单词 | olam |
释义 | † olamn. Obsolete. rare. A vast period of time; an age or cycle of the universe, esp. in Jewish and Christian theology. ΘΚΠ the world > time > period > [noun] > of the world or history eldOE timeOE worldOE oldc1175 timea1382 epoch1629 era1741 lapse1758 age1827 canon1833 olam1870 1855 Southern Q. Rev. Oct. 442 Associated with this, is the very remarkable, it may even be said wonderful, use of the two time-words olam, in the Hebrew, and eon, in the Greek.] 1870 T. Lewis tr. O. Zöckler Eccles. 73/2 in P. Schaff et al. tr. J. P. Lange et al. Comm. Holy Script.: O. T. X The thought is closely allied to the cyclical idea so prominent elsewhere in the book (see i. 9, 10; vi. 10) and the idea of the olam as the unity of the cosmos in time. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online September 2019). < n.1870 |
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