
עֶלֶם
Strong's H5958
ʻelem
/eh'-lem/
properly, something kept out of sight, i.e. a lad
Quick Facts
- Strong's Number
- H5958
- Hebrew
- עֶלֶם
- Transliteration
- ʻelem
- Pronunciation
- /eh'-lem/
- KJV Translations
- 2 distinct renderings
- Language
- Biblical Hebrew
Definition & Etymology
Full Definition
properly, something kept out of sight, i.e. a lad
Derivation
from H5956 (עָלַם); (compare H5959 (עַלְמָה))H5956 (ʻâlam)H5959 (ʻalmâh)
KJV Translation Breakdown
This Hebrew word is translated as the following in the King James Version:
young manstripling
Related Hebrew Words
Words sharing the same root or referenced in the derivation of ʻelem:
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