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oÌ‚l´waÌ„, oÌ‚l´waÌ„z (archaic and poetic): Properly applied to acts or states perpetually occurring, but not necessarily continuous. In Hebrew, most frequently, תּמיד, taÌ„mı̄dhÌŒ. In Greek διὰ παντοÌÏ‚, diaÌ pantoÌs, ordinarily expresses continuity. In “alway†the King James Version, the Revised Version (British and American) “always,†translation Greek paÌsas taÌs heÌ„meÌras, “all the days,†corresponding to the Hebrew idiom similarly rendered in ; ; ; ; , etc. Greek aeÄ±Ì in ; ; , means “at every and any time.