ֧וֹם · day
    For six days you may gather, but on the seventh day, the Sabbath, it will not be there.”
  9. Exodus 16:27בַּיּ֣וֹם · day
    Yet on the seventh day some of the people went out to gather, but they did not find anything.
  10. Exodus 16:29בַּיּ֥וֹם · day; יוֹמָ֑יִם · for two days; בַּיּ֥וֹם · day
    Understand that the LORD has given you the Sabbath; that is why on the sixth day He will give you bread for two days. On the seventh day, everyone must stay where he is; no one may leave his place.”
  11. Exodus 16:30בַּיּ֥וֹם · day
    So the people rested on the seventh day.
  12. Exodus 19:1בַּיּ֣וֹם · day [of the month]
    In the third month, on the same day of the month that the Israelites had left the land of Egypt, they came to the Wilderness of Sinai.
  13. Exodus 19:10הַיּ֖וֹם · today
    Then the LORD said to Moses, “Go to the people and consecrate them today and tomorrow. They must wash their clothes
  14. Exodus 19:11לַיּ֣וֹם · day; בַּיּ֣וֹם · day
    …and be prepared by the third day, for on the third day the LORD will come down on Mount Sinai in the sight of all the people.
  15. Exodus 19:15יָמִ֑ים · day
    “Be prepared for the third day,” he said to the people. “Do not draw near to a woman.”
  16. Exodus 19:16בַיּ֨וֹם · day
    On the third day, when morning came, there was thunder and lightning. A thick cloud was upon the mountain, and a very loud blast of the ram’s horn went out, so that all the people in the camp trembled.
  17. Exodus 20:8י֥֨וֹם · day
    Remember the Sabbath day by keeping it holy.
  18. Exodus 20:9יָמִ֣ים֙ · days
    Six days you shall labor and do all your work,
  19. Exodus 20:10וְי֙וֹם֙ · day
    …but the seventh day is a Sabbath to the LORD your God, on which you must not do any work—neither you, nor your son or daughter, nor your manservant or maidservant or livestock, nor the foreigner within your gates.
  20. Exodus 20:11יָמִים֩ · days; בַּיּ֣וֹם · day; י֥וֹם · day
    For in six days the LORD made the heavens and the earth and the sea and all that is in them, but on the seventh day He rested. Therefore the LORD blessed the Sabbath day and set it apart as holy.
  21. Exodus 20:12יָמֶ֔יךָ · your days
    Honor your father and mother, so that your days may be long in the land that the LORD your God is giving you.
  22. Exodus 21:21י֛וֹם · after a day; יוֹמַ֖יִם · two
    However, if the servant gets up after a day or two, the owner shall not be punished, since the servant is his property.
  23. Exodus 22:30יָמִים֙ · days; בַּיּ֥וֹם · day
    You shall do likewise with your cattle and your sheep. Let them stay with their mothers for seven days, but on the eighth day you are to give them to Me.
  24. Exodus 23:12יָמִים֙ · days; וּבַיּ֥וֹם · day
    For six days you are to do your work, but on the seventh day you must cease, so that your ox and your donkey may rest and the son of your maidservant may be refreshed, as well as the foreign resident.
  25. Exodus 23:15יָמִים֩ · days
    You are to keep the Feast of Unleavened Bread as I commanded you: At the appointed time in the month of Abib you are to eat unleavened bread for seven days, because that was the month you came out of Egypt. No one may appear before Me empty-handed.
  26. Exodus 23:26יָמֶ֖יךָ · of your days
    No woman in your land will miscarry or be barren; I will fulfill the number of your days.
  27. Exodus 24:16יָמִ֑ים · days; בַּיּ֥וֹם · day
    …and the glory of the LORD settled on Mount Sinai. For six days the cloud covered it, and on the seventh day the LORD called to Moses from within the cloud.
  28. Exodus 24:18י֔וֹם · days
    Moses entered the cloud as he went up on the mountain, and he remained on the mountain forty days and forty nights.
  29. Exodus 29:30יָמִ֗ים · days
    The son who succeeds him as priest and enters the Tent of Meeting to minister in the Holy Place must wear them for seven days.
  30. Exodus 29:35יָמִ֖ים · days
    This is what you are to do for Aaron and his sons based on all that I have commanded you, taking seven days to ordain them.
  31. Exodus 29:36לַיּוֹם֙ · each day
    Sacrifice a bull as a sin offering each day for atonement. Purify the altar by making atonement for it, and anoint it to consecrate it.
  32. Exodus 29:37יָמִ֗ים · days
    For seven days you shall make atonement for the altar and consecrate it. Then the altar will become most holy; whatever touches the altar will be holy.
  33. Exodus 29:38לַיּ֖וֹם · each day
    This is what you are to offer regularly on the altar, each day: two lambs that are a year old.
  34. Exodus 31:15יָמִים֮ · days; וּבַיּ֣וֹם · day
    For six days work may be done, but the seventh day is a Sabbath of complete rest, holy to the LORD. Whoever does any work on the Sabbath day must surely be put to death.