1 Chronicles 16:36:51 Chr.16.36.W5TAB
מִן־הָעוֹלָ֖ם
minhaolam
“from the everlasting”
- Transliteration
- min-ha-o-LAM
- Extended
- mihn-hah-oh-LAAM
- IPA
- /min.haː.ʕoːˈlaːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- from the everlasting
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Nun Sofit | final form of Nun — at word end | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
min-ha-o-LAM
- clause
ba-RUKH ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HE yis-ra-EL min-ha-o-LAM ve-AD ha-o-LAM
- sentence
ba-RUKH ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HE yis-ra-EL min-ha-o-LAM ve-AD ha-o-LAM va-yo-me-RU khol-ha-AM a-MEN ve-hal-LEL la-ye-ho-VAH
Exegesis
The prepositional merism min-ha-olam ve-ad ha-olam {מִן־הָעוֹלָ֖ם וְעַ֣ד הָעוֹלָ֑ם | min-hā-ʿôlām wə-ʿad hā-ʿôlām} conveys eternal duration.
Root and etymology
ʿ-w-l-mayin–waw–lamed–mem
“eternity”
In context — 1 Chronicles 16:36
Blessed be the LORD , the God of Israel , from everlasting to everlasting. And all the people said, “Amen,” and gave praise to the LORD.
About this coordinate
1 Chronicles 16:36:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of 1 Chronicles 16:36, so the Hebrew word מִן־הָעוֹלָ֖ם (minhaolam) can be cited, linked and studied at exactly this position rather than somewhere in the verse. In the Biblical Knowledge Coordinate System the same position is written 1 Chr.16.36.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Chr.16.36.W5.S1) and character.