Genesis 49:26:8Gen.49.26.W8PAT

עוֹלָ֑ם

olam

everlasting

Transliteration
o-LAM
Extended
oh-LAAM
IPA
/ʕo.ˈlaːm/

Meaning by language

English
everlasting
French
éternelles
Spanish
eternas
Portuguese
eternas
German
ewigen
Russian
вечных
Arabic-Simplified
الأبدية
Hindi
सनातन
Chinese-Simplified
永远的
Korean
영원한
Indonesian
kekal
Bengali
অনন্তকালীন
Tagalog
walang hanggan
Swahili
vya milele
Amharic
ዘላለማዊ
Yoruba
àìnípẹ̀kun
Igbo
ebighị ebi
Twi
daa daa
Ewe
mavɔmavɔ

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Result
עוֹ + לָ֑ם
o + lam
olam

Alphabet Analysis

Ayindeep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Lamedl as in law
Qametslong 'ah'
Mem Sofitfinal form of Mem — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    o-LAM

  2. phraseyour reading level

    giv-OT o-LAM

  3. clause

    bir-KHOT a-VI-kha gav-RU al-bir-KHOT ho-RAI ad-ta-a-VAT giv-OT o-LAM

  4. sentence

    bir-KHOT a-VI-kha gav-RU al-bir-KHOT ho-RAI ad-ta-a-VAT giv-OT o-LAM tih-YEEN le-ROSH yo-SEF u-le-kod-KOD ne-ZIR e-KHAV

In contextGenesis 49:26

blessings of your father have prevailed over blessings of my parents unto desire of hills everlasting may they be to head of Joseph and to crown of one set apart his brothers

About this coordinate

Genesis 49:26:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Genesis 49:26, so the Hebrew word עוֹלָ֑ם (olam) 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 Gen.49.26.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.49.26.W8.S1) and character.