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Exodus 9:16

“And in very deed for this cause have I raised thee up, for to shew in thee my power; and that my name may be declared throughout all the earth.” (KJV)

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Lexical meaning

אוּלָםʼûwlâm · oo-lawm'
H199 · Hebrew
Definition
however or on the contrary
Derivation
apparently a variation of H194 (אוּלַי);
KJV renderings
as for, but, howbeit, in very deed, surely, truly, wherefore.
Grammar
  • וְ — conjunction
  • אוּלָ֗ם — adverb
Code HC/D
Usage
Occurs 19 times in the Hebrew Bible.Genesis 28:19Genesis 48:19Numbers 14:21Judges 18:291 Samuel 20:3

Theological interpretation (AI)

The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read אוּלָם here.

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Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.