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Lexicon :: Strong's H197 - 'ûlām

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אוּלָם
Transliteration
'ûlām
Pronunciation
oo-lawm'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From אָלַם (H481) (in the sense of tying)
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TWOT Reference: 45c

Strong’s Definitions

אוּלָם ʼûwlâm, oo-lawm'; or (shortened), אֻלָם ʼulâm ; from H481 (in the sense of tying); a vestibule (as bound to the building):—porch.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 34x

The KJV translates Strong's H197 in the following manner: porch(es) (34x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 34x
The KJV translates Strong's H197 in the following manner: porch(es) (34x).

  1. porch

    1. in Solomon's temple

    2. in Solomon's palace

    3. in temple of Ezekiel's vision

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
אוּלָם ʼûwlâm, oo-lawm'; or (shortened), אֻלָם ʼulâm ; from H481 (in the sense of tying); a vestibule (as bound to the building):—porch.
STRONGS H197: Abbreviations
† I. אוּלָם noun masculine 1 Kings 7:8 porch (compare אֵילָם) — א׳ absolute 1 Kings 6:3 +; אֻלָם Ezekiel 40:48, 49; construct אוּלָם 1 Kings 7:6 +; אֻלָם Ezekiel 40:7 + (margin אֻלָּם 1 Kings 7:7, 12, 21); plural construct אֻלַמֵּי Ezekiel 41:15 (Co singular with suffix; in Ezekiel Co reads everywhere אילם see אֵילָם below) — porch (only Kings Chronicles Ezekiel & Joel).
1. in Solomon's temple 1 Kings 7:19; 2 Chronicles 29:7, יהוה א׳ 2 Chronicles 29:17; 2 Chronicles 8:12 (altar in front of); יהוה א׳ 2 Chronicles 15:8 (id.), compare בֵּין הָאוּלָם וּבֵין הַמִּזְבֵּחַ Ezekiel 8:16 & Joel 2:17; הַהֵיכָל א׳ 1 Kings 7:21; הַבַּיִת א׳ 1 Kings 7:12; תַּבְנִית הָא׳ 1 Chronicles 28:11.
2. in Solomon's palace 1 Kings 7:8 (twice in verse); הָעַמּוּדִים א׳ 1 Kings 7:6 compare 1 Kings 7:6; הַכִּסֵּא א׳ 1 Kings 7:7 = הַמִּשְׁפָּט א׳ 1 Kings 7:7.
3. in temple of Ezekiel's vision, particularly הַשַּׁעַר א׳ Ezekiel 40:7, 8 (strike out Co see Greek Version of the LXX Syriac Version Vulgate):9.9.15.39.40; Ezekiel 44:3; Ezekiel 46:2, 8; הַבַּיִת א׳ Ezekiel 40:48 compare Ezekiel 40:48; Ezekiel 40:49; Ezekiel 41:25, 26; אֻלַמֵּי הֶחָצֵר Ezekiel 41:25 Co singular ואילמו החיצון see אֵילָם. — (H199 III. אוּלָם, adverb.)
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

1 Kings

6:3; 7:6; 7:6; 7:6; 7:7; 7:7; 7:7; 7:8; 7:8; 7:12; 7:12; 7:19; 7:21; 7:21

1 Chronicles

28:11

2 Chronicles

8:12; 15:8; 29:7; 29:17

Ezekiel

8:16; 40:7; 40:7; 40:8; 40:48; 40:48; 40:48; 40:49; 40:49; 41:15; 41:25; 41:25; 41:26; 44:3; 46:2; 46:8

Joel

2:17

H197

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Strong's Number H197 matches the Hebrew אוּלָם ('ûlām),
which occurs 34 times in 29 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 6:3

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 6:3 - And the porch H197 in front of the nave of the house was twenty cubits [fn]in length, [fn]corresponding to the width of the house, and its [fn]depth along the front of the house was ten cubits.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 7:6

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 7:6 -

Then he made the hall H197 of pillars; its length was 50 cubits and its width 30 cubits, and a porch H197 was in front of them and pillars and a threshold in front of them.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 7:7

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 7:7 -

And he made the hall H197 of the throne where he was to judge, the hall H197 of judgment, and it was paneled with cedar from floor to floor.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 7:8 -

Now his house where he was to live, the other court inward from the hall H197, was of the same workmanship. He also made a house like this hall H197 for Pharaoh’s daughter, whom Solomon had married.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 7:12

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 7:12 - So the great court all around had three rows of cut stone and a row of cedar beams even as the inner court of the house of Yahweh, and the porch H197 of the house.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 7:19

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 7:19 - Now the capitals which were on the top of the pillars in the porch H197 were of lily design, four cubits.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 7:21

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 7:21 - Thus he set up the pillars at the porch H197 of the nave; and he set up the right pillar and named it [fn]Jachin, and he set up the left pillar and named it [fn]Boaz.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 28:11

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 28:11 -

Then David gave to his son Solomon the pattern of the porch H197 of the temple, its buildings, its storehouses, its upper rooms, its inner rooms, and the room for the mercy seat;

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 3:4

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 3:4 - And the porch H197 which was in front of the house was as long as the width of the house, [fn]20 cubits, and the height 120; and inside he overlaid it with pure gold.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 8:12 -

Then Solomon offered burnt offerings to Yahweh on the altar of Yahweh which he had built before the porch H197;

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 15:8 -

Now when Asa heard these words and the [fn]prophecy which Azariah the son of Oded the prophet spoke, he strengthened himself and took away the detestable idols from all the land of Judah and Benjamin and from the cities which he had captured in the hill country of Ephraim. He then renewed the altar of Yahweh which was in front of the porch H197 of Yahweh.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 29:7

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 29:7 - “They have also shut the doors of the porch H197 and put out the lamps, and have not burned incense or offered burnt offerings in the holy place to the God of Israel.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 29:17

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 29:17 - Then they began [fn]to set it apart as holy on the first day of the first month, and on the eighth day of the month they entered the porch H197 of Yahweh. Then they set apart the house of Yahweh as holy in eight days, and completed it on the sixteenth day of the first month.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 8:16

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 8:16 -

Then He brought me into the inner court of the house of Yahweh. And behold, at the entrance to the temple of Yahweh, between the porch H197 and the altar, were about twenty-five men with their backs to the temple of Yahweh and their faces toward the east; and they were [fn]prostrating themselves eastward toward the sun.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 40:7

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:7 - The guardroom was one rod long and one rod wide; and there were five cubits between the guardrooms. And the threshold of the gate by the porch H197 of the gate [fn]facing inward was one rod.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 40:8

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:8 - Then he measured the porch H197 of the gate [fn]facing inward, one rod.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 40:9

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:9 - He measured the porch H197 of the gate, eight cubits; and its side pillars, two cubits. And the porch H197 of the gate was [fn]faced inward.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 40:15

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:15 - From the front of the entrance gate to the front of the inner porch H197 of the gate was fifty cubits.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 40:39

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:39 - In the porch H197 of the gate were two tables on each side, on which to slaughter the burnt offering, the sin offering and the guilt offering.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 40:40

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:40 - On the outer [fn]side, [fn]as one went up to the entrance of the gate toward the north, were two tables; and on the other [fn]side of the porch H197 of the gate were two tables.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 40:48

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:48 -

Then he brought me to the porch H197 of the house and measured each side pillar of the porch H197, five cubits on each side; and the width of the gate was three cubits on each side.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 40:49

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:49 - The length of the porch H197 was twenty cubits and the width eleven cubits; and at the stairway by which it was ascended were columns belonging to the side pillars, one on each side.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 41:15

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 41:15 -

He measured the length of the building [fn]along the front of the separate area behind it, with a [fn]gallery on each side, one hundred cubits, along with the inner nave and the porches H197 of the court.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 41:25

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 41:25 - Also there were [fn]carved on them, on the doors of the nave, cherubim and palm trees like those [fn]carved on the walls; and there was a canopy of wood over the front of the porch H197 outside.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 41:26

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 41:26 - There were [fn]latticed windows and palm trees on one side and on the other, on the sides of the porch H197; thus were the side chambers of the house and the canopies.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 44:3

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 44:3 - “As for the prince, he shall sit in it as prince to eat bread before Yahweh; he shall enter by way of the porch H197 of the gate and shall go out [fn]by the same way.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 46:2

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 46:2 - “Then the prince shall enter by way of the porch H197 of the gate from outside and stand by the post of the gate. Then the priests shall provide his burnt offering and his peace offerings, and he shall worship at the threshold of the gate and then go out; but the gate shall not be shut until the evening.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 46:8

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 46:8 - “And when the prince enters, he shall go in by way of the porch H197 of the gate and go out [fn]by the same way.

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Unchecked Copy Box Joe 2:17

Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 2:17 -

Let the priests, the ministers of Yahweh,

Weep between the porch H197 and the altar,

And let them say, “Pity Your people, O Yahweh,

And do not make Your inheritance a reproach,

A byword among the nations.

Why should they among the peoples say,

‘Where is their God?’”

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