ʿôlām

o-lawm'
Parts of Speech Noun Masculine

ʿôlām Definition

  1. long duration, antiquity, futurity, for ever, ever, everlasting, evermore, perpetual, old, ancient, world
    1. ancient time, long time (of past)
    2. (of future)
      1. for ever, always
      2. continuous existence, perpetual
      3. everlasting, indefinite or unending future, eternity
Audio Pronunciation
Original Language
~lw[
Origin
from (05956)
Strong's Number
05769
TDNT Entry
TWOT - 1631a

KJV Word Usage

ever
272
everlasting
63
old
22
perpetual
22
evermore
15
never
13
time
6
ancient
5
world
4
always
3
alway
2
long
2
more
2
never + (0408)
2
miscellaneous
6
Total
439

KJV Verse Count

13
17
21
9
12
4
1
10
10
7
2
20
12
2
3
3
138
6
7
45
32
3
15
4
1
4
1
1
1
5
1
1
1
2
Total
414
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The Hebrew lexicon is Brown, Driver, Briggs, Gesenius Lexicon; this is keyed to the "Theological Word Book of the Old Testament." These files are considered public domain.

Brown, Driver, Briggs and Gesenius. "Hebrew Lexicon entry for `owlam". "The KJV Old Testament Hebrew Lexicon". . .