Lexicon :: Strong's H5957 - ʿālam

עָלַם

Transliteration

ʿālam

Pronunciation

aw-lam'

Part of Speech

masculine noun

Root Word (Etymology)

Corresponding to עוֹלָם (H5769)

Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 2912

Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

עָלַם ʻâlam, aw-lam'; (Aramaic) corresponding to H5769; remote time, i.e. the future or past indefinitely; often adverb, forever:—for (n-)ever (lasting), old.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 20x

The KJV translates Strong's H5957 in the following manner: ever (12x), everlasting (4x), old (2x), ever (with H5705) (1x), never (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 20x

The KJV translates Strong's H5957 in the following manner: ever (12x), everlasting (4x), old (2x), ever (with H5705) (1x), never (1x).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

perpetuity, antiquity, for ever

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)

עָלַם ʻâlam, aw-lam'; (Aramaic) corresponding to H5769; remote time, i.e. the future or past indefinitely; often adverb, forever:—for (n-)ever (lasting), old.

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STRONGS H5957: Abbreviations

Biblical Aramaic

† עָלַם noun [masculine] perpetuity, antiquity (see Biblical Hebrew III עלם, H5769 עוֺלָם); — ע׳ absolute Daniel 3:33 [Daniel 4:3] +, construct Daniel 7:18; emphatic עָֽלְמָא Daniel 2:20 +; plural עָֽלְמִין Daniel 2:4 +, emphatic עָֽלְמַיָּא Daniel 2:44; Daniel 7:18; — perpetuity in the future: מַלְכוּת ע׳ Daniel 3:33 [Daniel 4:3]; Daniel 7:27, compare Daniel 4:31 [Daniel 4:34]; Daniel 7:14; ע׳ as adverb for ever Daniel 4:31 [Daniel 4:34]; עַדעָֽֿלְמָא וְעַדעָֿלַם עָֽלְמַיָּא Daniel 7:18; plural לְע׳ for ever Daniel 2:4, 44, 44; Daniel 3:9; Daniel 5:10; Daniel 6:7 [Daniel 6:6]; Daniel 6:22 [Daniel 6:21]; Daniel 6:27 [Daniel 6:26]; antiquity, מִןיֿוֺמָת עָֽלְמָא Ezra 4:15, 19; of limitless time both past and future: וְעַדעֿ׳ מִןעֿ׳ Daniel 2:20.

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Ezra

4:15; 4:19

Daniel

2:4; 2:4; 2:20; 2:20; 2:44; 2:44; 2:44; 3:9; 4:3; 4:3; 4:34; 4:34; 5:10; 6:6; 6:21; 6:26; 7:14; 7:18; 7:18; 7:18; 7:27

Concordance Results Shown Using the KJV

Strong's Number H5957 matches the Hebrew עָלַם (ʿālam),
which occurs 20 times in 15 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Ezr 4:15

Ezr 4:15 - That search^H1240 may be made in the book^H5609 of the records^H1799 of thy fathers:^H2 so shalt thou find^H7912 in the book^H5609 of the records,^H1799 and know^H3046 that this^H1791 city^H7149 is a rebellious^H4779 city,^H7149 and hurtful^H5142 unto kings^H4430 and provinces,^H4083 and that they have moved^H5648 sedition^H849 within the same^H1459 of^H4481 old^H5957 time:^H3118 for^H5922 which^H1836 cause was this^H1791 city^H7149 destroyed.^H2718

Ezr 4:19

Ezr 4:19 - And I^H4481 commanded,^H7761^H2942 and search^H1240 hath been made, and it is found^H7912 that this^H1791 city^H7149 of^H4481 old^H5957 time^H3118 hath made insurrection^H5376 against^H5922 kings,^H4430 and that rebellion^H4776 and sedition^H849 have been made^H5648 therein.

Dan 2:4

Dan 2:4 - Then spake^H1696 the Chaldeans^H3778 to the king^H4428 in Syriack,^H762 O king,^H4430 live^H2418 for ever:^H5957 tell^H560 thy servants^H5649 the dream,^H2493 and we will shew^H2324 the interpretation.^H6591

Dan 2:20

Dan 2:20 - Daniel^H1841 answered^H6032 and said,^H560 Blessed^H1289 be^H1934 the name^H8036 of God^H426 for^H4481 ever^H5957 and ever:^H5705^H5957 for wisdom^H2452 and might^H1370 are^H1932 his:

Dan 2:44

Dan 2:44 - And in the days^H3118 of these^H581 kings^H4430 shall the God^H426 of heaven^H8065 set up^H6966 a kingdom,^H4437 which shall never^H5957^H3809 be destroyed:^H2255 and the kingdom^H4437 shall not^H3809 be left^H7662 to other^H321 people,^H5972 but it shall break in pieces^H1855 and consume^H5487 all^H3606 these^H459 kingdoms,^H4437 and it^H1932 shall stand^H6966 for ever.^H5957

Dan 3:9

Dan 3:9 - They spake^H6032 and said^H560 to the king^H4430 Nebuchadnezzar,^H5020 O king,^H4430 live^H2418 for ever.^H5957

Dan 4:3

Dan 4:3 - How^H4101 great^H7260 are his signs!^H852 and how^H4101 mighty^H8624 are his wonders!^H8540 his kingdom^H4437 is an everlasting^H5957 kingdom,^H4437 and his dominion^H7985 is from^H5974 generation^H1859 to generation.^H1859

Dan 4:34

Dan 4:34 - And at the end^H7118 of the days^H3118 I^H576 Nebuchadnezzar^H5020 lifted up^H5191 mine eyes^H5870 unto heaven,^H8065 and mine understanding^H4486 returned^H8421 unto me,^H5922 and I blessed^H1289 the most High,^H5943 and I praised^H7624 and honoured^H1922 him that liveth^H2417 for ever,^H5957 whose dominion^H7985 is an everlasting^H5957 dominion,^H7985 and his kingdom^H4437 is from^H5974 generation^H1859 to generation:^H1859

Dan 5:10

Dan 5:10 - Now the queen,^H4433 by reason^H6903 of the words^H4406 of the king^H4430 and his lords,^H7261 came^H5954 into the banquet^H4961 house:^H1005 and the queen^H4433 spake^H6032 and said,^H560 O king,^H4430 live^H2418 for ever:^H5957 let not^H409 thy thoughts^H7476 trouble^H927 thee, nor let thy countenance^H2122 be changed:^H8133

Dan 6:6

Dan 6:6 - Then^H116 these^H459 presidents^H5632 and princes^H324 assembled together^H7284 to the king,^H4430 and said^H560 thus^H3652 unto him,^H5922 King^H4430 Darius,^H1868 live^H2418 for ever.^H5957

Dan 6:21

Dan 6:21 - Then^H116 said^H4449 Daniel^H1841 unto^H5974 the king,^H4430 O king,^H4430 live^H2418 for ever.^H5957

Dan 6:26

Dan 6:26 - I^H4481^H6925 make^H7761 a decree,^H2942 That in every^H3606 dominion^H7985 of my kingdom^H4437 men tremble^H1934^H2112 and fear^H1763 before^H4481^H6925 the God^H426 of Daniel:^H1841 for he is the living^H2417 God,^H426 and stedfast^H7011 for ever,^H5957 and his kingdom^H4437 that which shall not^H3809 be destroyed,^H2255 and his dominion^H7985 shall be even unto^H5705 the end.^H5491

Dan 7:14

Dan 7:14 - And there was given^H3052 him dominion,^H7985 and glory,^H3367 and a kingdom,^H4437 that all^H3606 people,^H5972 nations,^H524 and languages,^H3961 should serve^H6399 him: his dominion^H7985 is an everlasting^H5957 dominion,^H7985 which shall not^H3809 pass away,^H5709 and his kingdom^H4437 that which shall not^H3809 be destroyed.^H2255

Dan 7:18

Dan 7:18 - But the saints^H6922 of the most High^H5946 shall take^H6902 the kingdom,^H4437 and possess^H2631 the kingdom^H4437 for^H5705 ever,^H5957 even for^H5705 ever^H5957 and ever.^H5957

Dan 7:27

Dan 7:27 - And the kingdom^H4437 and dominion,^H7985 and the greatness^H7238 of the kingdom^H4437 under^H8460 the whole^H3606 heaven,^H8065 shall be given^H3052 to the people^H5972 of the saints^H6922 of the most High,^H5946 whose kingdom^H4437 is an everlasting^H5957 kingdom,^H4437 and all^H3606 dominions^H7985 shall serve^H6399 and obey^H8086 him.

Lexicon :: Strong's H5957 - ʿālam

עָלַם

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