Know the Word.

Hebrew word

ʻâlam

aw-lam'

עָלַם

What it means

to veil from sight, i.e. conceal

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

Where it comes from

a primitive root

How the King James translates it

  • hid10
  • hide6
  • hideth2
  • hidden1
  • ways1
  • blind1
  • hidest1
  • secret1

Every place it appears 24

Numbers5:13
Deuteronomy22:122:4
1 Samuel12:3
1 Kings10:3
2 Kings4:27
2 Chronicles9:2
Psalms10:190:8
Proverbs28:27
Ecclesiastes12:14
Isaiah1:1558:7
Lamentations3:56
Ezekiel22:26
Nahum3:11
ʻâlam — Hebrew word meaning “to veil from sight, i.e. conceal”