יְמ֣וֹת

𐤉𐤌𐤅𐤕

yôwm

the days

A unit of time primarily referencing a day, understood either as the daylight period (from sunrise to sunset) or as a full 24-hour cycle, but also extending to mean an undefined span or occasion (e.g., 'in the day of trouble'), a lifetime, or a specific era. The word can function adverbially to mean 'today,' 'regularly,' or 'when.'

H3117

Deuteronomy 32:7 · Word #2

Lexicon H3117

Lemmaיוֹם
Lemma (Paleo)𐤉𐤅𐤌
Transliterationyôwm
Strong'sH3117
DefinitionA unit of time primarily referencing a day, understood either as the daylight period (from sunrise to sunset) or as a full 24-hour cycle, but also extending to mean an undefined span or occasion (e.g., 'in the day of trouble'), a lifetime, or a specific era. The word can function adverbially to mean 'today,' 'regularly,' or 'when.'

Morphology HNcmpc All morphology codes

Part of Speech N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea
Subtype c — Common — Common noun
Gender m — Masculine — Masculine
Number p — Plural — Plural
State c — Construct — The noun is bound to the following word

Common Translation

Phrasethe days

SIBI-P1 Translation H3117-81

days of

Morphological NotesNoun, masculine plural, construct state (bound form of יוֹם).
Rendering RationaleThe plural construct form requires a relational rendering, hence "days of," preserving the masculine plural noun and its bound (construct) state. The rendering maintains the core sense of measurable time periods without narrowing to a specific nuance.

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SILEX v2

SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)

days of

Same as P1Yes
Rationale'days of' is appropriate as part of the idiom referencing a span of time in context. No change needed.