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Lexicon :: Strong's H199 - 'ûlām

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אוּלָם
Transliteration
'ûlām
Pronunciation
oo-lawm'
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Part of Speech
adverb
Root Word (Etymology)
Apparently a variation of אוּלַי (H194)
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TWOT Reference: 47

Strong’s Definitions

אוּלָם ʼûwlâm, oo-lawm'; apparently a variation of H194; however or on the contrary:—as for, but, howbeit, in very deed, surely, truly, wherefore.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 19x

The KJV translates Strong's H199 in the following manner: but (8x), but truly (3x), surely (2x), very deed (2x), howbeit (1x), wherefore (1x), truly (1x), not translated (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 19x
The KJV translates Strong's H199 in the following manner: but (8x), but truly (3x), surely (2x), very deed (2x), howbeit (1x), wherefore (1x), truly (1x), not translated (1x).

  1. but, but indeed (a strong adversative)

  2. however, nevertheless

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
אוּלָם ʼûwlâm, oo-lawm'; apparently a variation of H194; however or on the contrary:—as for, but, howbeit, in very deed, surely, truly, wherefore.
STRONGS H199: Abbreviations
† III. אוּלָם and (Job 17:10, perhaps for sake of assonance with following כֻּלָּם) אֻלָּם adverb but, but indeed, a strong adversative Job 2:5; Job 5:8; Job 13:3 (where Greek Version of the LXX excellently οὐ μὴν ἀλλά). More usually with וְ, וְאוּלָם Genesis 28:19 (compare Judges 18:29) Genesis 48:19 howbeit his younger brother shall be greater than he, Exodus 9:16 but in very deed, Numbers 14:21 (compare 1 Samuel 20:3; 1 Samuel 25:34) 1 Kings 20:23; Micah 3:8; Job 1:11; Job 11:5; Job 12:7; Job 13:4; Job 14:18; Job 17:10; Job 33:1.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

28:19; 48:19

Exodus

9:16

Numbers

14:21

Judges

18:29

1 Samuel

20:3; 25:34

1 Kings

20:23

Job

1:11; 2:5; 5:8; 11:5; 12:7; 13:3; 13:4; 14:18; 17:10; 17:10; 33:1

Micah

3:8

H199

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Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H199 matches the Hebrew אוּלָם ('ûlām),
which occurs 19 times in 19 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 28:19

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 28:19 - He called that place Bethel, although the former name of the town was Luz.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 48:19

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 48:19 - But his father refused and said, "I know, my son, I know. He too will become a nation and he too will become great. In spite of this, his younger brother will be even greater and his descendants will become a multitude of nations."

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 9:16

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 9:16 - But for this purpose I have caused you to stand: to show you my strength, and so that my name may be declared in all the earth.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 14:21

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 14:21 - But truly, as I live, all the earth will be filled with the glory of the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 18:29

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 18:29 - They named it Dan after their ancestor, who was one of Israel's sons. But the city's name used to be Laish.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 20:3

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 20:3 - Taking an oath, David again said, "Your father is very much aware of the fact that I have found favor with you, and he has thought, 'Don't let Jonathan know about this, or he will be upset.' But as surely as the LORD lives and you live, there is about one step between me and death!"

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 25:34

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 25:34 - Otherwise, as surely as the LORD, the God of Israel, lives - he who has prevented me from harming you - if you had not come so quickly to meet me, by morning's light not even one male belonging to Nabal would have remained alive!"

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 20:23

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 20:23 - Now the advisers of the king of Syria said to him: "Their God is a god of the mountains. That's why they overpowered us. But if we fight them in the plains, we will certainly overpower them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 1:11

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 1:11 - But extend your hand and strike everything he has, and he will no doubt curse you to your face!"

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 2:5

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 2:5 - But extend your hand and strike his bone and his flesh, and he will no doubt curse you to your face!"

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 5:8

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 5:8 - "But as for me, I would seek God, and to God I would set forth my case.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 11:5

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 11:5 - But if only God would speak, if only he would open his lips against you,

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 12:7

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 12:7 - "But now, ask the animals and they will teach you, or the birds of the sky and they will tell you.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 13:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 13:3 - But I wish to speak to the Almighty, and I desire to argue my case with God.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 13:4

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 13:4 - But you, however, are inventors of lies; all of you are worthless physicians!

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 14:18

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 14:18 - But as a mountain falls away and crumbles, and as a rock will be removed from its place,

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 17:10

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 17:10 - "But turn, all of you, and come now! I will not find a wise man among you.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 33:1

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 33:1 - "But now, O Job, listen to my words, and hear everything I have to say!

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Unchecked Copy Box Mic 3:8

Unchecked Copy BoxMic 3:8 - But I am full of the courage that the LORD's Spirit gives, and have a strong commitment to justice. This enables me to confront Jacob with its rebellion, and Israel with its sin.
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