--- title: יוֹם — day · The Biblical Aramaic dictionary description: יוֹם (lemma:יוֹם), a word of Biblical Aramaic, used 16 times: day. BDB 1906: n.m. day. 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Ezr 6:15 day (v. BH);—abs. י׳ Ezr 6:9(×2), 15, emph. יוֹמָא Dn 6:11, 14; pl. abs. יוֹמִין v 8 +, emph. יוֹמַיָּא 2:28 +; cstr. יוֹמֵי 5:11, and יוֹמָת (K§ 51, 2, Anm. 3) Ezr 4:15, 19; sf. יוֹמֵיהוֹן Dn 2:44;—day, as division of time Dn 6:11, 14, day of month Ezr 6:15; thirty days Dn 6:8, 13; יוֹם בְּיוֹם Ezr 6:9 day by day; pl. especially of duration: עַתִּיק י׳ one aged of days, aged man Dn 7:9, 13, 22; י׳ עָֽלְמָא days of old Ezr 4:15, 19: of a period: life-time, or reign, of king Dn 2:44; 5:11; לִקְצָת י׳ 4:31 at the end of the days (appointed time), בְּאַחֲרִית י׳ 2:28 in the latter part of the (future) days. ### Jastrow 1903 יוֹם ²: at once of the same day, one day old, used the same day Yoma [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/aramaic/1497/lemma_3a_5d9_5d5_5b9_5dd/#m3) **The whole Jastrow entry:** Targ. Gen. I, 5. Ib. XXXIX, 11; a. fr.—Targ. Prov. XII, 16 בר יוֹמֵיה (ed. Wil. incorr. כד) on the same day, at once.—Kidd. 39ᵇ דעבדין ליה י׳ טב וי׳ ביש they prepare for him (the righteous man) a good day, and (for the bad man) a bad day (v. Rashi a. Tosaf. a. l.).—Sabb. 134ᵃ; Ḥull. 60ᵃ top להדי י׳ towards the sunlight. Ib. י׳ דחד וכ׳ the sun which is only one of the ministering powers \&c. Keth. 106ᵃ וכסי ליה לי׳ and obscured the sun.—Yeb. 72ᵃ י׳ דעיבא a cloudy day; י׳ דשותא a day when a southern wind blows. Erub. 40ᵇ במעלי י׳ דריש וכ׳ on the eve of the New Year’s day.—R. Hash. 21ᵃ י׳ רבה the Great Day, Day of Atonement (also only יומא, v. infra); a. v. fr.—בַּר י׳, בַּת י׳ of the same day, one day old, used the same day. Bets. 4ᵇ, v. בֵּיעָא. Ḥull. 58ᵇ, v. בַּקָּא.—Sabb. 134ᵃ גבינה בת י׳ fresh-made cheese. Ab. Zar. 67ᵇ, a. fr. קדירה בת י׳ a pot used the same day.—Sabb. 49ᵇ bot. ההוא מרבנן בר יוֹמֵיה (omitted in Ms. M.) a student that had just come to college; \[oth. opin.: allusion to R. Idi, dubbed בר בי רב דחד י׳ the one day’s student of the college, Ḥag. 5ᵇ\].—י׳ חרא, יום מחרא, י׳ מחרן, v. next w.—Pl. יוֹמִין, יוֹמַיָּא, יוֹמֵי. Targ. Gen. VIII, 10. Targ. Esth. I, 2; a. v. fr.—Bets. 4ᵇ עבדינן תרי י׳ we observe two days (as Holy Days). Erub. 65ᵃ השתא … י׳ דאריכי וכ׳ soon will come the days which are long (of duration) and short (of action), when we shall sleep much; a. v. fr.—יוֹמָא (sub רבה, v. supra) Yoma, name of a treatise of the Mishnah, Tosefta (where it is named יום כפורים), Talmud Babli a. Y’rushalmi. Yoma 14ᵇ סדר י׳ the treatise on the order of exercises of the Day of Atonement.—V. יוֹמָנָא, יְמָמָא. Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 15 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses (1 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (1 candidates); Jastrow: headword, part of speech not compared, 0 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses (2 candidates) ### Trees and pragmatics [Every English meaning of «יוֹם» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/aramaic/1497/lemma_3a_5d9_5d5_5b9_5dd/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames. ### In the verses [Ezra 6:15](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/EZR.6.15/) וְשֵׁיצִיא֙ בַּיְתָ֣ה דְנָ֔ה עַ֛ד י֥וֹם תְּלָתָ֖ה לִירַ֣ח אֲדָ֑ר דִּי־הִ֣יא שְׁנַת־שֵׁ֔ת לְמַלְכ֖וּת דָּרְיָ֥וֶשׁ מַלְכָּֽא׃פ *Word for word:* and it.was.finished the house this until day three of the.month of.Adar which it \[was\].year six of the.reign of.Darius the king *JPS 1917:* And this house was finished on the third day of the month Adar, which was in the sixth year of the reign of Darius the king. [Daniel 7:22](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/DAN.7.22/) עַ֣ד דִּֽי־אֲתָ֗ה עַתִּיק֙ יֽוֹמַיָּ֔א וְדִינָ֣א יְהִ֔ב לְקַדִּישֵׁ֖י עֶלְיוֹנִ֑ין וְזִמְנָ֣א מְטָ֔ה וּמַלְכוּתָ֖א הֶחֱסִ֥נוּ קַדִּישִֽׁין׃ *Word for word:* until that he.came the.\[one\].ancient of.(the) days and (the) judgment it.was.given for the.holy.\[ones\] of.the.Most.High and the.appointed time it.arrived and the kingdom they.took.possession.of \[the\].holy.\[ones\] *JPS 1917:* until the Ancient of days came, and judgment was given for the saints of the Most High; and the time came, and the saints possessed the kingdom. - ← previous: [יְהוּדַי](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/aramaic/w/lemma_3a_5d9_5b0_5d4_5d5_5bc_5d3_5b7_5d9.md) - next →: [יוֹצָדָק](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/aramaic/w/lemma_3a_5d9_5d5_5b9_5e6_5b8_5d3_5b8_5e7.md) - ↑ back to [י](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/aramaic/1497.md)