עָלוּם
alum · youth, youthful vigor
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H5934 · appears 4 times in the Bible
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alum (עָלוּם) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “youth, youthful vigor”.
Youth, the vigor of the young years. Only plural.
How to say it
a·lum
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- The vigour of young years.
From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)
Related words
Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- Job 20:11
His bones are full of his youth, and with him in the dust it will lie down.
- Job 33:25
his flesh becomes fresher than in childhood; he returns to the days of his youth.
- Psalms 89:45
You have shortened the days of his youth; you have covered him with shame. Selah.
- Isaiah 54:4
Do not fear, for you will not be ashamed; and do not be humiliated, for you will not be disgraced; for the shame of your youth you will forget, and the reproach of your widowhood you will not remember anymore.