Berean Strong's Lexicon alumim: Youth, youthful vigor Original Word: עֲלוּמִים Word Origin: Derived from the root עָלַם (alam), which means "to conceal" or "to hide." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: - G3503 (neotes) - youth, young age - G3501 (neos) - new, young Usage: The term "alumim" refers to the period of youth or the state of being young. It is often associated with the vigor, strength, and potential of young people. In the Hebrew Bible, it is used to describe the prime of life, a time of energy and opportunity. Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Israelite culture, youth was a time of preparation and learning, often under the guidance of family and community. It was a period when individuals were expected to develop skills, character, and wisdom that would serve them in adulthood. The concept of youth was highly valued, as it represented the future strength and continuity of the community. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom the same as elem Definition youth, youthful vigor NASB Translation youth (2), youthful vigor (2). Brown-Driver-Briggs [עֲלוּמִים] noun plural abstract youth, youthful vigour; — only suffix עֲלוּמָיו Job 20:11 Qr (Kt עֲלוּמוֺ); עֲלוּמָיו Psalm 89:46; Job 33:25; עֲלוּמַיִךְ Isaiah 54:4. III. עלם (√ of following, meaning dubious; compare Late Hebrew עוֺלָם (chiefly world, age); MI7, 10 עלם, Phoenician id., Aramaic עָֽלְמָא, , Nabataean עלם, Palmyrene עלמא; Arabic creation, world, etc.; Ethiopic aevum, saeculum, etc.; according to Thes and others from I. עלם the hidden, compare Köii. 1, 87; LagBN 115 compare quadril. primitive waters; Ew§ 77 a compare Ethiopic time [√ Di923]; BaZMG xliv (1890), 685 compare Assyrian ullûti, ullâ [ullânu, remote time], compare DlHWB 65 JenZA vii). Strong's Exhaustive Concordance youth Passive participle of alam in the denominative sense of elem; (only in plural as abstract) adolescence; figuratively, vigor -- youth. see HEBREW alam see HEBREW elem Forms and Transliterations עֲלוּמַ֙יִךְ֙ עֲלוּמָ֑יו עֲלוּמָֽיו׃ עלומיו עלומיו׃ עלומיך ‘ă·lū·ma·yiḵ ‘ă·lū·māw ‘ălūmāw ‘ălūmayiḵ aluMav aluMayichLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Job 20:11 HEB: [עֲלוּמֹו כ] (עֲלוּמָ֑יו ק) וְ֝עִמּ֗וֹ NAS: are full of his youthful vigor, But it lies down KJV: are full [of the sin] of his youth, which shall lie down INT: his bones are full youth with with Job 33:25 Psalm 89:45 Isaiah 54:4 4 Occurrences |