עוֹלָם

o.lamforever: enduring
hebrewOld TestamentNoun · masculine439 occurrences34 books414 verses
This word comes from the name of LORD.

Definition

or עֹלָם; from H5956; 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
Traditional renderings: alway(-s), ancient (time), any more, continuance, eternal, (for, (n-)) ever(-lasting, -more, of old), lasting, long (time), (of) old (time), perpetual, at any time, (beginning of the) world ( without end). Compare H5331, H5703.

Glossary entries

Lord Righteousness Eli, Eli, Lema Sabachthani? Eli Abba Most High

Where it occurs

Old TestamentNew Testament

Occurrences

439 total
  1. Nehemiah 2:3לְעוֹלָ֣ם
    …and replied to the king, “May the king live forever! Why should I not be sad when the city where my fathers are buried lies in ruins, and its gates have been destroyed by fire?”
  2. Nehemiah 9:5 (2×)הָעוֹלָ֖ם · everlasting; הָעוֹלָ֑ם · everlasting
    Then the Levites—Jeshua, Kadmiel, Bani, Hashabneiah, Sherebiah, Hodiah, Shebaniah, and Pethahiah—said, “Stand up and bless the LORD your God from everlasting to everlasting: Blessed be Your glorious name, and may it be exalted above all blessing and praise.
  3. Nehemiah 13:1עוֹלָֽם׃
    At that time the Book of Moses was read aloud in the hearing of the people, and in it they found the passage stating that no Ammonite or Moabite should ever enter the assembly of God,
  4. Job 7:16לְעֹלָ֣ם · forever
    I loathe my life! I would not live forever. Leave me alone, for my days are but a breath.
  5. Job 22:15עוֹלָ֣ם · on the ancient
    Will you stay on the ancient path that wicked men have trod?
  6. Job 41:4עוֹלָֽם׃ · for life
    Will he make a covenant with you to take him as a slave for life?
  7. Psalm 5:11לְעוֹלָ֣ם
    But let all who take refuge in You rejoice; let them ever shout for joy. May You shelter them, that those who love Your name may rejoice in You.
  8. Psalm 9:5לְעוֹלָ֥ם · forever
    You have rebuked the nations; You have destroyed the wicked; You have erased their name forever and ever.
  9. Psalm 9:7לְעוֹלָ֣ם · forever
    But the LORD abides forever; He has established His throne for judgment.
  10. Psalm 10:16עוֹלָ֣ם · forever
    The LORD is King forever and ever; the nations perish from His land.
  11. Psalm 12:7לְעוֹלָֽם׃
    You, O LORD, will keep us; You will forever guard us from this generation.
  12. Psalm 15:5לְעוֹלָֽם׃
    …who lends his money without interest and refuses a bribe against the innocent. He who does these things will never be shaken.
  13. Psalm 18:50עוֹלָֽם׃
    Great salvation He brings to His king. He shows loving devotion to His anointed, to David and his descendants forever.
  14. Psalm 21:4עוֹלָ֥ם · forever
    He asked You for life, and You granted it—length of days, forever and ever.
  15. Psalm 24:7עוֹלָ֑ם · O ancient
    Lift up your heads, O gates! Be lifted up, O ancient doors, that the King of Glory may enter!
  16. Psalm 24:9עוֹלָ֑ם · O ancient
    Lift up your heads, O gates! Be lifted up, O ancient doors, that the King of Glory may enter!
  17. Psalm 25:6מֵעוֹלָ֣ם · from age to age
    Remember, O LORD, Your compassion and loving devotion, for they are from age to age.
  18. Psalm 28:9הָעוֹלָֽם׃ · forever
    Save Your people and bless Your inheritance; shepherd them and carry them forever.
  19. Psalm 29:10לְעוֹלָֽם׃ · forever
    The LORD sits enthroned over the flood; the LORD is enthroned as King forever.
  20. Psalm 30:6לְעוֹלָֽם׃
    In prosperity I said, “I will never be shaken.”
  21. Psalm 30:12לְעוֹלָ֥ם · forever
    …that my heart may sing Your praises and not be silent. O LORD my God, I will give thanks forever.
  22. Psalm 31:1לְעוֹלָ֑ם
    For the choirmaster. A Psalm of David. In You, O LORD, I have taken refuge; let me never be put to shame; save me by Your righteousness.
  23. Psalm 33:11לְעוֹלָ֣ם
    The counsel of the LORD stands forever, the purposes of His heart to all generations.
  24. Psalm 37:18לְעוֹלָ֥ם
    The LORD knows the days of the blameless, and their inheritance will last forever.
  25. Psalm 37:27לְעוֹלָֽם׃ · forever
    Turn away from evil and do good, so that you will abide forever.
  26. Psalm 37:28לְעוֹלָ֣ם · forever
    For the LORD loves justice and will not forsake His saints. They are preserved forever, but the offspring of the wicked will be cut off.
  27. Psalm 41:12לְעוֹלָֽם׃ · forever
    In my integrity You uphold me and set me in Your presence forever.
  28. Psalm 41:13 (2×)מֵֽ֭הָעוֹלָם · from everlasting; הָעוֹלָ֗ם · everlasting
    Blessed be the LORD, the God of Israel, from everlasting to everlasting. Amen and Amen.
  29. Psalm 44:8לְעוֹלָ֖ם · forever
    In God we have boasted all day long, and Your name we will praise forever. Selah
  30. Psalm 45:2לְעוֹלָֽם׃
    You are the most handsome of men; grace has anointed your lips; therefore God has blessed you forever.
  31. Psalm 45:6עוֹלָ֣ם · [endures] forever
    Your throne, O God, endures forever and ever, and justice is the scepter of Your kingdom.
  32. Psalm 45:17לְעֹלָ֥ם · forever
    I will commemorate your name through all generations; therefore the nations will praise you forever and ever.
  33. Psalm 48:8עוֹלָ֣ם
    As we have heard, so we have seen in the city of the LORD of Hosts, in the city of our God: God will establish her forever. Selah
  34. Psalm 48:14עוֹלָ֣ם · forever
    For this God is our God forever and ever; He will be our guide even till death.
  35. Psalm 49:8לְעוֹלָֽם׃ · and never
    For the redemption of his soul is costly, and never can payment suffice,
  36. Psalm 49:11לְֽעוֹלָ֗ם · are their eternal
    Their graves are their eternal homes—their dwellings for endless generations—even though their lands were their namesakes.
  37. Psalm 52:8עוֹלָ֥ם · forever
    But I am like an olive tree flourishing in the house of God; I trust in the loving devotion of God forever and ever.
  38. Psalm 52:9לְ֭עוֹלָם · forever
    I will praise You forever, because You have done it. I will wait on Your name—for it is good—in the presence of Your saints.
  39. Psalm 55:22לְעוֹלָ֥ם
    Cast your burden upon the LORD and He will sustain you; He will never let the righteous be shaken.
  40. Psalm 61:4עוֹלָמִ֑ים · forever
    Let me dwell in Your tent forever and take refuge in the shelter of Your wings. Selah
  41. Psalm 61:7ע֭וֹלָם · forever
    May he sit enthroned in God’s presence forever; appoint Your loving devotion and Your faithfulness to guard him.
  42. Psalm 66:7עוֹלָ֗ם · forever
    He rules forever by His power; His eyes watch the nations. Do not let the rebellious exalt themselves. Selah
  43. Psalm 71:1לְעוֹלָֽם׃
    In You, O LORD, I have taken refuge; let me never be put to shame.
  44. Psalm 72:17לְֽעוֹלָ֗ם · forever
    May his name endure forever; may his name continue as long as the sun shines. In him may all nations be blessed; may they call him blessed.
  45. Psalm 72:19לְע֫וֹלָ֥ם · forever
    And blessed be His glorious name forever; may all the earth be filled with His glory. Amen and amen.
  46. Psalm 73:12ע֝וֹלָ֗ם · always
    Behold, these are the wicked—always carefree as they increase their wealth.
  47. Psalm 73:26לְעוֹלָֽם׃ · forever
    My flesh and my heart may fail, but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever.
  48. Psalm 75:9לְעֹלָ֑ם · forever
    But I will proclaim Him forever; I will sing praise to the God of Jacob.