עֶ֫לֶם

hebrewOld TestamentNoun · masculine2 occurrences1 book2 verses

Definition

from H5956; (compare H5959) properly, something kept out of sight, i.e. a lad
Traditional renderings: young man, stripling.

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

2 total
  1. 1 Samuel 17:56הָעָֽלֶם׃ס · young man is!
    “Find out whose son this young man is!” said the king.
  2. 1 Samuel 20:22לָעֶ֔לֶם · to the young man
    But if I say to the young man, ‘Look, the arrows are beyond you,’ then you must go, for the LORD has sent you away.