Yom יוֹם

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Yom
יוֹם
Transliterationyom
Strong's numberH3118
LanguageAramaic
Part of speechmasculine noun
Glossday
Occurrences16 in 15 verses
Most frequent inDaniel (11)

Yom (Aramaic יוֹם, Strong's H3118) is an Aramaic masculine noun meaning “day”. It occurs 16 times in 15 verses of the Old Testament.

Definition

1) day
2) day always refers to a twenty-four hour period when the word is modified by a definite or cardinal number

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

KJVdays (9), day (5), time (2)
BSBdays (8), day (3), times (2), daily (1), those days (1)

Verses

Every verse with Yom, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

Ezra

Daniel

Notes

  1. Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
  2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).
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