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גַּם

gamalsoHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentConjunction769 occurrences37 books661 verses

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.

In the Greek Old Testament

How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders גַּם:

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

769 total
  1. Jeremiah 23:11גַם־ · and; גַּם־ · even
    “For both prophet and priest are ungodly; even in My house I have found their wickedness,” declares the LORD.
  2. Jeremiah 25:14גַּם־
    For many nations and great kings will enslave them, and I will repay them according to their deeds and according to the work of their hands.’”
  3. Jeremiah 26:20וְגַם־
    Now there was another man prophesying in the name of the LORD, Uriah son of Shemaiah from Kiriath-jearim. He prophesied against this city and against this land the same things that Jeremiah did.
  4. Jeremiah 27:6וְגַם֙ · I have even
    So now I have placed all these lands under the authority of My servant Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon. I have even made the beasts of the field subject to him.
  5. Jeremiah 27:7גַּם־
    All nations will serve him and his son and grandson, until the time of his own land comes; then many nations and great kings will enslave him.
  6. Jeremiah 28:14וְגַ֛ם · I have even
    For this is what the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, says: ‘I have put a yoke of iron on the neck of all these nations to make them serve Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, and they will serve him. I have even given him control of the beasts of the field.’”
  7. Jeremiah 31:19וְגַם־ · and
    After I returned, I repented; and after I was instructed, I struck my thigh in grief. I was ashamed and humiliated because I bore the disgrace of my youth.’
  8. Jeremiah 31:36גַּם֩
    “Only if this fixed order departed from My presence, declares the LORD, would Israel’s descendants ever cease to be a nation before Me.”
  9. Jeremiah 31:37גַּם־
    This is what the LORD says: “Only if the heavens above could be measured and the foundations of the earth below searched out would I reject all of Israel’s descendants because of all they have done,” declares the LORD.
  10. Jeremiah 33:21גַּם־ · may also
    …then My covenant may also be broken with David My servant and with My ministers the Levites who are priests, so that David will not have a son to reign on his throne.
  11. Jeremiah 33:26גַּם־ · then I would also
    …then I would also reject the descendants of Jacob and of My servant David, so as not to take from his descendants rulers over the descendants of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. For I will restore them from captivity and will have compassion on them.”
  12. Jeremiah 36:6וְגַ֨ם
    …so you are to go to the house of the LORD on a day of fasting, and in the hearing of the people you are to read the words of the LORD from the scroll you have written at my dictation. Read them in the hearing of all the people of Judah who are coming from their cities.
  13. Jeremiah 36:25וְגַם֩ · Even though
    Even though Elnathan, Delaiah, and Gemariah urged the king not to burn the scroll, he would not listen to them.
  14. Jeremiah 40:11וְגַ֣ם · When
    When all the Jews in Moab, Ammon, Edom, and all the other lands heard that the king of Babylon had left a remnant in Judah and had appointed Gedaliah son of Ahikam, the son of Shaphan, over them,
  15. Jeremiah 46:16גַּם־ · indeed
    They continue to stumble; indeed, they have fallen over one another. They say, ‘Get up! Let us return to our people and to the land of our birth, away from the sword of the oppressor.’
  16. Jeremiah 46:21גַּם־ · Even; גַם־ · too
    Even the mercenaries among her are like fattened calves. They too will turn back; together they will flee, they will not stand their ground, for the day of calamity is coming upon them—the time of their punishment.
  17. Jeremiah 48:2גַּם־ · You too
    There is no longer praise for Moab; in Heshbon they devise evil against her: ‘Come, let us cut her off from nationhood.’ You too, O people of Madmen, will be silenced; the sword will pursue you.
  18. Jeremiah 48:7גַּם־ · too
    Because you trust in your works and treasures, you too will be captured, and Chemosh will go into exile with his priests and officials.
  19. Jeremiah 48:26גַּם־ · will also
    “Make him drunk, because he has magnified himself against the LORD; so Moab will wallow in his own vomit, and he will also become a laughingstock.
  20. Jeremiah 48:34גַּם־ · even
    There is a cry from Heshbon to Elealeh; they raise their voices to Jahaz, from Zoar to Horonaim and Eglath-shelishiyah; for even the waters of Nimrim have dried up.
  21. Jeremiah 50:24וְגַם־ · and you; וְגַם־
    I laid a snare for you, O Babylon, and you were caught before you knew it. You were found and captured because you challenged the LORD.
  22. Jeremiah 51:12גַּם־ · has both; גַּם־ · and
    Raise a banner against the walls of Babylon; post the guard; station the watchmen; prepare the ambush. For the LORD has both devised and accomplished what He spoke against the people of Babylon.
  23. Jeremiah 51:44גַּם־ · even
    I will punish Bel in Babylon. I will make him spew out what he swallowed. The nations will no longer stream to him; even the wall of Babylon will fall.
  24. Jeremiah 51:49גַּם־; גַּם־ · just as
    “Babylon must fall on account of the slain of Israel, just as the slain of all the earth have fallen because of Babylon.
  25. Jeremiah 52:10וְגַ֛ם · and he also
    There at Riblah the king of Babylon slaughtered the sons of Zedekiah before his eyes, and he also killed all the officials of Judah.
  26. Lamentations 1:8גַּם־
    Jerusalem has sinned greatly; therefore she has become an object of scorn. All who honored her now despise her, for they have seen her nakedness; she herself groans and turns away.
  27. Lamentations 2:9גַּם־ · and even
    Her gates have sunk into the ground; He has destroyed and shattered their bars. Her king and her princes are exiled among the nations, the law is no more, and even her prophets find no vision from the LORD.
  28. Lamentations 3:8גַּ֣ם · Even
    Even when I cry out and plead for help, He shuts out my prayer.
  29. Lamentations 4:3גַּם־ · Even
    Even jackals offer their breasts to nurse their young, but the daughter of my people has become cruel, like an ostrich in the wilderness.
  30. Lamentations 4:15גַּם־ · and
    “Go away! Unclean!” men shouted at them. “Away, away! Do not touch us!” So they fled and wandered. Among the nations it was said, “They can stay here no longer.”
  31. Lamentations 4:21גַּם־ · you as well
    So rejoice and be glad, O Daughter of Edom, you who dwell in the land of Uz. Yet the cup will pass to you as well; you will get drunk and expose yourself.
  32. Ezekiel 5:8גַּם־
    Therefore this is what the Lord GOD says: ‘Behold, I Myself am against you, Jerusalem, and I will execute judgments among you in the sight of the nations.
  33. Ezekiel 5:11וְגַם־; וְגַם־ · [nor]
    Therefore as surely as I live, declares the Lord GOD, because you have defiled My sanctuary with all your detestable idols and abominations, I Myself will withdraw My favor; I will not look upon you with pity, nor will I spare you.
  34. Ezekiel 8:18וְגַם־ · Therefore
    Therefore I will respond with wrath. I will not look on them with pity, nor will I spare them. Although they shout loudly in My ears, I will not listen to them.”
  35. Ezekiel 9:10וְגַ֨ם־ · But as for Me
    But as for Me, I will not look on them with pity, nor will I spare them. I will bring their deeds down upon their own heads.”
  36. Ezekiel 10:16גַּם־
    When the cherubim moved, the wheels moved beside them, and even when they spread their wings to rise from the ground, the wheels did not veer away from their side.
  37. Ezekiel 16:28וְגַ֖ם · you were still
    Then you prostituted yourself with the Assyrians, because you were not yet satisfied. Even after that, you were still not satisfied.
  38. Ezekiel 16:29וְגַם־ · but even
    So you extended your promiscuity to Chaldea, the land of merchants—but even with this you were not satisfied!
  39. Ezekiel 16:41וְגַם־ · again
    Then they will burn down your houses and execute judgment against you in the sight of many women. I will put an end to your prostitution, and you will never again pay your lovers.
  40. Ezekiel 16:43וְגַם־ · I will surely
    Because you did not remember the days of your youth, but enraged Me with all these things, I will surely bring your deeds down upon your own head, declares the Lord GOD. Have you not committed this lewdness on top of all your other abominations?
  41. Ezekiel 16:52גַּם־ · So now; וְגַם־ · too
    So now you must bear your disgrace, since you have brought justification for your sisters. For they appear more righteous than you, because your sins were more vile than theirs. So you too must bear your shame and disgrace, since you have made your sisters appear righteous.
  42. Ezekiel 18:11גַ֤ם · Indeed
    …though the father has done none of them: Indeed, the son eats at the mountain and defiles his neighbor’s wife.
  43. Ezekiel 20:12וְגַ֤ם · I also
    I also gave them My Sabbaths as a sign between us, so that they would know that I am the LORD who sanctifies them.