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Strong's #3117: yowm (pronounced yome)

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):--age, + always, + chronicals, continually(-ance), daily, ((birth-), each, to) day, (now a, two) days (agone), + elder, X end, + evening, + (for) ever(-lasting, -more), X full, life, as (so) long as (... live), (even) now, + old, + outlived, + perpetually, presently, + remaineth, X required, season, X since, space, then, (process of) time, + as at other times, + in trouble, weather, (as) when, (a, the, within a) while (that), X whole (+ age), (full) year(-ly), + younger.




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

yôm

1) day, time, year

1a) day (as opposed to night)

1b) day (24 hour period)

1b1) as defined by evening and morning in Genesis 1

1b2) as a division of time

1b2a) a working day, a day' s journey

1c) days, lifetime (plural)

1d) time, period (general)

1e) year

1f) temporal references

1f1) today

1f2) yesterday

1f3) tomorrow

Part of Speech: noun masculine

Relation: from an unused root meaning to be hot



Usage:

This word is used 2295 times:

1 Samuel 17:12: "sons: and the man went among men for an old man in the days of Saul."
1 Samuel 17:16: "and presented himself forty days."
1 Samuel 17:46: "This day will the LORD thee into mine hand; and I will smite thee, and take"
1 Samuel 17:46: "the carcasses of the host of the Philistines this day unto the fowls of the air, and to the wild beasts"
1 Samuel 18:2: "And Saul took him that day, and would let him go no more home to his father's"
1 Samuel 18:9: "eyed from that day from that day and forward."
1 Samuel 18:10: "of the house: and David played with his hand, as at other times: and there was a javelin in Saul's"
1 Samuel 18:10: "of the house: and David played with his hand, as at other times: as at other times: and there was a javelin in Saul's"
1 Samuel 18:21: "said to David, Thou shalt this day be my son-in-law in the one of the twain."
1 Samuel 18:26: "it pleased David well to be the king's son-in-law: and the days were not expired."
1 Samuel 18:29: "became David's enemy continually. continually."
1 Samuel 19:24: "naked all that day and all that night. Wherefore"
1 Samuel 20:6: "leave of me that he might run to Bethlehem his city: for there is a yearly sacrifice there"
1 Samuel 20:19: "the place where thou didst hide thyself when when the business was in hand, and shalt remain by"
1 Samuel 20:26: "not that day: for he thought, Something hath befallen him, he"
1 Samuel 20:27: "meat, neither yesterday, nor today?"
1 Samuel 20:31: "For as long as long as of Jesse liveth upon"
1 Samuel 20:34: "and did eat no meat the second day of the month: for he was grieved"
1 Samuel 21:5: "common, yea, though it were sanctified this day in the vessel."
1 Samuel 21:6: "from before the LORD, to put hot bread in the day when it was taken away."
1 Samuel 21:7: "of the servants of Saul that day, detained before the LORD;"
1 Samuel 21:10: "arose, and fled day for fear of Saul, and went"
1 Samuel 22:4: "and they dwelt with him all the while that David was in the hold."
1 Samuel 22:8: "my son hath stirred up my servant against me, to lie in wait, as at this day?"
1 Samuel 22:13: "against me, to lie in wait, as at this day?"
1 Samuel 22:15: " Did I then begin to inquire for him? be it far from me: let not the king impute"
1 Samuel 22:18: "upon the priests, and slew on that day fourscore and five persons that did wear"
1 Samuel 22:22: "unto Abiathar, it that day, when Doeg the Edomite was there,"
1 Samuel 23:14: "And Saul sought him every day, but God delivered him not into his hand."
1 Samuel 24:4: "said him, Behold the day of which the LORD said unto"
1 Samuel 24:10: "Behold, this day have seen how that the LORD"
1 Samuel 24:10: "how that the LORD had delivered thee today into mine hand in the cave: and some bade me kill"
1 Samuel 24:18: "And thou hast showed this day how that thou hast dealt well with"
1 Samuel 24:19: "that thou hast done unto me this day."
1 Samuel 25:7: "was there aught missing unto them, all the while they were in Carmel."
1 Samuel 25:8: "we come in a good day: give, I pray thee, whatsoever"
1 Samuel 25:10: "of Jesse? there be many servants now a days that break away every man from"
1 Samuel 25:15: "neither missed we any thing, as long as as long as we were conversant with them, when we were"
1 Samuel 25:16: "and day, all the while we were with them keeping the sheep."
1 Samuel 25:28: "of the LORD, and evil hath not been found in thee all thy days. in thee all thy days."
1 Samuel 25:32: "which sent thee this day to meet"
1 Samuel 25:33: "which hast kept me this day from coming to shed blood, and from avenging"
1 Samuel 25:38: "And it came to pass about ten days smote Nabal, that he died."
1 Samuel 26:8: "thine enemy into thine hand this day: now therefore let me smite him, I pray thee, with the spear"
1 Samuel 26:10: "liveth, the LORD shall smite him; or his day shall come to die; or"
1 Samuel 26:19: "the LORD; for they have driven me out this day from abiding in the inheritance of the LORD,"
1 Samuel 26:21: "my soul was precious in thine eyes this day: behold, I have played the fool, and have erred"
1 Samuel 26:23: "the LORD delivered thee into my hand today, but I would not stretch forth mine hand"
1 Samuel 26:24: "thy life by this day in mine eyes, so let my life be much set"
1 Samuel 27:1: "I shall now perish one day by the hand of Saul: there is nothing better"









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