Strong’s H0199

אוּלָם

Part of speech

Adverb

Transliteration

uwlam

Pronunciation

oo-lahm'

Definition

However, but, yet, indeed

Meaning

however, on the contrary

Usage

The Hebrew word "ulam" is primarily used as a conjunction or adverb to introduce a contrast or exception. It is often translated as "however," "but," or "yet" in English. This word is used to emphasize a shift in thought or to highlight a significant point in a narrative or argument.

Bible references

Genesis 28:19;Genesis 48:19;Exodus 9:16;Numbers 14:21;Judges 18:29;1 Samuel 20:3;1 Samuel 25:34;1 Kings 20:23;Job 1:11;Job 2:5;Job 5:8;Job 11:5;Job 12:7;Job 13:3;Job 13:4;Job 14:18;Job 17:10;Job 33:1;Micah 3:8