Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
but
Usage: 1) but, but indeed (a strong adversative) 2) however, nevertheless
Ulam means “as for” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Same number, other testament: Strong's G199 — akribos (“circumspectly”) in the Greek Bible.
Strong's H199 אוּלָם (uwlam) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. uwlam (oo-lawm') adv. 1. however or on the contrary [apparently a variation of H194] It has 19 linked Bible usages across 8 books. Visible English usage signals include but, very, surely, and howbeit. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
uwlam (oo-lawm') adv. 1. however or on the contrary [apparently a variation of H194] KJV: as for, but, howbeit, in very deed, surely, truly, wherefore. Root(s): H194
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but
Usage: 1) but, but indeed (a strong adversative) 2) however, nevertheless
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render uwlam, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
19 indexed usages in Old Testament.
And he called the name of that place Bethel: but the name of that city was called Luz at the first.
And 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.
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.
First 19 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H199.
And he called the name of that place Bethel: but the name of that city was called Luz at the first.
And 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.
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.
But as truly as I live, all the earth shall be filled with the glory of the LORD.
And 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.
And 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.
For 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.
And 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.
But put forth thine hand now, and touch all that he hath, and he will curse thee to thy face.
But put forth thine hand now, and touch his bone and his flesh, and he will curse thee to thy face.
I would seek unto God, and unto God would I commit my cause:
But oh that God would speak, and open his lips against thee;
But ask now the beasts, and they shall teach thee; and the fowls of the air, and they shall tell thee:
Surely I would speak to the Almighty, and I desire to reason with God.
But ye are forgers of lies, ye are all physicians of no value.
And surely the mountains falling cometh to nought, and the rock is removed out of his place.
But as for you all, do ye return, and come now: for I cannot find one wise man among you.
Wherefore, Job, I pray thee, hear my speeches, and hearken to all my words.
But 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.
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H199, grouped by book.
Ulam (Strong's H199) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "as for". uwlam (oo-lawm') adv. 1. however or on the contrary [apparently a variation of H194]
This page currently indexes 19 linked usages for Strong's H199 across 8 books.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H199 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as but, very, surely, and howbeit. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.