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עלם

עלם

Aramaic

Noun

עָלַם (ʿālam) m

  1. absolute form of עָלְמָא (ʿāləmā)

Hebrew

Noun

עֶלֶם (élem) m (feminine counterpart עַלְמָה) [pattern: קֶטֶל]

  1. a young, unmarried man of marriageable age

Coordinate terms

Noun

עֹלָם (olám)

  1. Defective spelling of עוֹלָם.
    • Exodus 3:15, with translation of the King James Version:
      זֶה שְּׁמִי לְעֹלָם
      ze sh'mi l'olám
      this is my name for ever

Noun

עֻלָּם (ulám)

  1. Singular form of עֹל (ol) with third-person masculine plural personal pronoun as possessor.
    • Ezekiel 34:27, with translation of the King James Version:
      בְּשִׁבְרִי אֶת מֹטוֹת עֻלָּם
      b'shivrí et motót ulám
      when I have broken the bands of their yoke

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