Strong's Lexicon

H5934

H5934 — עָלוּם

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

Hebrewaluwmnoun mascOccurrences: 5TWOT: 1630c

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:H5934
Word:עָלוּם
Part of Speech:noun masc
Etymology:passive participle of H5956 in the denominative sense of H5958
Language:Hebrew
Occurrences:5
Transliteration:aluwm
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:`aluwm (aw-loom') n-m.
Meaning:1. (only in plural as abstract) adolescence 2. (figuratively) vigor
KJV Renderings:youth.

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced

BDB6117

[עֲלוּמִים] noun plural abstract youth, youthful vigour; — only suffix עֲלוּמָיו Job 20:11 Qr ( Kt עֲלוּמוֺ); עֲלוּמָיו Ps 89:46; Job 33:25 עֲלוּמַיִךְ Isa 54:4.


Other Resources

Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke

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