עלם

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עלם¹

  • /ʁalm/ → /ʕalm/
  • /ˈʕɛlɛm/
  • [ʕɛːlɛm]
  • /ˈelem/ Modern Israeli

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Compare Arabic غُلام (ḡulām).

noun עֶלֶם · élem · עַלְמָה

  1. a young, unmarried man of marriageable age

עלם²

noun עֹלָם · olám

  1. misspelling defective spelling of עוֹלָם זֶה שְּׁמִי לְעֹלָם

עלם³

noun עֻלָּם · ulám

  1. singular singular form of עֹל (ol) with third-person masculine plural personal pronoun as possessor. בְּשִׁבְרִי אֶת מֹטוֹת עֻלָּם

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"עלם." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%A2%D7%9C%D7%9D. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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עלם. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%A2%D7%9C%D7%9D

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"עלם." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%A2%D7%9C%D7%9D.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {עלם},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%A2%D7%9C%D7%9D},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}

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