King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER H197
Transliteration: ulam
Phonetic Spelling: (oo-lawm')
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Short Definition: a porch
Meaning: a vestibule
Word Summary
ulam: a porch
Original Word: אוּלָםTransliteration: ulam
Phonetic Spelling: (oo-lawm')
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Short Definition: a porch
Meaning: a vestibule
Strong's Concordance
porch Or (shortened),ulam {oo-lawm'}; from 'alam (in the sense of tying); a vestibule (as bound to the building) -- porch.
see HEBREW 'alam
Brown-Driver-Briggs
H197. ulam
I. אוּלָם noun masculine1 Kings 7:8 porch (compare אֵילָם) — ׳א absolute 6:3 +; אֻלָם Ezekiel 40:48-49, construct אוּלָם 1 Kings 7:6 +; אֻלָם Ezekiel 40:7 + (margin אֻלָּם 1 Kings 7:7, 12, 21); plural construct אֻלַמֵּי Ezekiel 41:15 (Co singular with suffix; in Ezekiel Co reads everywhere אילם see אֵילָם below) — porch (only Kings Chronicles Ezekiel & Joel).
1 in Soloman's temple 1 Kings 7:19; 2 Chronicles 29:7, ׳א יהוה 29:17; 8:12 (altar in front of); ׳א יהוה15:8 (id.), compare הַמִּזְבֵּחַ וּבֵין הָאוּלָם בֵּין Ezekiel 8:16 & Joel 2:17; ׳א הַהֵיכָל 1 Kings 7:21; ׳א הַבַּיִת 7:12; הָא ׳תַּבְנִית 1 Chronicles 28:11.
2 in Solomon's palace 1 Kings 7:8 (twice in verse); ׳א הָעַמּוּדִים 7:6 compare 7:6; ׳א הַכִּסֵּא 7:7 = ׳א הַמִּשְׁמָּט 7:7.
3 in temple of Ezekiel's vision, particularly ׳א הַשַּׁעַר Ezekiel 40:7-8, (strike out Co see ᵑ9 ᵑ6 ᵐ5):9.9.15.39.40; 44:3; 46:2, 8; ׳א הַבַּיִת 40:48 compare 40:48; 40:49; 41:25-26, הֶחָצֵר אֻלַמֵּי 41:25 Co singular החיצון ואילמו see אֵילָם. — (III. אוּלָם, adverb.)
I. & II. אוּלָם noun masculine &
proper name, masculine see below II. אול.