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King James Bible

Strongs Number: H5769


Hebrew Word
עוֹלָם
Transliteration
ʻôwlâm
Phonetic
o-lawm'
Part of Speech
Noun Masculine
Strongs Definition

properly {concealed} that {is} the vanishing point; generally time out of mind (past or {future}) that {is} (practically) eternity; frequentative adverbially (especially with prepositional prefix) always

BDB Definition

1. long duration, antiquity, futurity, for ever, ever, everlasting, evermore, perpetual, old, ancient, world

a. ancient time, long time (of past)

b. (of future)

1. for ever, always

2. continuous existence, perpetual

3. everlasting, indefinite or unending future, eternity

Origin
From H5956
Bible Usage
always ({-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 .