יוֹמָם
yo.mam (H3119)
by day
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The Hebrew word "יוֹמָם" (yo.mam) is a common term used to describe a specific period of time. Its short definition, "by day," indicates that it refers to the daylight hours, as opposed to nighttime. This word appears 50 times in the Bible, suggesting its importance in conveying temporal concepts. The semantic domain of "יוֹמָם" is Time & Duration, which implies that it is used to describe the passage of time, the length of events, or the timing of actions. Its range of usage is broad, encompassing various contexts such as daily routines, agricultural cycles, and spiritual practices. The frequency of its occurrence in the Bible highlights its significance in shaping the narrative and themes of the sacred text. In essence, "יוֹמָם" serves as a temporal anchor, grounding the reader in the rhythm of daily life and the natural world. Its repetition throughout the Bible underscores the importance of understanding time and its relationship to human experience, the natural world, and the divine.
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Yahweh went before them by day in a pillar of cloud, to lead them on their way, and by night in a pillar of fire, to give them light, that they might go by day and by night:
the pillar of cloud by day, and the pillar of fire by night, didn’t depart from before the people.
For the cloud of Yahweh was on the tabernacle by day, and there was fire in the cloud by night, in the sight of all the house of Israel, throughout all their journeys.
You shall stay at the door of the Tent of Meeting day and night seven days, and keep Yahweh’s command, that you don’t die: for so I am commanded.”
Sometimes the cloud was from evening until morning; and when the cloud was taken up in the morning, they traveled; or by day and by night, when the cloud was taken up, they traveled.
The cloud of Yahweh was over them by day, when they set forward from the camp.
They will tell it to the inhabitants of this land. They have heard that you Yahweh are among this people; for you Yahweh are seen face to face, and your cloud stands over them, and you go before them, in a pillar of cloud by day, and in a pillar of fire by night.
who went before you on the way, to seek out a place for you to pitch your tents in: in fire by night, to show you by what way you should go, and in the cloud by day.
Your life will hang in doubt before you. You will be afraid night and day, and will have no assurance of your life.
This book of the law shall not depart from your mouth, but you shall meditate on it day and night, that you may observe to do according to all that is written in it; for then you shall make your way prosperous, and then you shall have good success.
Then Gideon took ten men of his servants, and did as Yahweh had spoken to him. Because he feared his father’s household and the men of the city, he could not do it by day, but he did it by night.
They were a wall to us both by night and by day, all the while we were with them keeping the sheep.
Rizpah the daughter of Aiah took sackcloth, and spread it for herself on the rock, from the beginning of harvest until water poured on them from the sky. She allowed neither the birds of the sky to rest on them by day, nor the animals of the field by night.
Let these my words, with which I have made supplication before Yahweh, be near to Yahweh our God day and night, that he may maintain the cause of his servant, and the cause of his people Israel, as every day requires;
These are the singers, heads of fathers’ households of the Levites, who lived in the rooms and were free from other service; for they were employed in their work day and night.
that your eyes may be open toward this house day and night, even toward the place where you have said that you would put your name; to listen to the prayer which your servant will pray toward this place.
Let your ear now be attentive, and your eyes open, that you may listen to the prayer of your servant, which I pray before you at this time, day and night, for the children of Israel your servants, while I confess the sins of the children of Israel, which we have sinned against you. Yes, I and my father’s house have sinned.
But we made our prayer to our God, and set a watch against them day and night because of them.
Moreover, in a pillar of cloud you led them by day; and in a pillar of fire by night, to give them light in the way in which they should go.
They meet with darkness in the day time, and grope at noonday as in the night.
In the dark they dig through houses. They shut themselves up in the daytime. They don’t know the light.
How long shall I take counsel in my soul, having sorrow in my heart every day? How long shall my enemy triumph over me?
My God, I cry in the daytime, but you don’t answer; in the night season, and am not silent.
For day and night your hand was heavy on me. My strength was sapped in the heat of summer.
My tears have been my food day and night, while they continually ask me, “Where is your God?”
Yahweh will command his loving kindness in the daytime. In the night his song shall be with me: a prayer to the God of my life.
Day and night they prowl around on its walls. Malice and abuse are also within her.
In the daytime he also led them with a cloud, and all night with a light of fire.
You shall not be afraid of the terror by night, nor of the arrow that flies by day,
The sun will not harm you by day, nor the moon by night.
Yahweh will create over the whole habitation of Mount Zion and over her assemblies, a cloud and smoke by day, and the shining of a flaming fire by night, for over all the glory will be a canopy.
There will be a pavilion for a shade in the daytime from the heat, and for a refuge and for a shelter from storm and from rain.
He cried like a lion: “Lord, I stand continually on the watchtower in the daytime, and every night I stay at my post.
It won’t be quenched night nor day. Its smoke will go up forever. From generation to generation, it will lie waste. No one will pass through it forever and ever.
Your gates also shall be open continually; they shall not be shut day nor night, that men may bring to you the wealth of the nations, and their kings led captive.
The sun will be no more your light by day; nor will the brightness of the moon give light to you, but Yahweh will be your everlasting light, and your God will be your glory.
Oh that my head were waters, and my eyes a spring of tears, that I might weep day and night for the slain of the daughter of my people!
“You shall say this word to them: “ ‘Let my eyes run down with tears night and day, and let them not cease; for the virgin daughter of my people is broken with a great breach, with a very grievous wound.
She who has borne seven languishes. She has given up the spirit. Her sun has gone down while it was yet day. She has been disappointed and confounded. I will deliver their residue to the sword before their enemies,” says Yahweh.
Therefore I will cast you out of this land into the land that you have not known, neither you nor your fathers. There you will serve other gods day and night, for I will show you no favor.’
Yahweh, who gives the sun for a light by day, and the ordinances of the moon and of the stars for a light by night, who stirs up the sea, so that its waves roar; Yahweh of Armies is his name, says:
“Yahweh says: ‘If you can break my covenant of the day and my covenant of the night, so that there will not be day and night in their time;
Yahweh says: “If my covenant of day and night fails, if I have not appointed the ordinances of heaven and earth;
Their heart cried to the Lord. O wall of the daughter of Zion, let tears run down like a river day and night. Give yourself no relief. Don’t let the your eyes rest.
“Therefore, you son of man, prepare your stuff for moving, and move by day in their sight. You shall move from your place to another place in their sight. It may be they will consider, though they are a rebellious house.
You shall bring out your stuff by day in their sight, as stuff for moving. You shall go out yourself at evening in their sight, as when men go out into exile.
I did so as I was commanded. I brought out my stuff by day, as stuff for moving, and in the evening I dug through the wall with my hand. I brought it out in the dark, and bore it on my shoulder in their sight.
I will set a fire in Egypt Sin will be in great anguish. No will be broken up. Memphis will have adversaries in the daytime.