יוֹם
yom (yôm)
/yome/
“day, epoch, time (Yom YHWH)”
Day, solar cycle, appointed epoch; supremely the 'Day of the LORD' (Yom YHWH), the decisive eschatological intervention of God in cosmic judgment and salvation.
Lexical & Etymological Analysis
Root & Derivation
From an unused root meaning to be hot.
Traditional English Renderings (KJV/AV)
daytimeyearage
Septuagint (LXX) & New Testament Conceptual Bridges
Cross-Testament BridgeHow this lemma bridges Old Testament Hebrew and New Testament Koine Greek through the Septuagint (LXX) translation tradition.
LXX conceptual translation: יוֹם (day, epoch, time (Yom YHWH)) -> ἡμέρα (day, by day, at mid-day)
Key Biblical Occurrences (8)
Foundational passages where יוֹם (yom) carries significant theological or narrative weight.