Strong’s H5957

עָלַם

Part of speech

Noun Masculine

Transliteration

`alam

Pronunciation

ah-LAHM

Definition

To conceal, hide, be hidden

Meaning

remote time, the future, past, forever

Usage

The Hebrew verb "alam" primarily means to conceal or hide. It is used in various contexts to describe the act of hiding something physically or metaphorically. This can include hiding objects, concealing information, or even the hidden nature of certain truths or mysteries.

Bible references

Ezra 4:15;Ezra 4:19;Daniel 2:4;Daniel 2:20;Daniel 2:20;Daniel 2:44;Daniel 2:44;Daniel 3:9;Daniel 4:3;Daniel 4:34;Daniel 4:34;Daniel 5:10;Daniel 6:6;Daniel 6:21;Daniel 6:26;Daniel 7:14;Daniel 7:18;Daniel 7:18;Daniel 7:18;Daniel 7:27