"לעולם" meaning in Hebrew

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Adverb

Forms: לְעוֹלָם [canonical], leolám [romanization]
Etymology: From לְ־ (l'-, “to, for”) + עוֹלָם (olám, “world”). Etymology templates: {{prefix|he|ל|עוֹלָם|alt1=לְ־|t1=to, for|t2=world|tr1=l'|tr2=olám}} לְ־ (l'-, “to, for”) + עוֹלָם (olám, “world”) Head templates: {{he-adv|tr=leolám|wv=לְעוֹלָם}} לְעוֹלָם • (leolám)
  1. eternally, forever Derived forms: לְעוֹלָם וָעֶד (leolám vaéd), לעולם לא (l'olám lo) Related terms: מֵעוֹלָם (meolám)

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