Strong’s H199 · Hebrew
אוּלָם
ʼûwlâm · oo-lawm'
Origin apparently a variation of אוּלַי (H194);
Meaning however or on the contrary
In the King James Version as for, but, howbeit, in very deed, surely, truly, wherefore.
In 19 verses of the King James Version
- Genesis 28:19And he called the name of that place Bethel: but the name of that city was called Luz at the first.
- Genesis 48:19And his father refused, and said, I know it, my son, I know it: he also shall become a people, and he also shall be great: but truly his younger brother shall be greater than he, and his seed shall become a multitude of nations.
- Exodus 9:16And 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.
- Numbers 14:21But as truly as I live, all the earth shall be filled with the glory of the LORD.
- Judges 18:29And they called the name of the city Dan, after the name of Dan their father, who was born unto Israel: howbeit the name of the city was Laish at the first.
- 1 Samuel 20:3And David sware moreover, and said, Thy father certainly knoweth that I have found grace in thine eyes; and he saith, Let not Jonathan know this, lest he be grieved: but truly as the LORD liveth, and as thy soul liveth, there is but a step between me and death.
- 1 Samuel 25:34For in very deed, as the LORD God of Israel liveth, which hath kept me back from hurting thee, except thou hadst hasted and come to meet me, surely there had not been left unto Nabal by the morning light any that pisseth against the wall.
- 1 Kings 20:23And the servants of the king of Syria said unto him, Their gods are gods of the hills; therefore they were stronger than we; but let us fight against them in the plain, and surely we shall be stronger than they.
- Job 1:11But put forth thine hand now, and touch all that he hath, and he will curse thee to thy face.
- Job 2:5But put forth thine hand now, and touch his bone and his flesh, and he will curse thee to thy face.
- Job 5:8I would seek unto God, and unto God would I commit my cause:
- Job 11:5But oh that God would speak, and open his lips against thee;
- Job 12:7But ask now the beasts, and they shall teach thee; and the fowls of the air, and they shall tell thee:
- Job 13:3Surely I would speak to the Almighty, and I desire to reason with God.
- Job 13:4But ye are forgers of lies, ye are all physicians of no value.
- Job 14:18And surely the mountain falling cometh to nought, and the rock is removed out of his place.
- Job 17:10But as for you all, do ye return, and come now: for I cannot find one wise man among you.
- Job 33:1Wherefore, Job, I pray thee, hear my speeches, and hearken to all my words.
- Micah 3:8But truly I am full of power by the spirit of the LORD, and of judgment, and of might, to declare unto Jacob his transgression, and to Israel his sin.
From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.