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Lexicon :: Strong's H1580 - gāmal

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גָּמַל
Transliteration
gāmal
Pronunciation
gaw-mal'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
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TWOT Reference: 360

Strong’s Definitions

גָּמַל gâmal, gaw-mal'; a primitive root; to treat a person (well or ill), i.e. benefit or requite; by implication (of toil), to ripen, i.e. (specifically) to wean:—bestow on, deal bountifully, do (good), recompense, requite, reward, ripen, serve, mean, yield.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 37x

The KJV translates Strong's H1580 in the following manner: wean (10x), reward (8x), dealt bountifully (4x), do (4x), bestowed (2x), recompense (2x), weaned child (2x), do good (1x), requite (1x), ripening (1x), served (1x), yielded (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 37x
The KJV translates Strong's H1580 in the following manner: wean (10x), reward (8x), dealt bountifully (4x), do (4x), bestowed (2x), recompense (2x), weaned child (2x), do good (1x), requite (1x), ripening (1x), served (1x), yielded (1x).
  1. to deal fully with, recompense

    1. (Qal)

      1. to deal out to, do to

      2. to deal bountifully with

      3. to recompense, repay, requite

  2. (Qal) to wean a child (Niphal) to be weaned

  3. (Qal) to ripen, bear ripe (almonds)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
גָּמַל gâmal, gaw-mal'; a primitive root; to treat a person (well or ill), i.e. benefit or requite; by implication (of toil), to ripen, i.e. (specifically) to wean:—bestow on, deal bountifully, do (good), recompense, requite, reward, ripen, serve, mean, yield.
STRONGS H1580: Abbreviations
גָּמַל verb
1. deal fully or adequately with, deal out to.
2. wean.
3. ripen (Assyrian gamâlu, deal with, benefit, e.g. VR 2 Chronicles 35:19; Late Hebrew גָּמַל, Aramaic גְּמַל; see Palmyrene proper name אגמלא VogNo. 124, Nabataean proper name, feminine גמלת VogNab. below No. 7; perhaps originally complete, accomplish, cognate גמר; — Arabic جَمَلَ is collect, جَمُِلَ be beautiful, goodly) —
Qal Perfect Psalm 13:6 +; Imperfect יִגְמֹל Numbers 17:23 +; Imperative גְּמֹל Psalm 119:17; Infinitive גָּמְלֵךְ, גָּמְלָהּ 1 Samuel 1:23; Participle גֹּמֵל Proverbs 11:17 +; passive גָּמוּל Isaiah 11:8; גָּמֻל Psalm 131:2 (twice in verse); —
1.
a. deal out to, do to, with 2 accusative גְּמָלַתְהוּ טוֺב וְלֹא רָע she doeth him good and not evil Proverbs 31:12; כִּי אַתָּה גְּמַלְתַּנִי הַטּוֺבָה וַאֲנִי גְּמַלְתִּיךָ הָֽרָעָה for thou hast done unto me the good but I have done unto thee the evil 1 Samuel 24:18; do evil (ה)רע unto Genesis 50:15, 17; Proverbs 3:30; with לְ person Isaiah 3:9; do good unto, 2 accusative Isaiah 63:7 (twice in verse); compare also גֹּמֵל נַפְשׁוֺ אִישׁ חֶסֶד Proverbs 11:17.
b. with עַל person deal bountifully with Psalm 13:6; Psalm 116:7; Psalm 119:17; Psalm 142:8 [Psalm 142:7]; with accusative of person reward 2 Samuel 22:21 (= Psalm 18:21), perhaps also לָמָּה יִגְמְלֵנִי הַגְּמוּלָה הַזּאֹת why should he reward me with this reward? 2 Samuel 19:37.
c. recompense, repay, requite, in a bad sense, with 2 accusative Psalm 7:5; with לְ person Deuteronomy 32:6; Psalm 137:8; with עַל person 2 Chronicles 20:11; Psalm 103:10; Joel 4:4 [Joel 3:4].
2. wean a child (complete his nursing) 1 Samuel 1:23 (twice in verse); 1 Samuel 1:24; 1 Kings 11:20; Hosea 1:8; גָּמוּל weaned child Psalm 131:2 (twice in verse); Isaiah 11:8; גְּמוּלֵי מֵחָלָב weaned from milk Isaiah 28:9.
3. transitive ripen, bear ripe (almonds) Numbers 17:23; intransitive become ripe (grapes) Isaiah 18:5.
Niph. Imperfect יִגָּמֵל 1 Samuel 1:22; וַיִּגָּמַ֑ל Genesis 21:8; Infinitive הִגָּמֵל Genesis 21:8; — be weaned.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

21:8; 21:8; 50:15; 50:17

Deuteronomy

32:6

1 Samuel

1:22; 1:23; 1:23; 1:24; 24:18

2 Samuel

19:37; 22:21

1 Kings

11:20

2 Chronicles

20:11; 35:19

Psalms

7:5; 13:6; 13:6; 18:21; 103:10; 116:7; 119:17; 119:17; 131:2; 131:2; 137:8; 142:7

Proverbs

3:30; 11:17; 11:17; 31:12

Isaiah

3:9; 11:8; 11:8; 18:5; 28:9; 63:7

Hosea

1:8

Joel

3:4

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H1580 matches the Hebrew גָּמַל (gāmal),
which occurs 37 times in 32 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 21:8 -

The child [Isaac] grew and was [fn]weaned, and Abraham held a great feast on the day that Isaac was weaned.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 50:15 -

When Joseph’s brothers saw that their father was dead, they said, “What if Joseph carries a grudge against us and pays us back in full for all the wrong which we did to him?”

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 50:17 - ‘You are to say to Joseph, “I beg you, please forgive the transgression of your brothers and their sin, for they did you wrong.”’ Now, please forgive the transgression of the servants of the God of your father.” And Joseph wept when they spoke to him.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 17:8 -

Now on the next day Moses went into the Tent of the Testimony, and [fn]the rod of Aaron of the tribe of Levi had sprouted and put out buds and produced blossoms and yielded [ripe] almonds.

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 32:6 -

“Do you thus repay the LORD,

O foolish and unwise people?

Is not He your Father who has acquired you [as His own]?

He has made you and established you [as a nation].

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 1:22 - But Hannah did not go up, for she said to her husband, “I will not go up until the child is [fn]weaned; and then I will bring him, so that he may appear before the LORD and remain there as long as he lives.”
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 1:23 - Elkanah her husband said to her, “Do what seems best to you. Wait until you have weaned him; only may the LORD establish and confirm His word.” So the woman remained [behind] and nursed her son until she weaned him.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 1:24 - Now when she had weaned him, she took him up with her, along with a three-year-old bull, an ephah of flour, and a [fn]leather bottle of wine [to pour over the burnt offering for a sweet fragrance], and she brought Samuel to the LORDS house in Shiloh, although the child was young.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 24:17 - He said to David, “You are more righteous and upright [in God’s eyes] than I; for you have done good to me, but I have done evil to you.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 19:36 - “Your servant would merely cross over the Jordan with the king. Why should the king compensate me with this reward?
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 22:21 -

“The LORD has dealt with me according to my righteousness;

According to the cleanness of my hands He has rewarded me.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 11:20 - The sister of Tahpenes gave birth to Genubath, Hadad’s son, whom Tahpenes weaned in Pharaoh’s house; and Genubath was in Pharaoh’s household among the sons of Pharaoh.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 20:11 - here they are, rewarding us by coming to drive us out of Your possession which You have given us as an inheritance.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 7:4 -

If I have done evil to him who was at peace with me,

Or without cause robbed him who was my enemy,

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 13:6 -

I will sing to the LORD,

Because He has dealt bountifully with me.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 18:20 -

The LORD dealt with me according to my righteousness (moral character, spiritual integrity);

According to the cleanness of my hands He has rewarded me.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 103:10 -

He has not dealt with us according to our sins [as we deserve],

Nor rewarded us [with punishment] according to our wickedness.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 116:7 -

Return to your rest, O my soul,

For the LORD has dealt bountifully with you.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:17 -

Gimel.

Deal bountifully with Your servant,

That I may live and keep Your word [treasuring it and being guided by it day by day].

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 131:2 -

Surely I have calmed and quieted my soul;

Like a weaned child [resting] with his mother,

My soul is like a weaned child within me [composed and freed from discontent].

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 137:8 -

O daughter of Babylon, you devastator,

How blessed will be the one

Who repays you [with destruction] as you have repaid us.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 142:7 -

“Bring my soul out of prison (adversity),

So that I may give thanks and praise Your name;

The righteous will surround me [in triumph],

For You will look after me.”

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 3:30 -

Do not quarrel with a man without cause,

If he has done you no harm.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 11:17 -

The merciful and generous man benefits his soul [for his behavior returns to bless him],

But the cruel and callous man does himself harm.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 31:12 -

She comforts, encourages, and does him only good and not evil

All the days of her life.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 3:9 -

Their partiality testifies against them,

They display their sin like Sodom;

They do not even hide it.

Woe (judgment is coming) to [fn]them!

For they have brought evil on themselves [as a reward].

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 11:8 -

And the nursing child will [safely] play over the hole of the cobra,

And the weaned child will put his hand on the viper’s den [and not be hurt].

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 18:5 -

For before the harvest, when the blossom is over

And the flower becomes a ripening grape,

He will cut off the sprigs [without buds] with pruning knives,

And [He will] remove and cut away the spreading branches.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 28:9 -

They say “To whom would He teach knowledge?

And to whom would He explain the message?

Those just weaned from milk?

Those just taken from the breast?

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 63:7 -

I will tell of the lovingkindnesses of the LORD, and the praiseworthy deeds of the LORD,

According to all that the LORD has done for us,

And His great goodness toward the house of Israel,

Which He has shown them according to His compassion

And according to the abundance of His lovingkindnesses.

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 1:8 -

Now when Gomer had weaned Lo-Ruhamah, she conceived and gave birth to a son.

Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 3:4 -

“Moreover, what are you to Me, O Tyre and Sidon and all the [five small] regions of Philistia? Will you pay Me back for something [I have supposedly done to you]? Even if you do pay Me back, I will swiftly and speedily return your deed [of retaliation] on your own head.

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