What does אֵל · עוֹלָם mean in the Bible?
אֵל · עוֹלָם is a Hebrew phrase meaning "Everlasting God".
Hebrew · H410, H5769
אֵל עוֹלָם
Strength ; as adjective, mighty ; especially the Almighty (but used also of any deity ) · 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
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אֵל H410 strength ; as adjective, mighty ; especially the Almighty (but used also of any deity )
עוֹלָם H5769 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
What does אֵל עוֹלָם (El Olam) mean in the Bible?
אֵל · עוֹלָם is a Hebrew phrase meaning "Everlasting God".
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How many biblical occurrences are listed for H410, H5769?
H410, H5769 is connected to 683 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.
Evidence Summary
Hebrew phrase. Everlasting God
Strong's H410, H5769
Lexical occurrences 683 verses Source Gloss
Everlasting God
Grammatical Forms
How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.
Word Origins
Cross-Language Connections
Greek words that correspond to or develop the meaning of this Hebrew word in the New Testament.
G1664 LXX equivalent Greek
ἠλί ēlí G2241 LXX equivalent Greek
my God
Sources
MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain
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Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0
Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain