עלם

Aramaic

Noun

עָלַם • (ʿālam) m

1. absolute form of עָלְמָא (ʿāləmā)

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Hebrew

Etymology 1

Root
ע־ל־ם (ʿ-l-m)

Noun

עֶלֶם • (élem) m (feminine counterpart עַלְמָה) [pattern: קֶטֶל]

1. a young, unmarried man of marriageable age

Coordinate terms

• בָּחוּר (bakhúr)
• גֶּבֶר (géver)
• נַעַר (ná'ar)

Etymology 2

Noun

עֹלָם • (olám) m

1. defective spelling of עוֹלָם.
   • Tanach, Exodus 3:15:

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     KJV

     
     

     זֶה שְּׁמִי לְעֹלָם

     ze sh'mi l'olám

     this is my name for ever

Etymology 3

Noun

עֻלָּם • (ulám)

1. singular form of עֹל (ol)‎ with third-person masculine plural personal pronoun as possessor.
   • Tanach, Ezekiel 34:27:

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     KJV

     
     

     בְּשִׁבְרִי אֶת מֹטוֹת עֻלָּם

     b'shivrí et motót ulám

     when I have broken the bands of their yoke

Anagrams

• לעם
• מעל