גַּם
gamConjH1571
also
From: by contraction from an unused root meaning to gather;
Short Definition
properly, assemblage; used only adverbially also, even, yea, though; often repeated as correl. both...and
Full Lexicon Entry
- also, even, indeed, moreover, yea 1a) also, moreover (giving emphasis) 1b) neither, neither. .nor (with negative) 1c) even (for stress) 1d) indeed, yea (introducing climax) 1e) also (of correspondence or retribution) 1f) but, yet, though (adversative) 1g) even, yea, yea though (with 'when' in hypothetical case) 2) (TWOT) again, alike
Grammar
Part of Speech Conj
Morphology H:Conj
DescriptionH:Conj
Occurrences
616 timesAppears 616 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:
Genesis
72
Jeremiah
47
1 Samuel
44
Ecclesiastes
43
2 Samuel
33
Key Passages
- 1 Chronicles 10:5
- 2 Kings 23:27
- Exodus 21:29
- Isaiah 13:3
- Joshua 10:30
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