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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,[fn] though the city used to be called 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 people, and he too will become great. Nevertheless, his younger brother will be greater than he, and his descendants will become a group of nations.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 9:16

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 9:16 - But I have raised you up[fn] for this very purpose, that I might show you my power and that my name might be proclaimed in all the earth.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 14:21

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 14:21 - Nevertheless, as surely as I live and as surely as the glory of the LORD fills the whole earth,

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 18:29

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 18:29 - They named it Dan after their ancestor Dan, who was born to Israel—though the city used to be called Laish.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 20:3

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 20:3 - But David took an oath and said, “Your father knows very well that I have found favor in your eyes, and he has said to himself, ‘Jonathan must not know this or he will be grieved.’ Yet as surely as the LORD lives and as you live, there is only a 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, who has kept me from harming you, if you had not come quickly to meet me, not one male belonging to Nabal would have been left alive by daybreak.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 20:23

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 20:23 - Meanwhile, the officials of the king of Aram advised him, “Their gods are gods of the hills. That is why they were too strong for us. But if we fight them on the plains, surely we will be stronger than they.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 1:11

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 1:11 - But now stretch out your hand and strike everything he has, and he will surely curse you to your face.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 2:5

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 2:5 - But now stretch out your hand and strike his flesh and bones, and he will surely curse you to your face.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 5:8

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 5:8 - “But if I were you, I would appeal to God; I would lay my cause before him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 11:5

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 11:5 - Oh, how I wish that God would speak, that he would open his lips against you

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 12:7

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 12:7 - “But ask the animals, and they will teach you, or the birds in the sky, and they will tell you;

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 13:3

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

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 13:4

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 13:4 - You, however, smear me with lies; you are worthless physicians, all of you!

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 14:18

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 14:18 - “But as a mountain erodes and crumbles and as a rock is moved from its place,

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 17:10

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 17:10 - “But come on, all of you, try again! 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, Job, listen to my words; pay attention to everything I say.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mic 3:8

Unchecked Copy BoxMic 3:8 - But as for me, I am filled with power, with the Spirit of the LORD, and with justice and might, to declare to Jacob his transgression, to Israel his sin.
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