everlasting

EVERL'ASTING, adjective [ever and lasting.] Lasting or enduring for ever; eternal; existing or continuing without end; immortal.The everlasting God, or Jehovah. Genesis 21:33.Everlasting fire; everlasting punishment. Matthew 18:25.1. Perpetual; continuing indefinitely, or during the present state of things.I will give thee, and thy seed after thee, the land of Canaan, for an everlasting possession. Genesis 17:7.The everlasting hills or mountains. Genesis. Habakkuk.2. In popular usage, endless; continual; unintermitted; as, the family is disturbed with everlasting disputes.EVERL'ASTING, noun Eternity; eternal duration, past and future.From everlasting to everlasting thou art God. Psalms 90:2.1. A plant, the Gnaphalium; also, the Xeranthenum