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עָלַם (ʻâlam) v (aw-lam')
Source: a primitive root;
Meaning: to veil from sight, i.e. conceal (literally or figuratively)
KJV: × any ways, blind, dissembler, hide (self), secret (thing).

Brown, Driver, Briggs lexicon entry

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[עָלַם] vb. concealQal as subst. our secret, i.e. hidden sinNiph. be concealedHiph. conceal, hideHithp. and thou hide thyself completely from them (utterly neglect to aid) {761}

Appears in a total of 27 verses:

LEV 20:4

OET-LV: 4 And_if indeed _(hide) they _will _hide the _people _of the_earth/land DOM eyes _of_their from the_man (the)_that when_he_gives one_of_his _offspring to_Molek to_not to _put _to _death DOM_him/it. (LEV_20:4)

OET-RV: 4 ◙ (LEV 20:4)

ECC 12:14

OET-LV: 14 If/because DOM every _of deed the_ʼElohīm he _will _bring in_judgement with every _of hidden_thing whether good and_if evil. (ECC_12:14)

OET-RV: 14 Yes, God will judge everything we do
⇔ including everything that’s been hidden
⇔ whether good or bad. (ECC 12:14)

DEU 22:4

OET-LV: 4 not you _will _see DOM the _donkey _of your(ms)_brother/kindred or ox _of_his falling by_way and_you _will _hide _yourself from_them certainly _(raise) you _will _raise_it_up with_him/it. (DEU_22:4)

OET-RV: 4 If you see someone else’s donkey or cow that’s fallen beside the road, don’t act as though you didn’t see it. You must try to help the owner to get the animal up. (DEU 22:4)

JOB 6:16

OET-LV: 16 (the)_which_are_dark from ice over_them it _hides _itself snow. (JOB_6:16)

OET-RV: 16 They go dark from the ice over them,
⇔ and they hide themselves when covered with snow. (JOB 6:16)

DEU 22:1

OET-LV: 22 not you _will _see DOM the _ox _of your(ms)_brother/kindred or DOM sheep _of_his going _astray and_you _will _hide _yourself from_them certainly _(return) you_will _return _them to_your _of_countryman. (DEU_22:1)

OET-RV: 22 If you see someone else’s cow or sheep that has strayed away, don’t act as though you didn’t see it. Take it back to its owner. (DEU 22:1)

PRO 28:27

OET-LV: 27 one _who_gives to_poor there_is_not lack and_one _who_hides eyes _of_his is_great _of curses. (PRO_28:27)

OET-RV: 27 Those who give to the poor will have all they need,
⇔ ^ but the one who just looks away will receive many curses. (PRO 28:27)

ISA 58:7

OET-LV: 7 Am_not is_it_to _break for_person bread _of_your and_poor_people homeless _people you _will _bring a _house if/because you _will _see the_naked and_you_will _cover _him and_from_your _own _of_flesh not you _will _hide _yourself. (ISA_58:7)

OET-RV: 7 ◙
⇔ …
⇔ …
⇔ … (ISA 58:7)

PSA 10:1

OET-LV: 10 Why Oh_YHWH do _you _stand at_a _distance do _you _hide to_times trouble. (PSA_10:1)

OET-RV: 10 Why do you seem so distant, Yahweh?
⇔ Why can’t we see you helping us in times of trouble? (PSA 10:1)

LEV 5:4

OET-LV: 4 Or anyone if/because it _will _swear _an _oath by_speaking _rashly with_lips to_do _evil or to_do _good to_all/each/any/every that he _will _speak _rashly the_humankind in_an _oath and_it _will _be _hidden from_him/it and_he he _knew and_he _will _be _guilty to_one from_these. (LEV_5:4)

OET-RV: 4 “If someone makes a rash promise, whether it’s to do something good or something bad, and even if they were just speaking carelessly but find out later, they become guilty. (LEV 5:4)

ISA 1:15

OET-LV: 15 And_when_you_spread _out palms _of_your(pl) I _will _hide eyes _of_my from_you(pl) also if/because you(pl)_will _multiply prayer not_I hands _of_your(pl) will _be_hearing blood(s) they _are _full. (ISA_1:15)

OET-RV: 15 So when you spread out your hands, I just hide my eyes from you all.
⇔ Even though you multiply prayers, I don’t listen
⇔ because your hands are full of blood. (ISA 1:15)

LEV 5:2

OET-LV: 2 Or anyone who it _will _touch in_all thing unclean or (in)_a_carcass _of an _animal unclean or (in)_a_carcass _of livestock unclean or (in)_a_carcass _of a _swarming _thing unclean and_it _will _be _hidden from_him/it and_he is_unclean and_he _will _be _guilty. (LEV_5:2)

OET-RV: 2 “If someone touches anything ‘unclean’ (e.g., a dead domestic or wild animal, or some creature) without realising it, they still become ‘unclean’ and is guilty. (LEV 5:2)

KI2 4:27

OET-LV: 27 And_she _came to the _man _of the_ʼElohīm to the_mountain and_she _took _hold on_his _of_feet and_ Gēyḩₐzī _he _drew _near to_drive_her _away and_ the _man _of _he/it _said the_ʼElohīm refrain to/for_her/it if/because self _of_her it _is _bitter to/for_her/it and_YHWH he _has _hidden from_me and_not he _has _told to_me. (KI2_4:27)

OET-RV: 27 Then she got to the mountain and to the man of God, and she knelt and grabbed his feet. Gehazi came over to push her away, but the man of God said, “Leave her because she’s upset, but Yahweh has hidden the problem from me—he hasn’t informed me.” (KI2 4:27)

LAM 3:56

OET-LV: 56 My_sound/voice you _heard do _not hide ear _of_your to_my _of_relief to_my _cry _of_for _help. (LAM_3:56)

OET-RV: 56 You heard my voice.
⇔ ‘Don’t ignore my cry for help
⇔ and my need for relief.’ (LAM 3:56)

LEV 4:13

OET-LV: 13 and_if all _of the _congregation _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) they _will _go _astray and_ the_matter _it _will _be _hidden from_the _eyes _of the _assembly and_they _will _do one from_all the _commands _of YHWH which not they _will _be _done and_they _will _be _guilty. (LEV_4:13)

OET-RV: 13 “If it’s the whole community that unintentionally transgresses by doing something that Yahweh prohibited, then they’ll be guilty even if the community didn’t actually notice. (LEV 4:13)

PSA 55:2

OET-LV: 2  give_ear _to Oh _god prayer _of_my and_do _not hide _yourself from_my _of_supplication. (PSA_55:2)

OET-RV: 2 Pay attention to me and answer me.
⇔ I’m restless and overwhelmed by my problems (PSA 55:2)

PSA 90:8

OET-LV: 8 You _set iniquities _of_our to_before_you our _concealed _of_sins to_the _light _of your(pl)_face _of_of. (PSA_90:8)

OET-RV: 8 You’ve placed our disobedience in front of you—
⇔ ≈ our hidden sins in the light of your presence, (PSA 90:8)

SA1 12:3

OET-LV: 3 Here_I_am testify against_me before YHWH and_before his _of_anointed DOM the _ox _of whom have _I _taken and_the _donkey _of whom have _I _taken and_DOM whom have _I _oppressed DOM whom have _I _crushed and_from_the _hand _of whom have _I _taken a _ransom and_I _will _hide eyes _of_my in/on/over_him/it and_I _will _restore_it to_you(pl). (SA1_12:3)

OET-RV: 3 and here I am now. Now with Yahweh listening, answer this truthfully: Have I ever taken anyone’s ox or donkey? Did I cheat anyone? Have I oppressed anyone or taken a bribe to not see something? I’ll pay back anything I owe anyone.” (SA1 12:3)

JOB 28:21

OET-LV: 21 And_it _has _been _concealed from_the_eyes _of every _of living_thing and_from_the _bird[s]_of the_heavens it _has _been _hidden. (JOB_28:21)

OET-RV: 21 It’s hidden from the eyes of every living creature.
⇔ ≈ It’s even concealed from the birds in the sky. (JOB 28:21)

KI1 10:3

OET-LV: 3 And_he _told to/for_her/it Shəlomoh DOM all _of words/messages _of_her not it _was anything concealed from the_king which not he _told to/for_her/it. (KI1_10:3)

OET-RV: 3 He answered all her questions—there wasn’t any topic that he wasn’t able to shed light on. (KI1 10:3)

NUM 5:13

OET-LV: 13 And_ a _man _he _will _lie DOM_her/it a _laying _of seed and_it _will _be _hidden from_the _eyes _of her/its_husband/man and_she _will _be _undiscovered and_she she _has _made _herself _unclean and_a _witness there_was_not on_her and_she not she _was _caught. (NUM_5:13)

OET-RV: 13 when another man secretly has sex with her, then she becomes ‘unclean’, even though there’s no witness against her and she wasn’t caught. (NUM 5:13)

NAH 3:11

OET-LV: 11 Also you you _will _become _drunk it _will _be hidden also you you _will _seek a _refuge from_the_enemy. (NAH_3:11)

OET-RV: ⇔  11 You, too, will become drunk.
⇔ You’ll look for places to hide.
⇔ ≈ You’ll try to find somewhere to be safe from your enemies. (NAH 3:11)

PSA 26:4

OET-LV: 4 Not I _sit with men _of falsehood and_with those _who_conceal _themselves not I _go. (PSA_26:4)

OET-RV: 4 I don’t associate with deceitful people,
⇔ ≈ or with those who are dishonest. (PSA 26:4)

JOB 42:3

OET-LV: 3 Who this is_concealing _of (of)_counsel not knowledge for_so/thus/hence I _have _told and_not I _understood things _too_wonderful for_me and_not I _knew. (JOB_42:3)

OET-RV: 3 You asked,
⇔ ‘Who’s this concealing counsel without knowledge?’
⇔ That’s why I spouted out things I didn’t understand—
⇔ things that are too wonderful for me—that I didn’t know. (JOB 42:3)

CH2 9:2

OET-LV: 2 And_he _told to/for_her/it Shəlomoh DOM all _of words/messages _of_her and_not it _was _concealed anything from_Shəlomoh which not he _told to/for_her/it. (CH2_9:2)

OET-RV: 2 Shelomoh responded to all her queries, and there wasn’t any subject that he wasn’t able to speak to. (CH2 9:2)

EZE 22:26

OET-LV: 26 Priests _of_its they _have _treated _violently law _of_my and_they _have _profaned things _of_my _holy between a _holy _thing and_a _profane _thing not they _have _made _a _distinction and_between (the)_unclean_thing and_a _clean_thing not they _have _made _known and_from_my _of_sabbaths they _have _hidden eyes _of_their and_I _have _been _profaned among_them. (EZE_22:26)

OET-RV: 26 Its priests do violence to my law, and they profane my sacred things. They don’t distinguish between sacred and profane things, and don’t teach the difference between what God approved and what he didn’t. They ignore my rest days so I end up getting mocked among them. (EZE 22:26)

DEU 22:3

OET-LV: 3 And_thus/so/as _follows you _will _do for_his _of_donkey and_thus/so/as _follows you _will _do for_his _of_clothing and_thus/so/as _follows you _will _do to/from_all/each/any/every (the)_thing _lost _of your(ms)_brother/kindred which it _will _be _lost from_him/it and_you_will _find _it not you _will _be _able to_hide _yourself. (DEU_22:3)

OET-RV: 3 Similarly if it’s a donkey or clothing or anything else that someone’s lost, don’t pretend that you never saw it. (DEU 22:3)

LEV 5:3

OET-LV: 3 Or if/because he _will _touch (in)_the_uncleanness _of a _human to_all/each/any/every uncleanness _of_his which he _will _be _unclean by_it and_it _will _be _hidden from_him/it and_he he _knew and_he _will _be _guilty. (LEV_5:3)

OET-RV: 3 “If someone touches anything ‘unclean’ from another person, even if they initially didn’t realise what it was, they become guilty. (LEV 5:3)

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