Day, night, morning, and evening--here comes controversy . . .

More English to Hebrew to Genesis:

"Day" - yō-wm, hay-yō-wm, ū-lə-yā-mîm, and bay-yō-wm

• yō-wm (Strong's 3117) - in order of priority, it can mean day rather than night, a day noted by morning and evening, the day of the Lord, or a longer period of time

Gen. 1:5, "God called the light day, and the darkness He called night. And there was evening and there was morning, one day."

Gen. 1:8, "God called the expanse heaven. And there was evening and there was morning, a second day."

Gen. 1:13, "There was evening and there was morning, a third day."

Gen. 1:19, "There was evening and there was morning, a fourth day."

Gen. 1:23, "There was evening and there was morning, a fifth day."

Gen. 1:31, "God saw all that He had made, and behold, it was very good. And there was evening and there was morning, the sixth day."

Gen. 2:2-3, "By the seventh day God completed His work which He had done, and He rested on the seventh day from all His work which He had done. Then God blessed the seventh day and sanctified it, because in it He rested from all His work which God had created and made."

• hay-yō-wm (Strong's 3117) - same root word as yō-wm

Gen. 1:14, " . . . 'Let there be lights in the expanse of the heavens to separate the day from the night, and let them be for signs and for seasons and for days and years;'"

Gen. 1:16, "God made the two great lights, the greater light to govern the day, and the lesser light to govern the night; He made the stars also."

• ū-lə-yā-mîm (Strong's 3117) - same root word as yō-wm

Gen. 1:14, " . . . 'Let there be lights in the expanse of the heavens to separate the day from the night, and let them be for signs and for seasons and for days and years;'"

• bay-yō-wm (Strong's 3117) - same root word as yō-wm

Gen. 1:18, "and to govern the day and the night, and to separate the light from the darkness; and God saw that it was good."

Gen. 2:2-3, "By the seventh day God completed His work which He had done, and He rested on the seventh day from all His work which He had done. Then God blessed the seventh day and sanctified it, because in it He rested from all His work which God had created and made."

"Night" - lā-yə-lāh, hal-lā-yə-lāh, and ū-ḇal-lay-lāh

• lā-yə-lāh (Strong's 3915) -  in order of priority, it can mean dark night (as opposed to day), or a figurative night

Gen. 1:5, "God called the light day, and the darkness He called night. And there was evening and there was morning, one day."

• hal-lā-yə-lāh (Strong's 3915) - same root word as lā-yə-lāh

Gen. 1:14, " . . . 'Let there be lights in the expanse of the heavens to separate the day from the night, and let them be for signs and for seasons and for days and years;'"

Gen. 1:16, "God made the two great lights, the greater light to govern the day, and the lesser light to govern the night; He made the stars also."

• ū-ḇal-lay-lāh (Strong's 3915) - same root word as lā-yə-lāh

Gen. 1:18, "and to govern the day and the night, and to separate the light from the darkness; and God saw that it was good."

"Morning" - ḇō-qer

• ḇō-qer (Strong's 1242) - in order of priority, it can mean end of night/dawn/sunrise, or bright joy

Gen. 1:5, "God called the light day, and the darkness He called night. And there was evening and there was morning, one day."

Gen. 1:8, "God called the expanse heaven. And there was evening and there was morning, a second day."

Gen. 1:13, "There was evening and there was morning, a third day."

Gen. 1:19, "There was evening and there was morning, a fourth day."

Gen. 1:23, "There was evening and there was morning, a fifth day."

Gen. 1:31, "God saw all that He had made, and behold, it was very good. And there was evening and there was morning, the sixth day."

"Evening" - ‘e-reḇ

• ‘e-reḇ (Strong's 6153) - means sunset/onset of darkness

Gen. 1:5, "God called the light day, and the darkness He called night. And there was evening and there was morning, one day."

Gen. 1:8, "God called the expanse heaven. And there was evening and there was morning, a second day."

Gen. 1:13, "There was evening and there was morning, a third day."

Gen. 1:19, "There was evening and there was morning, a fourth day."

Gen. 1:23, "There was evening and there was morning, a fifth day."

Gen. 1:31, "God saw all that He had made, and behold, it was very good. And there was evening and there was morning, the sixth day."

I know this was really long, but these words seemed important to group together.