H3117

יום

yawam

Masculine noun · From an unused root meaning to be hot

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, × end, evening, (for) ever(-lasting, -more), × full, life, as (so) long as (... live), (even) now, old, outlived, perpetually, presently, remaineth, × required, season, × since, space, then, (process of) time, as at other times, in trouble, weather, (as) when, (a, the, within a) while (that), × whole ( age), (full) year(-ly), younger.

Outline

day, time, year

day (as opposed to night)
day (24 hour period)

as defined by evening and morning in Genesis 1
as a division of time

a working day, a day's journey

days, lifetime (pl.)
time, period (general)
year
temporal references

today
yesterday
tomorrow

Usages (1/39)

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.

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Pursuing to 2 Peter 3:8, this one day was 1000 years.

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Genesis 1:8

And God called the firmament Heaven. And the evening and the morning were the second day.

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Genesis 1:13

And the evening and the morning were the third day.

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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:

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lights in the firmament Stars. for signs The celestial bodies are signs from the Most High that something is to happen, e.g. Joel 2:31.

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Ecclesiasticus 43:6-8

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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.

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The sun and the moon, both of which give out their own light (2 Esdras 6:45).

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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.

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Genesis 1:19

And the evening and the morning were the fourth day.

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Genesis 1:23

And the evening and the morning were the fifth day.

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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.

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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.

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he, his should really be plural because God is plural (Genesis 1).

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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.

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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,

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This is the first occurrence of the LORD's name, Yahawah, in the Bible. generations is not talking about genealogies (angels do not have sex, Matthew 22:30), but the record of what the Yahawashi (Jesus) and the angels did (Hebrews 1:2, Colossians 1:16). The LORD God ultimately gets all of the credit, thus why it says here that he made the earth and the heavens (e.g. how King Solomon got the credit for building the House of God when it was his servants).

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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.

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Metaphorical tree.

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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.

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At this point in time, the Adamites only knew good. shall be as gods Shall be as the angels. knowing good and evil Knowing what happens when you do good and the judgement that comes if you do evil.

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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.

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voice of the LORD The prophets that were there at the time (Jeremiah 42:21, Luke 1:70). Trees of the garden: The other nations (Ezekiel 31:5, Psalms 1:3, Mark 8:22-24). cool of the day A metaphor meaning before the destruction; when everything is okay. E.g., currently, the prophets are preaching in 'the cool of the day' before the heat of the day comes, i.e. the time of Jacob's trouble.

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Ezekiel 31:5 Psalms 1:3 Mark 8:24

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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:

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An allegory for Esau, the so-called white-man

Precepts

Job 30:1

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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;

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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.

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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.

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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;

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Genesis 1:27

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Genesis 5:2

Male and female created he them; and blessed them, and called their name Adam, in the day when they were created.

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Genesis 5:4

And the days of Adam after he had begotten Seth were eight hundred years: and he begat sons and daughters:

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Genesis 5:5

And all the days that Adam lived were nine hundred and thirty years: and he died.

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Genesis 5:8

And all the days of Seth were nine hundred and twelve years: and he died.

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Genesis 5:11

And all the days of Enos were nine hundred and five years: and he died.

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Genesis 5:14

And all the days of Cainan were nine hundred and ten years: and he died.

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Genesis 5:17

And all the days of Mahalaleel were eight hundred ninety and five years: and he died.

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Genesis 5:20

And all the days of Jared were nine hundred sixty and two years: and he died.

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Genesis 5:23

And all the days of Enoch were three hundred sixty and five years:

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Genesis 5:27

And all the days of Methuselah were nine hundred sixty and nine years: and he died.

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Genesis 5:31

And all the days of Lamech were seven hundred seventy and seven years: and he died.

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Genesis 6:3

And the LORD said, My spirit shall not always strive with man, for that he also is flesh: yet his days shall be an hundred and twenty years.

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Genesis 6:4

There were giants in the earth in those days; and also after that, when the sons of God came in unto the daughters of men, and they bare children to them, the same became mighty men which were of old, men of renown.

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giants figurative. From נפיל (napayal), meaning to fall.same became mighty men The heathen women's children were still Adamites and were therefore still mighty.

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broken up The earth looked different prior to the flood (Pangaea before the flood).

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Peleg means division, because when he was born is when the Most High really began to divide the nations.

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