Definition
by contraction from an unused root meaning to gather; properly, assemblage; used only adverbially also, even, yea, though; often repeated as correl. both...and
Traditional renderings: again, alike, also, (so much) as (soon), both (so)...and, but, either...or, even, for all, (in) likewise (manner), moreover, nay...neither, one, then(-refore), though, what, with, yea.
Traditional renderings: again, alike, also, (so much) as (soon), both (so)...and, but, either...or, even, for all, (in) likewise (manner), moreover, nay...neither, one, then(-refore), though, what, with, yea.
In the Greek Old Testament
How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders גַּם:
Usage patterns
Occurrences
769 total
- Job 1:6גַֽם־ · alsoOne day the sons of God came to present themselves before the LORD, and Satan also came with them.
- Job 2:1גַֽם־ · alsoOn another day the sons of God came to present themselves before the LORD, and Satan also came with them to present himself before Him.
- Job 2:10גַּ֣ם“You speak as a foolish woman speaks,” he told her. “Should we accept from God only good and not adversity?” In all this, Job did not sin in what he said.
- Job 7:11גַּם־ · ThereforeTherefore I will not restrain my mouth; I will speak in the anguish of my spirit; I will complain in the bitterness of my soul.
- Job 12:3גַּם־ · But I alsoBut I also have a mind; I am not inferior to you. Who does not know such things as these?
- Job 13:2גַם־ · alsoWhat you know, I also know; I am not inferior to you.
- Job 13:16גַּם־ · MoreoverMoreover, this will be my salvation, for no godless man can appear before Him.
- Job 15:10גַּם־ · Both; גַּם־ · andBoth the gray-haired and the aged are on our side—men much older than your father.
- Job 16:4גַּ֤ם׀ · could alsoI could also speak like you if you were in my place; I could heap up words against you and shake my head at you.
- Job 16:19גַּם־ · EvenEven now my witness is in heaven, and my advocate is on high.
- Job 18:5גַּ֤ם · IndeedIndeed, the lamp of the wicked is extinguished; the flame of his fire does not glow.
- Job 19:18גַּם־ · EvenEven little boys scorn me; when I appear, they deride me.
- Job 21:7גַּם־ · andWhy do the wicked live on, growing old and increasing in power?
- Job 23:2גַּם־ · Even“Even today my complaint is bitter. His hand is heavy despite my groaning.
- Job 24:19גַם־ · andAs drought and heat consume the melting snow, so Sheol steals those who have sinned.
- Job 28:27וְגַם־…then He looked at wisdom and appraised it; He established it and searched it out.
- Job 30:2גַּם־What use to me was the strength of their hands, since their vigor had left them?
- Job 30:8גַּם־ · andA senseless and nameless brood, they were driven off the land.
- Job 31:28גַּם־ · would also be…this would also be an iniquity to be judged, for I would have denied God on high.
- Job 33:6גַם־ · was alsoI am just like you before God; I was also formed from clay.
- Job 40:14וְגַם־ · ThenThen I will confess to you that your own right hand can save you.
- Job 41:9הֲגַ֖ם · Is notSurely hope of overcoming him is false. Is not the sight of him overwhelming?
- Psalm 8:7וְ֝גַ֗ם · and even…all sheep and oxen, and even the beasts of the field,
- Psalm 14:3גַּם־ · evenAll have turned away, they have together become corrupt; there is no one who does good, not even one.
- Psalm 19:11גַּֽם־ · By them indeedBy them indeed Your servant is warned; in keeping them is great reward.
- Psalm 19:13גַּ֤ם · alsoKeep Your servant also from willful sins; may they not rule over me. Then I will be blameless and cleansed of great transgression.
- Psalm 23:4גַּ֤ם · EvenEven though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for You are with me; Your rod and Your staff, they comfort me.
- Psalm 25:3גַּ֣ם · SurelySurely none who wait for You will be put to shame; but those who engage in treachery without cause will be disgraced.
- Psalm 37:25גַּם־ · and nowI once was young and now am old, yet never have I seen the righteous abandoned or their children begging for bread.
- Psalm 38:10גַּם־ · and evenMy heart pounds, my strength fails, and even the light of my eyes has faded.
- Psalm 41:9גַּם־ · EvenEven my close friend whom I trusted, the one who shared my bread, has lifted up his heel against me.
- Psalm 49:2גַּם־ · both; גַּם־…both low and high, rich and poor alike.
- Psalm 52:5גַּם־ · SurelySurely God will bring you down to everlasting ruin; He will snatch you up and tear you away from your tent; He will uproot you from the land of the living. Selah
- Psalm 53:3גַּם־ · evenAll have turned away, they have together become corrupt; there is no one who does good, not even one.
- Psalm 71:18וְגַ֤ם · EvenEven when I am old and gray, do not forsake me, O God, until I proclaim Your power to the next generation, Your might to all who are to come.
- Psalm 71:22גַּם־ · SoSo I will praise You with the harp for Your faithfulness, O my God; I will sing praise to You with the lyre, O Holy One of Israel.
- Psalm 71:24גַּם־My tongue will indeed proclaim Your righteousness all day long, for those who seek my harm are disgraced and confounded.
- Psalm 78:20הֲגַם־ · He alsoWhen He struck the rock, water gushed out and torrents raged. But can He also give bread or supply His people with meat?”
- Psalm 78:21וְגַם־ · andTherefore the LORD heard and was filled with wrath; so a fire was kindled against Jacob, and His anger flared against Israel,
- Psalm 83:8גַּם־ · EvenEven Assyria has joined them, lending strength to the sons of Lot. Selah
- Psalm 84:2וְגַם־ · evenMy soul longs, even faints, for the courts of the LORD; my heart and my flesh cry out for the living God.
- Psalm 84:3גַּם־ · EvenEven the sparrow has found a home, and the swallow a nest for herself, where she places her young near Your altars, O LORD of Hosts, my King and my God.
- Psalm 84:6גַּם־ · evenAs they pass through the Valley of Baca, they make it a place of springs; even the autumn rain covers it with pools.
- Psalm 85:12גַּם־ · will indeedThe LORD will indeed provide what is good, and our land will yield its increase.
- Psalm 95:9גַּם־ · though…where your fathers tested and tried Me, though they had seen My work.
- Psalm 107:5גַּם־ · andThey were hungry and thirsty; their soul fainted within them.
- Psalm 118:11גַם־They surrounded me on every side, but in the name of the LORD I cut them off.
- Psalm 119:23גַּ֤ם · ThoughThough rulers sit and slander me, Your servant meditates on Your statutes.