תְּמוֹל

te.molNounH8543

yesterday

From: or תְּמֹל; probably for H865 (אֶתְמוֹל); sometimes with H8032 (שִׁלְשׁוֹם)

Short Definition

properly, ago, i.e. a (short or long) time since; especially yesterday, or day before yesterday

Full Lexicon Entry

  1. before, before that time, beforetime, heretofore, of late, of old, these days, time(s) past, yesterday, day before yesterday, recently, formerly 1a) yesterday 1a1) recently, formerly (usual usage) (fig) 1b) as formerly, so more recently 1c) from yesterday, already

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun

Morphology H:N

DescriptionHebrew Noun

Occurrences

21 times

Appears 21 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Exodus
6
Deuteronomy
3
Joshua
3
2 Samuel
2
Genesis
2

Key Passages

  • 1 Chronicles 11:2
  • 2 Samuel 3:17
  • Exodus 21:29
  • Exodus 5:8
  • Job 8:9

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