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:
1 Kings 1:31: "king David live forever."
1 Kings 2:33: "of Joab, and upon the head of his seed forever: but upon David, and upon his seed, and upon his house, and upon his throne,"
1 Kings 2:33: "and upon his throne, shall there be peace forever from the LORD."
1 Kings 2:45: "established before the LORD forever."
1 Kings 8:13: "thee a house to dwell in, a settled place for thee to abide in forever."
1 Kings 9:3: "to put my name there forever; and mine eyes and mine heart shall be"
1 Kings 9:5: "of thy kingdom upon Israel forever, as I promised to David"
1 Kings 10:9: "loved Israel forever, therefore made he thee king, to do judgment"
2 Kings 5:27: "therefore of Naaman shall cleave unto thee, and unto thy seed forever. And he went out from his presence a leper"
2 Kings 21:7: "of Israel, will I put my name forever:"
1 Chronicles 15:2: "the ark of God, and to minister unto him forever."
1 Chronicles 16:15: "Be ye mindful always of his covenant; the word which he commanded to a thousand generations;"
1 Chronicles 16:17: "the same to Jacob for a law, and to Israel for an everlasting covenant,"
1 Chronicles 16:34: "he is good; for his mercy endureth forever."
1 Chronicles 16:36: "be the LORD God of Israel forever and ever. And all"
1 Chronicles 16:36: "God of Israel forever and ever. And all the people"
1 Chronicles 16:41: "to the LORD, because his mercy endureth forever;"
1 Chronicles 17:12: "and I will establish his throne forever."
1 Chronicles 17:14: "But I will settle him in mine house and in my kingdom forever: and his throne shall be established"
1 Chronicles 17:14: "forever: and his throne shall be established forevermore."
1 Chronicles 17:22: "Israel didst thou make thine own people forever; and thou, LORD, becamest"
1 Chronicles 17:23: "and concerning his house be established forever, and do as thou hast said."
1 Chronicles 17:24: "Let it even be established, that thy name may be magnified forever, saying, The LORD of hosts"
1 Chronicles 17:27: "of thy servant, that it may be before thee forever: for thou blessest, O LORD,"
1 Chronicles 17:27: "blessest, O LORD, and it shall be blessed forever."
1 Chronicles 22:10: "of his kingdom over Israel forever."
1 Chronicles 23:13: "the most holy things, he and his sons forever, to burn incense before"
1 Chronicles 23:13: "before the LORD, to minister unto him, and to bless in his name forever."
1 Chronicles 23:25: "unto his people, that they may dwell in Jerusalem forever:"
1 Chronicles 28:4: "to be king over Israel forever: for he hath chosen Judah"
1 Chronicles 28:7: "Moreover I will establish his kingdom forever, if he be constant to do"
1 Chronicles 28:8: "and leave it for an inheritance for your children after you forever."
1 Chronicles 29:10: "God of Israel our father, forever and ever."
1 Chronicles 29:10: "of Israel our father, forever and ever."
1 Chronicles 29:18: "our fathers, keep this forever in the imagination of the thoughts of the heart of thy people,"
2 Chronicles 2:4: "of the LORD our God. This is an ordinance forever to Israel."
2 Chronicles 5:13: "he is good; for his mercy endureth forever: that then the house was filled with a cloud, even the house"
2 Chronicles 6:2: "of habitation for thee, and a place for thy dwelling forever."
2 Chronicles 7:3: "he is good; for his mercy endureth forever."
2 Chronicles 7:6: "the LORD, because his mercy endureth forever, when David praised by their ministry; and the priests"
2 Chronicles 7:16: "that my name may be there forever: and mine eyes and mine heart shall be"
2 Chronicles 9:8: "Israel, to establish them forever, therefore made he thee king over them, to do"
2 Chronicles 13:5: "over Israel to David forever, even to him and to his sons by a covenant of salt?"
2 Chronicles 20:7: "and gavest it to the seed of Abraham thy friend forever?"
2 Chronicles 20:21: "the LORD; for his mercy endureth forever."
2 Chronicles 30:8: "were, but yield yourselves unto the LORD, and enter into his sanctuary, which he hath sanctified forever: and serve"
2 Chronicles 33:4: "In Jerusalem shall my name be forever."
Ezra 3:11: "he is good, for his mercy endureth forever toward Israel. And all the people"
Ezra 9:12: "seek their peace or their wealth forever: that ye may be strong, and eat"
Ezra 9:12: "the good of the land, and leave it for an inheritance to your children forever."
