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Strong's Hebrew and Greek Dictionaries
עוֹלָם
Source transliteration
ʻôwlâm
SBL transliteration
ʿwōlām
Readable transliteration
'wolam
Pronunciation
o-lawm'
Rudi transliteration
OV/ULM
Definition
properly, concealed, i.e. the vanishing point; generally, time out of mind (past or future), i.e. (practically) eternity; frequentatively, adverbial (especially with prepositional prefix) always
Usage
alway(-s), ancient (time), any more, continuance, eternal, (for, (n-)) ever(-lasting, -more, of old), lasting, long (time), (of) old (time), perpetual, at any time, (beginning of the) world ([phrase] without end). Compare H5331 (נֶצַח), H5703 (עַד).
Strong numbers
H5769
Source entry ID
H5769
Source URL
https://github.com/openscriptures/strongs
Licence
Public Domain / CC BY-SA transcription
Strong's Hebrew and Greek Dictionaries: H5769