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Lexicon :: Strong's H199 - 'ûlām

Aa
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 BoxGen 28:19

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 28:19 - And he gave that place the name of Beth-el, but before that time the town was named Luz.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 48:19

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 48:19 - But his father would not, saying, I am doing it on purpose, my son; he will certainly become a nation and a great one; but his younger brother will be greater than he, and his seed will become a great family of nations.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 9:16

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 9:16 - But, for this very reason, I have kept you from destruction, to make clear to you my power, and so that my name may be honoured through all the earth.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 14:21

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 14:21 - But truly, as I am living, and as all the earth will be full of the glory of the Lord;

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 18:29

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 18:29 - And they gave the town the name of Dan, after Dan their father, who was the son of Israel: though the town had been named Laish at first.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 20:3

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 20:3 - But David took his oath again and said, Your father sees that I am dear to you; so he says to himself, Let Jonathan have no idea of this, for it will be a grief to him; but as the Lord is living, and as your soul is living, there is only a step between me and death.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 25:34

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 25:34 - For truly, by the living Lord, the God of Israel, who has kept me from doing you evil, if you had not been so quick in coming to me and meeting me, by dawn there would not have been in Nabal's house so much as one male living.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 20:23

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 20:23 - Then the king of Aram's servants said to him, Their god is a god of the hills; that is why they were stronger than we: but if we make an attack on them in the lowlands, we will certainly be stronger than they.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 1:11

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 1:11 - But now, put out your hand against all he has, and he will be cursing you to your face.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 2:5

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 2:5 - But now, if you only put your hand on his bone and his flesh, he will certainly be cursing you to your face.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 5:8

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 5:8 - But as for me, I would make my prayer to God, and I would put my cause before him:

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 11:5

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 11:5 - But if only God would take up the word, opening his lips in argument with you;

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 12:7

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 12:7 - But put now a question to the beasts, and get teaching from them; or to the birds of the heaven, and they will make it clear to you;

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 13:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 13:3 - But I would have talk with the Ruler of all, and my desire is to have an argument with God.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 13:4

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 13:4 - But you put a false face on things; all your attempts to put things right are of no value.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 14:18

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 14:18 - But truly a mountain falling comes to dust, and a rock is moved from its place;

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 17:10

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 17:10 - But come back, now, all of you, come; and I will not see a wise man among you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 33:1

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 33:1 - And now, O Job, give ear to my words, and take note of all I say.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMic 3:8

Unchecked Copy BoxMic 3:8 - But I truly am full of the spirit of the Lord, with power of judging and with strength to make clear to Jacob his wrongdoing and to Israel his sin.
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