גְּמוּל
ge.mul
“recompense”
Definition
treatment, i.e. an act (of good or ill); by implication, service or requital
from H1580 (גָּמַל);
- dealing, recompense, benefit 1a) dealing (of one's hand) 1b) recompense 1c) benefit
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word, saying, account
Grammar & Morphology
Noun (Masculine)
H:N-M
H:N-M
Occurrences
גְּמוּל appears 15 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
But because his heart was proud, Hezekiah did not repay the favor shown to him. Therefore wrath came upon him and upon Judah and Jerusalem.
So He will repay according to their deeds:fury to His enemies,retribution to His foes,and recompense to the islands.
Flee from Babylon! Escape with your lives!Do not be destroyed in her punishment.For this is the time of the LORD’s vengeance;He will pay her what she deserves.
By fruitful speech a man is filled with good things,and the work of his hands returns to him.
O Daughter of Babylon,doomed to destruction,blessed is he who repays youas you have done to us.
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