The Biblical 7-day "Week" 

The week of six days, with the seventh day of rest intervening, now prevails as a measure of time over most of the world. It is found today in the Jewish, Christian and Mohammedan regions, all the way to India. Most Christian nations have received the Sabbath and also the week, leading today's Sabbatical week back to the Semitic people as the source of this institution.

In our days, the days of the week are marked with names, such as “Monday, Tuesday, etc.” The Biblical days do not have names, rather they are numbered :  1st Day, 2nd Day, 3rd Day, 4th Day, 5th Day, 6th Day & the 7th Day (Exo 16:5,22, Exo 20:11)

Because of it specific nature, only the 7th day inherited as a name, being named after its main feature : the Shabbat, the day of rest.

♦ The biblical "week", a cycle of 7-seven :

In Biblical terms a "week" is composed of a count of seven. It could be a cycle of 7 days, but also a cycle of years, as the term "one week of years" actually means "a cycle of 7 years". 

The week is always referring to a period of seven units, most of the time referring to a seven day cycle, as God’s creation occurred in 6 days, and the 7th day all creative work ceased (Exo 20:9-11). Therefore a Biblical week is composed of 7 days having no reference whatsoever with the celestial motions — a circumstance to which it owes its unalterable uniformity…