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Strong's Number H5956

עָלַם

`alam · aw-lam'

Transliteration:

`alam{aw-lam'}

Word Origin:

a primitive root

TWOT:

1629

Part of Speech:

verb

Strong's Definition:

to veil from sight, i.e. conceal (literally or figuratively)

Usage in the KJV:

hide 8, blind 1, dissemblers 1, hidden 1, secret 1, secret thing 1, any ways 1

Total: 28
Occurs 28 times in the Hebrew text.

Definition:

to conceal, hide, be hidden, be concealed, be secret
1. (Qal) secret (participle)
2. (Niphal)
  1. to be concealed
  2. concealed, dissembler (participle)
3. (Hiphil) to conceal, hide
4. (Hithpael) to hide oneself