Strong's #5769: `owlam (pronounced o-lawm')
or lolam {o-lawm'}; from 5956; 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 5331, 5703.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:
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‛ôlâm
1) long duration, antiquity, futurity, for ever, ever, everlasting, evermore, perpetual, old, ancient, world
1a) ancient time, long time (of past)
1b) (of future)
1b1) for ever, always
1b2) continuous existence, perpetual
1b3) everlasting, indefinite or unending future, eternity
Part of Speech: noun masculine
Relation: from H5956
Usage:
This word is used 438 times:
Genesis 3:22: "of the tree of life, and eat, and live forever:"
Genesis 6:3: "said, My spirit shall not always strive with man, for that he also"
Genesis 6:4: "children to them, the same became mighty men which were of old, men of renown."
Genesis 9:12: "creature that is with you, for perpetual generations:"
Genesis 9:16: "in the cloud; and I will look upon it, that I may remember the everlasting covenant between God and every"
Genesis 13:15: "seest, to thee will I give it, and to thy seed forever."
Genesis 17:7: "me and thee and thy seed after thee in their generations for an everlasting covenant, to be a God unto thee, and to thy seed"
Genesis 17:8: "all the land of Canaan, for an everlasting possession; and I will be their God."
Genesis 17:13: "must needs be circumcised: and my covenant shall be in your flesh for an everlasting covenant."
Genesis 17:19: "my covenant with him for an everlasting covenant, and with his seed after"
Genesis 21:33: "there on the name of the LORD, the everlasting God."
Genesis 48:4: "land to thy seed after thee for an everlasting possession."
Genesis 49:26: "of my progenitors unto the utmost bound of the everlasting hills: they shall be on the head of Joseph,"
Exodus 3:15: "me unto you: this is my name forever, and this is my memorial unto all generations."
Exodus 12:14: "throughout your generations; ye shall keep it a feast by an ordinance forever."
Exodus 12:17: "therefore shall ye observe this day in your generations by an ordinance forever."
Exodus 12:24: "thing for an ordinance to thee and to thy sons forever."
Exodus 14:13: "them again no more forever."
Exodus 15:18: "The LORD shall reign forever and ever."
Exodus 19:9: "when I speak with thee, and believe thee forever. And Moses told the words"
Exodus 21:6: "shall bore his ear through with an awl; and he shall serve him forever."
Exodus 27:21: "to morning before the LORD: it shall be a statute forever unto their generations on the behalf"
Exodus 28:43: "iniquity, and die: it shall be a statute forever unto him and his seed after"
Exodus 29:9: "the bonnets on them: and the priest's office shall be theirs for a perpetual statute: and thou shalt consecrate Aaron"
Exodus 29:28: "Aaron's and his sons' by a statute forever from the children of Israel:"
Exodus 30:21: "not: and it shall be a statute forever to them, even to him and to his seed throughout their generations."
Exodus 31:16: "the sabbath throughout their generations, for a perpetual covenant."
Exodus 31:17: "between me and the children of Israel forever: for in six days the LORD"
Exodus 32:13: "of will I give unto your seed, and they shall inherit it forever."
Exodus 40:15: "that they may minister unto me in the priest's office: for their anointing shall surely be an everlasting priesthood throughout their generations."
Leviticus 3:17: " It shall be a perpetual statute for your generations throughout all your dwellings, that ye eat neither"
Leviticus 6:18: "of Aaron shall eat of it. It shall be a statute forever in your generations concerning the offerings of the LORD made by fire:"
Leviticus 6:22: "that is anointed in his stead shall offer it: it is a statute forever unto the LORD; it shall be wholly burnt."
Leviticus 7:34: "and have given them unto Aaron the priest and unto his sons by a statute forever from among"
Leviticus 7:36: "of Israel, in the day that he anointed them, by a statute forever throughout their generations."
Leviticus 10:9: "lest ye die: it shall be a statute forever throughout your generations:"
Leviticus 10:15: "thine, and thy sons' with thee, by a statute forever; as the LORD hath commanded."
Leviticus 16:29: "And this shall be a statute forever unto you: that in the seventh month, on the tenth day of the month, ye shall afflict"
Leviticus 16:31: "your souls, by a statute forever."
Leviticus 16:34: "And this shall be an everlasting statute unto you, to make an atonement for the children of Israel"
Leviticus 17:7: "This shall be a statute forever unto them throughout their generations."
Leviticus 23:14: "an offering unto your God: it shall be a statute forever throughout your generations in all your dwellings."
Leviticus 23:21: "no servile work therein: it shall be a statute forever in all your dwellings"
Leviticus 23:31: "manner of work: it shall be a statute forever throughout your generations in all your dwellings."
Leviticus 23:41: "days in the year. It shall be a statute forever in your generations: ye shall celebrate it in the seventh month."
Leviticus 24:3: "the morning before the LORD continually: it shall be a statute forever in your generations."
Leviticus 24:8: "before the LORD continually, being taken from the children of Israel by an everlasting"
Leviticus 24:9: "it is most holy unto him of the offerings of the LORD made by fire by a perpetual statute."
Leviticus 25:32: "of their possession, may the Levites redeem at any time."
Leviticus 25:34: "be sold; for it is their perpetual possession."
