H1580Hebrewgāmal

גָּמַל

to treat a person (well or ill), i.e. benefit or requite; by implication (of toil), to ripen, i.e. (specifically) to wean

34
Total Occurrences
10
Books
34
Old Testament
0
New Testament

Strong’s Definition

to treat a person (well or ill), i.e. benefit or requite; by implication (of toil), to ripen, i.e. (specifically) to wean

Etymology & Derivation

a primitive root;

KJV Usage

bestow on, deal bountifully, do (good), recompense, requite, reward, ripen, [phrase] serve, mean, yield.

Detailed Definition

From the Brown–Driver–Briggs (BDB) Hebrew lexicon outline.

  • 1.to deal fully with, recompense
  • 2.(qal)
  • 3.(qal) to wean a child (niphal) to be weaned
  • 4.(qal) to ripen, bear ripe (almonds)

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: gâmal; Pronunciation: gaw-mal'