# עָלַם (alam)

Israeli respelling: a-lam. Hear on Google uses modern Hebrew.

Strong’s H5956. 27 Old Testament occurrences.

to veil from sight, i.e. conceal (literally or figuratively)

King James renderings: [idiom] any ways, blind, dissembler, hide (self), secret (thing).

Lexicon: Strong’s Hebrew, public domain. The derived file is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/alam-h5956

## Occurrences

- [Leviticus 4:13](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/leviticus/4/13) — And if the whole congregation of Israel sin through ignorance, and the thing be hid from the eyes of the assembly, and they have done somew…
- [Leviticus 5:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/leviticus/5/2) — Or if a soul touch any unclean thing, whether it be a carcase of an unclean beast, or a carcase of unclean cattle, or the carcase of unclea…
- [Leviticus 5:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/leviticus/5/3) — Or if he touch the uncleanness of man, whatsoever uncleanness it be that a man shall be defiled withal, and it be hid from him; when he kno…
- [Leviticus 5:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/leviticus/5/4) — Or if a soul swear, pronouncing with his lips to do evil, or to do good, whatsoever it be that a man shall pronounce with an oath, and it b…
- [Leviticus 20:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/leviticus/20/4) — And if the people of the land do any ways hide their eyes from the man, when he giveth of his seed unto Molech, and kill him not:
- [Numbers 5:13](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/numbers/5/13) — And a man lie with her carnally, and it be hid from the eyes of her husband, and be kept close, and she be defiled, and there be no witness…
- [Deuteronomy 22:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/deuteronomy/22/1) — Thou shalt not see thy brother’s ox or his sheep go astray, and hide thyself from them: thou shalt in any case bring them again unto thy br…
- [Deuteronomy 22:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/deuteronomy/22/3) — In like manner shalt thou do with his ass; and so shalt thou do with his raiment; and with all lost thing of thy brother’s, which he hath l…
- [Deuteronomy 22:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/deuteronomy/22/4) — Thou shalt not see thy brother’s ass or his ox fall down by the way, and hide thyself from them: thou shalt surely help him to lift them up…
- [1 Samuel 12:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-samuel/12/3) — Behold, here I am: witness against me before the LORD, and before his anointed: whose ox have I taken? or whose ass have I taken? or whom h…
- [1 Kings 10:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/10/3) — And Solomon told her all her questions: there was not any thing hid from the king, which he told her not.
- [2 Kings 4:27](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-kings/4/27) — And when she came to the man of God to the hill, she caught him by the feet: but Gehazi came near to thrust her away. And the man of God sa…
- [2 Chronicles 9:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/9/2) — And Solomon told her all her questions: and there was nothing hid from Solomon which he told her not.
- [Job 6:16](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/job/6/16) — Which are blackish by reason of the ice, and wherein the snow is hid:
- [Job 28:21](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/job/28/21) — Seeing it is hid from the eyes of all living, and kept close from the fowls of the air.
- [Job 42:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/job/42/3) — Who is he that hideth counsel without knowledge? therefore have I uttered that I understood not; things too wonderful for me, which I knew…
- [Psalms 10:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/10/1) — Why standest thou afar off, O LORD? why hidest thou thyself in times of trouble?
- [Psalms 26:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/26/4) — I have not sat with vain persons, neither will I go in with dissemblers.
- [Psalms 55:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/55/1) — Give ear to my prayer, O God; and hide not thyself from my supplication.
- [Psalms 90:8](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/90/8) — Thou hast set our iniquities before thee, our secret sins in the light of thy countenance.
- [Proverbs 28:27](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/28/27) — He that giveth unto the poor shall not lack: but he that hideth his eyes shall have many a curse.
- [Ecclesiastes 12:14](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ecclesiastes/12/14) — For God shall bring every work into judgment, with every secret thing, whether it be good, or whether it be evil.
- [Isaiah 1:15](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/1/15) — And when ye spread forth your hands, I will hide mine eyes from you: yea, when ye make many prayers, I will not hear: your hands are full o…
- [Isaiah 58:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/58/7) — Is it not to deal thy bread to the hungry, and that thou bring the poor that are cast out to thy house? when thou seest the naked, that tho…
- [Lamentations 3:56](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/lamentations/3/56) — Thou hast heard my voice: hide not thine ear at my breathing, at my cry.
- [Ezekiel 22:26](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/22/26) — Her priests have violated my law, and have profaned mine holy things: they have put no difference between the holy and profane, neither hav…
- [Nahum 3:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/nahum/3/11) — Thou also shalt be drunken: thou shalt be hid, thou also shalt seek strength because of the enemy.
