eternal

Found 47 times in the King James Bible

H6924 Hebrew
G166 Greek

English Definition

the front, of place (absolutely, the fore part, relatively the East) or time (antiquity); often used adverbially (before, anciently, eastward)

ע Hebrew (Old Testament)

Original Script

קֶדֶם

Transliteration

qedem

Strong's Reference H6924

Ω Greek (New Testament)

Original Script

αἰώνιος

Transliteration

ʻôwlâm

Strong's Reference G166
Greek Meaning

properly, concealed, i.e. the vanishing point; generally, time out of mind (past or future), i.e. (practically) eternity; frequentatively, adverbial (especially with prepositional prefix) always

"Eternal" translates different words in the original languages. In the Old Testament (Hebrew) it corresponds to H6924, while in the New Testament (Greek) it corresponds to G166. Context determines which original word is being used.

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