Know the Word.

Hebrew word

yôwm

yome

יוֹם

What it means

a day, whether literal, or figurative

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)

Where it comes from

from an unused root meaning to be hot

How the King James translates it

  • day1154
  • days623
  • time56
  • daily28
  • long11
  • ever11
  • when10
  • full8

Every place it appears 1987

Song of Solomon2:173:114:68:8
Habakkuk1:53:16