Day
יוֹם
[Yom]
Word Forms
Plural (Masc.)
יָמִים
[Yamim]
📖 Translation
Day
A period of time equal to 24 hours; the time from sunrise to sunset (in some contexts); a specific day or date.
💬 Usage Examples
מָה הַיּוֹם הַיּוֹם?
Ma ha-yom ha-yom?
What day is today?
יֵשׁ לִי יוֹם עָמוּס מְאֹד.
Yesh li yom amus me'od.
I have a very busy day.
בְּיוֹם שַׁבָּת אֲנַחְנוּ לֹא עוֹבְדִים.
Be-yom shabbat anachnu lo ovdim.
On Saturday we do not work.
💡 Memory Tip
This is one of the most basic words, coming from ancient Hebrew. It is easy to remember because it is short and frequently used.