לעולם ועד

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Hebrew

Etymology

From לְעוֹלָם (l'olám, forever) + וָ־ (va-, and) + adverbialized form related to עַד ('ad, until).

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Adverb

לְעוֹלָם וָעֶד (l'olám va'éd)

  1. for ever and ever
    • Tanach, Exodus 15:18:
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      יְהוָה יִמְלֹךְ לְעֹלָם וָעֶד׃
      YHVH yimlókh l'olám va'éd.
      YHWH yimlōḵ ləʿōlām wāʿeḏ.
      The LORD shall reign for ever and ever.