No. 35 in Hebrew
יום
"Day."
In a sentence
היום אני הולך לפארק.
Today I am going to the park.
The word 'יום' is used here to denote the current day, with the prefix 'ה' indicating 'the' day, meaning today.
ביום ראשון יש לי פגישה חשובה.
On Sunday, I have an important meeting.
In this sentence, 'יום' is used in conjunction with a specific day (Sunday), to indicate a particular day in the week.
היה לי יום נהדר אתמול.
I had a wonderful day yesterday.
Here, 'יום' is used to describe a past occurrence of a day that was characterized as wonderful.
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