H5957 · עָלַם
ʻâlam · aw-lam' · ever, everlasting
H5957 (ʻâlam, pronounced aw-lam') is the Hebrew word עָלַם in Strong’s dictionary: remote time, i.e. the future or past indefinitely. It appears 20 times in 15 verses of the BSB (Yahweh).
Strong’s entry
- Original word
- עָלַם (Hebrew)
- Transliteration
- ʻâlam
- Pronunciation
- aw-lam'
- Derivation
- (Aramaic) corresponding to H5769 (עוֹלָם);
- Definition
- remote time, i.e. the future or past indefinitely; often adverb, forever
- Rendered in the KJV
- for (n-)ever (lasting), old.
In the Berean Standard Bible (Yahweh)
20 occurrences in 15 verses (17 with English words of their own, 3 in the original with no English word of their own).
How the BSB renders it
- “forever” ×8
- “is an everlasting” ×2
- “ancient” ×1
- “and ever” ×1
- “ever” ×1
- “from ancient” ×1
- “is an eternal” ×1
- “will be an everlasting” ×1
By book
Ezra 2 · Daniel 13
Verses
- Ezra 4:15
- Ezra 4:19
- Daniel 2:4
- Daniel 2:20
- Daniel 2:44
- Daniel 3:9
- Daniel 4:3
- Daniel 4:34
- Daniel 5:10
- Daniel 6:6
- Daniel 6:21
- Daniel 6:26
- Daniel 7:14
- Daniel 7:18
- Daniel 7:27
Related words
Numbers that share a root with H5957.