1 Chronicles 17:23:91 Chr.17.23.W9TAB
עַד־עוֹלָ֑ם
adolam
“unto eternity or forever”
- Transliteration
- ad-o-LAM
- Extended
- ahd-oh-LAAM
- IPA
- /ʕad.ʕoːˈlaːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- unto eternity or forever
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Dalet | d as in door | |
| 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
ad-o-LAM
- clause
ve-a-TA Ye-ho-VAH ha-da-VAR a-SHER di-BAR-ta al-av-de-KHA ve-al-BE-to ye-a-MEN ad-o-LAM
- sentence
ve-a-TA Ye-ho-VAH ha-da-VAR a-SHER di-BAR-ta al-av-de-KHA ve-al-BE-to ye-a-MEN ad-o-LAM va-a-SE ka-a-SHER di-BAR-ta
Root and etymology
Rootʿ-l-m
“forever, eternity, hidden duration”
In context — 1 Chronicles 17:23
And now, LORD , let the word that You have spoken concerning Your servant and concerning his house be established forever, and do just as You have spoken.
About this coordinate
1 Chronicles 17:23:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of 1 Chronicles 17:23, so the Hebrew word עַד־עוֹלָ֑ם (adolam) 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.17.23.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Chr.17.23.W9.S1) and character.