H5769

עולם

עולם
iwalam

Masculine noun · From עלם (H5956)

Or עלם ʻôlâm; from H5956; 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:—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 (+ without end). Compare H5331, H5703.

Outline

  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

Usages (1/9)

Genesis 3:22

Breakdown

lest he put forth his hand, ... and eat Go back to righteousness.

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Genesis 6:4

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giants figurative. From נפיל (napayal), meaning to fall.same became mighty men The heathen women's children were still Adamites and were therefore still mighty.

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