דַּי day
Hebrew word for “sufficiency” · Strong’s H1767 · used 38 times in 34 verses
Meaning
1) sufficiency, enough; 1a) enough; 1b) for, according to the abundance of, out of the abundance of, as often as
How it is translated
Glosses given for day in context, with how often each is used:
- sufficiency 21
- often as 14
- more than sufficiency 1
- abundance 1
- will be as enough 1
Where it is used
| Book | Uses | Per 1,000 words | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jeremiah | 6 | 0.3 | |
| Isaiah | 5 | 0.3 | |
| Leviticus | 4 | 0.3 | |
| 1 Samuel | 3 | 0.2 | |
| Exodus | 2 | 0.1 | |
| Deuteronomy | 2 | 0.1 | |
| 2 Chronicles | 2 | 0.2 | |
| Proverbs | 2 | 0.3 | |
| Habakkuk | 2 | 3.0 | |
| Judges | 1 | 0.1 | |
| 1 Kings | 1 | 0.1 | |
| 2 Kings | 1 | 0.1 |
Also in 7 more books.
Chapters where it is used most
Exodus 36 (2), Leviticus 25 (2), Leviticus 5 (1), Leviticus 12 (1), Deuteronomy 15 (1), Deuteronomy 25 (1), Judges 6 (1), 1 Samuel 1 (1), 1 Samuel 7 (1), 1 Samuel 18 (1)
Forms
- מדי 14
- די 7
- בדי 6
- כדי 4
- דים 3
- וכדי 1
- דיך 1
- ודי 1
- ומדי 1
Words used with it
Words that share verses with day more often than their overall frequency would suggest:
- אִם im “if” 9
- מָצָא matsa “to find” 6
- גַּנָּב gannav “thief” 3
- שָׁנָה shaneh “year” 5
- עֹלֵלוֹת olelah “gleaning” 2
- יָעֵף yaaph “to faint” 2
- צָבָא tsava “Hosts” 4
- תָּא ta “chamber” 2
- רִיק riq “vain” 2
- תֹּר tor “turtledove” 2
- דָּבָר davar “word” 5
- לַיְלָה laylah “night” 3
Key verses
The verses using day that are most connected by cross-references (King James Version):
- Leviticus 5:7 — And if he be not able to bring a lamb, then he shall bring for his trespass, which he hath committed, two turtledoves, or two young pigeons, unto the LORD; one…
- Judges 6:5 — For they came up with their cattle and their tents, and they came as grasshoppers for multitude; for both they and their camels were without number: and they…
- 2 Kings 4:8 — And it fell on a day, that Elisha passed to Shunem, where was a great woman; and she constrained him to eat bread. And so it was, that as oft as he passed by,…
- Nehemiah 5:8 — And I said unto them, We after our ability have redeemed our brethren the Jews, which were sold unto the heathen; and will ye even sell your brethren? or shall…
- Isaiah 28:19 — From the time that it goeth forth it shall take you: for morning by morning shall it pass over, by day and by night: and it shall be a vexation only to…
- Isaiah 66:23 — And it shall come to pass, that from one new moon to another, and from one sabbath to another, shall all flesh come to worship before me, saith the LORD.
- Jeremiah 20:8 — For since I spake, I cried out, I cried violence and spoil; because the word of the LORD was made a reproach unto me, and a derision, daily.
- Jeremiah 31:20 — Is Ephraim my dear son? is he a pleasant child? for since I spake against him, I do earnestly remember him still: therefore my bowels are troubled for him; I…
- Jeremiah 48:27 — For was not Israel a derision unto thee? was he found among thieves? for since thou spakest of him, thou skippedst for joy.
- Habakkuk 2:13 — Behold, is it not of the LORD of hosts that the people shall labour in the very fire, and the people shall weary themselves for very vanity?
- Zechariah 14:16 — And it shall come to pass, that every one that is left of all the nations which came against Jerusalem shall even go up from year to year to worship the King,…
- Malachi 3:10 — Bring ye all the tithes into the storehouse, that there may be meat in mine house, and prove me now herewith, saith the LORD of hosts, if I will not open you…
See all 34 verses in the Word Atlas
Hebrew and Greek text, tagging, glosses and lexicon definitions: STEPBible.org, Tyndale House Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG; CC BY 4.0), adapted. Counts follow King James verse numbering; a word counts each time it is written.