Leviticus 16:31:8Lev.16.31.W8PAT
עוֹלָֽם׃
olam
“forever”
- Transliteration
- o-LAM
- Extended
- oh-LAHM
- IPA
- /ʕoˈlam/
Meaning by language
- English
- forever
- French
- à jamais
- Spanish
- para siempre
- Portuguese
- para sempre
- German
- ewig
- Russian
- навек
- Arabic-Simplified
- إلى الأبد
- Hindi
- सदैव
- Chinese-Simplified
- 永远
- Korean
- 영원히
- Indonesian
- selama-lamanya
- Bengali
- চিরকাল
- Tagalog
- magpakailanman
- Swahili
- milele
- Amharic
- ለዘላለም
- Yoruba
- lailai
- Igbo
- ruo mgbe ebighị ebi
- Twi
- daa nyinaa
- Ewe
- edziedzi
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Result
עוֹ + לָֽם׃
↓
o + lam
↓
olam
Alphabet Analysis
| 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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Vowels (Niqqud)
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The word
Word in context
- word
o-LAM
- clause
khoo-KAT o-LAM
- sentence
sha-BAT sha-ba-TON HI la-KHEM ve-i-ni-TEM et-naf-sho-TEI-khem khoo-KAT o-LAM
In context — Leviticus 16:31
it is a Sabbath of solemn rest to you and you shall afflict your souls a statute forever
About this coordinate
Leviticus 16:31:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Leviticus 16:31, so the Hebrew word עוֹלָֽם׃ (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 Lev.16.31.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.16.31.W8.S1) and character.