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:
Joel 1:15: "Alas for the day! for the day of the LORD is at hand, and as a destruction from the Almighty"
Joel 2:1: "of the land tremble: for the day of the LORD cometh, for it is nigh at hand;"
Joel 2:2: " A day of darkness and of gloominess, of clouds and of thick darkness, as the morning spread"
Joel 2:2: "A day of darkness and of gloominess, a day of clouds and of thick darkness, as the morning spread"
Joel 2:11: "that executeth his word: for the day of the LORD is great and very terrible;"
Joel 2:29: "the handmaids in those days will I pour out my spirit."
Joel 2:31: "before the great and the terrible day of the LORD come."
Joel 3:1: "For, behold, in those days, and in that time, when I shall bring again"
Joel 3:14: "in the valley for the day of the LORD is near in the valley of decision."
Joel 3:18: "And it shall come to pass in that day, shall drop down new wine, and the hills shall flow"
Amos 1:1: "which he saw concerning Israel in the days of Uzziah king of Judah,"
Amos 1:1: "in the days of Uzziah king of Judah, and in the days of Jeroboam the son of Joash"
Amos 1:14: "and it shall devour the palaces thereof, with shouting in the day of battle, with a tempest in the day of the whirlwind:"
Amos 1:14: "in the day of battle, with a tempest in the day of the whirlwind:"
Amos 2:16: "among the mighty shall flee away in that day, saith the LORD."
Amos 3:14: "That in the day that I shall visit of Israel upon him I will also visit"
Amos 4:2: "that, lo, the days shall come upon you, that he will take you away"
Amos 4:4: "every morning, and your tithes after three years:"
Amos 5:8: "the shadow of death into the morning, and maketh the day dark and maketh the day dark with night: that calleth for the waters"
Amos 5:18: "Woe unto you that desire the day of the LORD! to what end is it for you? the day"
Amos 5:18: "of the LORD! to what end is it for you? the day of the LORD is darkness, and not light."
Amos 5:20: "Shall not the day of the LORD and not light? even very dark, and no"
Amos 6:3: "Ye that put far away the evil day, of violence to come near;"
Amos 8:3: "of the temple shall be howlings day, saith the Lord GOD: there shall be many"
Amos 8:9: "And it shall come to pass in that day, the Lord GOD, that I will cause the sun to go down"
Amos 8:9: "and I will darken the earth in the clear day:"
Amos 8:10: "of an only son, and the end thereof as a bitter day."
Amos 8:11: "Behold, the days come, the Lord GOD, that I will send a famine"
Amos 8:13: "In that day shall the fair and young men faint for thirst."
Amos 9:11: "In that day will I raise up the tabernacle of David that is fallen, and close up"
Amos 9:11: "thereof; and I will raise up his ruins, and I will build it as in the days of old:"
Amos 9:13: "Behold, the days come, the LORD, that the plowman shall overtake the reaper,"
Obadiah 1:8: "Shall I not in that day, the LORD, even destroy the wise men out of Edom,"
Obadiah 1:11: " In the day that thou stoodest on the other side, that the strangers carried away captive his forces,"
Obadiah 1:11: "In the day that thou stoodest on the other side, in the day that the strangers carried away captive his forces,"
Obadiah 1:12: "But thou shouldest not have looked on the day in the day that he became a stranger; neither shouldest thou have rejoiced"
Obadiah 1:12: "have looked on the day in the day that he became a stranger; neither shouldest thou have rejoiced over the children"
Obadiah 1:12: "shouldest thou have rejoiced over the children of Judah in the day of their destruction; neither shouldest thou have spoken proudly"
Obadiah 1:12: "of their destruction; neither shouldest thou have spoken proudly in the day of distress."
Obadiah 1:13: "have entered into the gate in the day of their calamity; yea, thou shouldest not"
Obadiah 1:13: "shouldest not have looked on their affliction in the day of their calamity, nor have laid hands on their substance"
Obadiah 1:13: "nor have laid hands on their substance in the day of their calamity;"
Obadiah 1:14: "neither shouldest thou have delivered up those of his that did remain in the day of distress."
Obadiah 1:15: "For the day of the LORD upon all the heathen: as"
Jonah 1:17: "in the belly of the fish three days and three nights."
Jonah 3:3: "great city of three days' journey."
Jonah 3:4: "to enter a day's journey, and he cried, and said, Yet"
Jonah 3:4: "and said, Yet forty days, and Nineveh shall be overthrown."
Micah 1:1: "to Micah the Morasthite in the days of Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings"
Micah 2:4: "In that day shall one take up against you, and lament with a doleful lamentation,"
