Strong H31176 sensesיוֹם

day · day: today · day: always · day: daily · day: year · day: old

Transliteration
yôm
Pronunciation
yome

The 6 senses of Strong H3117

The lexicon tells 6 senses apart under this number. In the Bible, each word leads to the one it has in its verse. Strong H3117 appears in 1,929 verses of the KJV, all senses together.

  1. dayH3117G: day/when/time/period1,621 verses · 39 books
  2. day: todayH3117L: today/now188 verses · 22 books
  3. day: alwaysH3117K: always/long_time35 verses · 10 books
  4. day: dailyH3117J: daily/regularly25 verses · 17 books
  5. day: yearH3117I: year[of_days]18 verses · 10 books
  6. day: oldH3117H: old/(full/many)[days]5 verses · Job, Jeremiah

General definition

From an unused root meaning to be hot; a day (as the warm {hours}) whether literally (from sunrise to {sunset} or from one sunset to the {next}) or figuratively (a space of time defined by an associated {term}) (often used adverbially): - {age} + {always} + {chronicles} 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.

In the Bible

Translated in the KJV by

  • day1,631
  • time58
  • pass51
  • chronicle37
  • daily25
  • ever18
  • year12
  • long11
  • continually10
  • when8
  • full7
  • while7

First verses

  1. Genesis 1:5
    And God called the light Day, and the darkness he called Night. And the evening and the morning were the first day.
  2. Genesis 1:8
    And God called the firmament Heaven. And the evening and the morning were the second day.
  3. Genesis 1:13
    And the evening and the morning were the third day.
  4. Genesis 1:14
    And God said, Let there be lights in the firmament of the heaven to divide the day from the night; and let them be for signs, and for seasons, and for days, and years:
  5. Genesis 1:16
    And God made two great lights; the greater light to rule the day, and the lesser light to rule the night: he made the stars also.
  6. Genesis 1:18
    And to rule over the day and over the night, and to divide the light from the darkness: and God saw that it was good.
  7. Genesis 1:19
    And the evening and the morning were the fourth day.
  8. Genesis 1:23
    And the evening and the morning were the fifth day.
  9. Genesis 1:31
    And God saw every thing that he had made, and, behold, it was very good. And the evening and the morning were the sixth day.
  10. Genesis 2:2
    And on the seventh day God ended his work which he had made; and he rested on the seventh day from all his work which he had made.
  11. Genesis 2:3
    And God blessed the seventh day, and sanctified it: because that in it he had rested from all his work which God created and made.
  12. Genesis 2:4
    These are the generations of the heavens and of the earth when they were created, in the day that the Lord God made the earth and the heavens,
  13. Genesis 2:17
    But of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, thou shalt not eat of it: for in the day that thou eatest thereof thou shalt surely die.
  14. Genesis 3:5
    For God doth know that in the day ye eat thereof, then your eyes shall be opened, and ye shall be as gods, knowing good and evil.
  15. Genesis 3:8
    And they heard the voice of the Lord God walking in the garden in the cool of the day: and Adam and his wife hid themselves from the presence of the Lord God amongst the trees of the garden.
  16. Genesis 3:14
    And the Lord God said unto the serpent, Because thou hast done this, thou art cursed above all cattle, and above every beast of the field; upon thy belly shalt thou go, and dust shalt thou eat all the days of thy life:
  17. Genesis 3:17
    And unto Adam he said, Because thou hast hearkened unto the voice of thy wife, and hast eaten of the tree, of which I commanded thee, saying, Thou shalt not eat of it: cursed is the ground for thy sake; in sorrow shalt thou eat of it all the days of thy life;
  18. Genesis 4:3
    And in process of time it came to pass, that Cain brought of the fruit of the ground an offering unto the Lord.
  19. Genesis 4:14
    Behold, thou hast driven me out this day from the face of the earth; and from thy face shall I be hid; and I shall be a fugitive and a vagabond in the earth; and it shall come to pass, that every one that findeth me shall slay me.
  20. Genesis 5:1
    This is the book of the generations of Adam. In the day that God created man, in the likeness of God made he him;