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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:

Esther 7:2: "again on the second day at the banquet of wine, What is thy petition,"
Esther 8:1: "On that day did the king give the house of Haman"
Esther 8:12: "Upon one day in all of king Ahasuerus, namely, upon the thirteenth"
Esther 8:13: "and that the Jews should be ready against that day to avenge themselves on their enemies."
Esther 8:17: "came, the Jews had joy and gladness, a feast and a good day. And many"
Esther 9:1: "that Adar, on the thirteenth day of the same, when the king's"
Esther 9:1: "the king's commandment and his decree drew near to be put in execution, in the day that the enemies"
Esther 9:11: "On that day the number in Shushan the palace was brought before"
Esther 9:13: "are in Shushan to do tomorrow also according unto this day's decree, and let Haman's ten"
Esther 9:15: "were in Shushan on the fourteenth day also of the month Adar,"
Esther 9:17: "On the thirteenth day of the month and on the fourteenth day of the same rested"
Esther 9:17: "and on the fourteenth day of the same rested they, and made it a day of feasting and gladness."
Esther 9:18: "day thereof, and on the fourteenth thereof; and on the fifteenth day of the same they rested, and made it a day of feasting"
Esther 9:19: "towns, made the fourteenth day of the month Adar"
Esther 9:19: "of the month Adar a day of gladness and feasting, and a good day, and of sending portions"
Esther 9:21: "the fourteenth day of the month Adar, and the fifteenth"
Esther 9:21: "day of the month Adar, and the fifteenth day of the same, yearly,"
Esther 9:22: " As the days wherein the Jews from their enemies, and the month which"
Esther 9:22: "unto them from sorrow to joy, and from mourning into a good day: that they should make"
Esther 9:22: "to joy, and from mourning into a good day: that they should make them days of feasting"
Esther 9:26: "Wherefore they called these days Purim after the name"
Esther 9:27: "these two days according to their writing, and according to their appointed every year;"
Esther 9:28: "And that these days should be remembered throughout every generation, every family,"
Esther 9:28: "every family, every province, and every city; and that these days"
Esther 9:31: "To confirm these days of Purim in their times appointed, according as Mordecai"
Esther 10:2: "written in the book of the chronicles of the chronicles of the kings of Media and Persia?"
Job 1:4: "and feasted every one his day; and sent and called for their three"
Job 1:5: "And it was so, when the days were gone about, that Job sent and sanctified"
Job 1:5: "Thus did Job continually. continually."
Job 1:6: "Now there was a day when the sons came to present themselves before the LORD,"
Job 1:13: "And there was a day when his sons were eating and drinking wine in their eldest"
Job 2:1: "Again there was a day when the sons came to present themselves before the LORD,"
Job 2:13: "with him upon the ground days and seven nights, and none spoke"
Job 3:1: "his mouth, and cursed his day."
Job 3:3: " Let the day perish wherein I was born, in which it was said, There is a man child conceived."
Job 3:4: "Let that day be let not God regard it from above,"
Job 3:5: "dwell upon it; let the blackness of the day terrify"
Job 3:6: "it; let it not be joined unto the days of the year, let it not come into the number"
Job 3:8: "Let them curse it that curse the day, to raise up their mourning."
Job 7:1: "to man earth? are not his days also like the days of a hireling?"
Job 7:1: "earth? are not his days also like the days of a hireling?"
Job 7:6: " My days are swifter than and are spent without hope."
Job 7:16: "let me alone; for my days are vanity."
Job 8:9: "nothing, because our days upon earth are a shadow:)"
Job 9:25: " Now my days are swifter than they flee away, they see no good."
Job 10:5: " Are thy days as the days of man? as man's days,"
Job 10:5: "Are thy days as the days of man? as man's days,"
Job 10:5: "of man? as man's days,"
Job 10:20: "Are not my days few? then, and let me alone, that I may take comfort a little,"
Job 12:12: "With the ancient is wisdom; and in length of days understanding."









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