גָּמַל (gâmal) — Bestow on

Hebrew word study: גָּמַל (gâmal), Strong's H1580. to treat a person (well or ill), i.e. benefit or requite; by implication (of toil), to ripen, i.e. (specifically) to wean

HebrewStrong's H1580
Quick definition
Hebrew word
גָּמַל (gâmal)
Pronounced: gaw-mal'

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

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

Word study
Derivation: a primitive root;

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

Where this word appears

Strong's H1580 is tagged on 37 words in 32 verses across 12 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 21:8 and last appears in Joel 3:4.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

he has dealt bountifully ×2and he was weaned ×1and it had ripened ×1do you repay ×1had weaned she ×1he will be weaned ×1she had weaned him ×1they dealt out to you ×1was weaned ×1we dealt out to ×1wean you ×1you have dealt out to me ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

יִגְמְלֵנִי ×3גָּמַל ×2גֹּמְלִים ×2גֹּמֵל ×2גְמָלוּךָ ×1גָּמַלְנוּ ×1הִגָּמֵל ×1וַיִּגְמֹל ×1וַיִּגָּמַל ×1תִּגְמְלוּ ×1

Books where it appears most

Psalms ×101 Samuel ×6Isaiah ×6Genesis ×4Proverbs ×32 Samuel ×2Numbers ×1Deuteronomy ×1

Verses (first 25 of 32)

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Related entries

Entries whose derivation names this word: H1576 גְּמוּל (gᵉmûwl), H1577 גָּמוּל (gâmûwl), H1581 גָּמָל (gâmâl), H1583 גַּמְלִיאֵל (Gamlîyʼêl), H8408 תַּגְמוּל (tagmûwl).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does gâmal (H1580) mean?

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

How is H1580 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H1580 as: bestow on, deal bountifully, do (good), recompense, requite, reward, ripen, [phrase] serve, mean, yield..

How often does גָּמַל (gâmal) appear?

Strong's H1580 is tagged on 37 words in 32 verses across 12 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 21:8 and last appears in Joel 3:4.