(shining). Natural Hebrew day from sunset to sunset (Gen. 1:5; Ex. 12:18). Sabbath the only day named; others numbered (Lev. 23:32). Morning, noon, and evening divisions (Psa. 55:17). Hours introduced (Dan. 3:6; John 11:9). Indefinite time (Gen. 2:4); of birth (Job 3:1); of ruin (Hos. 1:11); of judgment (Joel 1:15); of Christ’s kingdom (John 8:56).