Biblical Hebrew

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hebrew #1580 - גָּמַל gamal (to deal fully or adequately with)


Original Word:גָּמַל
Transliteration: gamal
Definition:to deal fully or adequately with, deal out to, wean, ripen
Part of Speech:Verb
Phonetic Spelling:(gaw-mal')
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

bestow on, deal bountifully, do good, recompense, requite, reward, ripen, serve,

A primitive root; to treat a person (well or ill), i.e. Benefit or requite; by implication (of toil), to ripen, i.e. (specifically) to wean -- bestow on, deal bountifully, do (good), recompense, requite, reward, ripen, + serve, mean, yield.


Englishman's Concordance

1) to deal fully with, recompense
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to deal out to, do to
1a2) to deal bountifully with
1a3) to recompense, repay, requite
2) (Qal) to wean a child
3) (Qal) to ripen, bear ripe (almonds)
Part of Speech: verb
A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: a primitive root
Same Word by TWOT Number: 360

Brown-Driver-Briggs

גָּמַלverb 1.deal fully or adequately with, deal out to.

2wean.

3ripen (Assyrian gamâlu, deal with, benefit, e.g. VR 2 Chronicles 35:19; Late Hebrew גָּמַל, Aramaic גְּמַל; see Palmyrene proper name אגמלא VogNo. 124, Nabataean proper name, feminine גמלת VogNab. below No. 7; perhaps originally complete, accomplish, cognate גמר; — Arabic is collect, be beautiful, goodly) —

QalPerfectPsalm 13:6 +; ImperfectיִגְמֹלNumbers 17:23 +; ImperativeגְּמֹלPsalm 119:17; Infinitiveגָּמְלֵךְ, גָּמְלָהּ1 Samuel 1:23; ParticipleגֹּמֵלProverbs 11:17 +; passive גָּמוּלIsaiah 11:8; גָּמֻלPsalm 131:2 (twice in verse); —

1. a.deal out to, do to, with 2 accusative גְּמָלַתְהוּ טוֺב וְלֹא רָעshe doeth him good and not evilProverbs 31:12; כִּי אַתָּה גְּמַלְתַּנִי הַטּוֺבָהוַאֲנִי גְּמַלְתִּיךָ הָֽרָעָהfor thou hast done unto me the good but I have done unto thee the evil1 Samuel 24:18; do evil (ה)רעuntoGenesis 50:15,17; Proverbs 3:30; with לְ person Isaiah 3:9; do good unto, 2 accusative Isaiah 63:7 (twice in verse); compare also גֹּמֵל נַפְשׁוֺ אִישׁ חֶסֶדProverbs 11:17.

b. with עַל person deal bountifully withPsalm 13:6; Psalm 116:7; Psalm 119:17; Psalm 142:8; with accusative of person reward2 Samuel 22:21 (=Psalm 18:21), perhaps also לָמָּה יִגְמְלֵנִי הַגְּמוּלָה הַזּאֹתwhy should he reward me with this reward?2 Samuel 19:37.

c.recompense, repay, requite, in a bad sense, with 2 accusative Psalm 7:5; with לְ person Deuteronomy 32:6; Psalm 137:8; with עַל person 2 Chronicles 20:11; Psalm 103:10; Joel 4:4.

2wean a child (complete his nursing) 1 Samuel 1:23 (twice in verse); 1 Samuel 1:24; 1 Kings 11:20; Hosea 1:8; גָּמוּלweaned childPsalm 131:2 (twice in verse); Isaiah 11:8; גְּמוּלֵי מֵחָלָבweaned from milkIsaiah 28:9.

3 transitive ripen, bear ripe (almonds) Numbers 17:23; intransitive become ripe (grapes) Isaiah 18:5.

Niph`alImperfectיִגָּמֵל1 Samuel 1:22; וַיִּגָּמַ֑לGenesis 21:8; InfinitiveהִגָּמֵלGenesis 21:8; — be weaned.


Englishman's Concordance (References)

Strong's Hebrew: 1580. גָּמַל (gamal) — 37 Occurrences

Genesis 21:8
HEB:וַיִּגְדַּ֥ל הַיֶּ֖לֶד וַיִּגָּמַ֑ל וַיַּ֤עַשׂ אַבְרָהָם֙
NAS: grew and was weaned, and Abraham
KJV: grew, and was weaned: and Abraham
INT: grew the child was weaned made and Abraham

Genesis 21:8
HEB:גָד֔וֹל בְּי֖וֹם הִגָּמֵ֥ל אֶת־ יִצְחָֽק׃
NAS: on the day that Isaac was weaned.
KJV: the [same] day that Isaac was weaned.
INT: A great the day was weaned Isaac

Genesis 50:15
HEB:הָ֣רָעָ֔ה אֲשֶׁ֥ר גָּמַ֖לְנוּ אֹתֽוֹ׃
NAS: the wrong which we did to him!
KJV: us all the evil which we did unto him.
INT: the evil which did

Genesis 50:17
HEB:כִּי־ רָעָ֣ה גְמָל֔וּךָ וְעַתָּה֙ שָׂ֣א
NAS: and their sin, for they did you wrong.'
KJV: and their sin; for they did unto thee evil:
INT: thee evil did henceforth forgive

Numbers 17:8
HEB:וַיָּ֣צֵֽץ צִ֔יץ וַיִּגְמֹ֖ל שְׁקֵדִֽים׃
NAS: and produced blossoms, and it bore ripe almonds.
KJV: blossoms, and yielded almonds.
INT: and produced blossoms bore almonds

Deuteronomy 32:6
HEB:הֲ־ לַיְהוָה֙ תִּגְמְלוּ־ זֹ֔את עַ֥ם
NAS: Do you thus repay the LORD, O foolish
KJV:Do ye thus requite the LORD, O foolish
INT: the LORD the LORD repay likewise people

1 Samuel 1:22
HEB:לְאִישָׁ֗הּ עַ֣ד יִגָּמֵ֤ל הַנַּ֙עַר֙ וַהֲבִאֹתִ֗יו
NAS: the child is weaned; then I will bring
KJV: [I will not go up] until the child be weaned, and [then] I will bring
INT: to her husband until is weaned the child will bring

1 Samuel 1:23
HEB:שְׁבִי֙ עַד־ גָּמְלֵ֣ךְ אֹת֔וֹ אַ֛ךְ
NAS: until you have weaned him; only
KJV: tarry until thou have weaned him; only the LORD
INT: Remain until have weaned only confirm

1 Samuel 1:23
HEB:בְּנָ֔הּ עַד־ גָמְלָ֖הּ אֹתֽוֹ׃
NAS: her son until she weaned him.
KJV: suck until she weaned him.
INT: her son until weaned

1 Samuel 1:24
HEB:עִמָּ֜הּ כַּאֲשֶׁ֣ר גְּמָלַ֗תּוּ בְּפָרִ֤ים שְׁלֹשָׁה֙
NAS: Now when she had weaned him, she took
KJV:And when she had weaned him, she took him up
INT: with after had weaned bull A three-year-old

1 Samuel 24:17
HEB:כִּ֤י אַתָּה֙ גְּמַלְתַּ֣נִי הַטּוֹבָ֔ה וַאֲנִ֖י
NAS: than I; for you have dealt well
KJV: Thou [art] more righteous than I: for thou hast rewarded me good,
INT: for you have dealt good I

1 Samuel 24:17
HEB:הַטּוֹבָ֔ה וַאֲנִ֖י גְּמַלְתִּ֥יךָ הָרָעָֽה׃
NAS: well with me, while I have dealt wickedly
KJV: me good, whereas I have rewarded thee evil.
INT: good I have dealt evil

2 Samuel 19:36
HEB:הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ וְלָ֙מָּה֙ יִגְמְלֵ֣נִי הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ הַגְּמוּלָ֖ה
NAS: should the king compensate me [with] this
KJV: and why should the king recompense it me with such a reward?
INT: the king Why compensate the king deed

2 Samuel 22:21
HEB: יִגְמְלֵ֥נִי יְהוָ֖ה כְּצִדְקָתִ֑י
NAS: The LORD has rewarded me according to my righteousness;
KJV: The LORD rewarded me according to my righteousness:
INT:has rewarded the LORD to my righteousness

1 Kings 11:20
HEB:גְּנֻבַ֣ת בְּנ֔וֹ וַתִּגְמְלֵ֣הוּ תַחְפְּנֵ֔ס בְּת֖וֹךְ
NAS: whom Tahpenes weaned in Pharaoh's
KJV: whom Tahpenes weaned in
INT: Genubath his son weaned Tahpenes among

2 Chronicles 20:11
HEB:וְהִ֨נֵּה־ הֵ֔ם גֹּמְלִ֖ים עָלֵ֑ינוּ לָבוֹא֙
NAS: see [how] they are rewarding us by coming
KJV:Behold, [I say, how] they reward us, to come
INT: see like are rewarding by coming

Psalm 7:4
HEB: אִם־ גָּ֭מַלְתִּי שֽׁוֹלְמִ֥י רָ֑ע
NAS: If I have rewarded evil to my friend,
KJV:If I have rewarded evil
INT: If have rewarded to my friend evil

Psalm 13:6
HEB:לַיהוָ֑ה כִּ֖י גָמַ֣ל עָלָֽי׃
NAS: Because He has dealt bountifully with me.
KJV: unto the LORD, because he hath dealt bountifully with me.
INT: to the LORD Because has dealt the chief

Psalm 18:20
HEB: יִגְמְלֵ֣נִי יְהוָ֣ה כְּצִדְקִ֑י
NAS: The LORD has rewarded me according to my righteousness;
KJV: The LORD rewarded me according to my righteousness;
INT:has rewarded the LORD to my righteousness

Psalm 103:10
HEB:וְלֹ֥א כַ֝עֲוֹנֹתֵ֗ינוּ גָּמַ֥ל עָלֵֽינוּ׃
NAS: Nor rewarded us according to our iniquities.
KJV: with us after our sins; nor rewarded us according to our iniquities.
INT: Nor to our iniquities rewarded and

Psalm 116:7
HEB:כִּֽי־ יְ֝הוָ֗ה גָּמַ֥ל עָלָֽיְכִי׃
NAS: For the LORD has dealt bountifully with you.
KJV: for the LORD hath dealt bountifully with thee.
INT: For the LORD has dealt and

Psalm 119:17
HEB: גְּמֹ֖ל עַֽל־ עַבְדְּךָ֥
NAS:Deal bountifully with Your servant,
KJV:GIMEL. Deal bountifully with thy servant,
INT:Deal with your servant

Psalm 131:2
HEB:וְדוֹמַ֗מְתִּי נַ֫פְשִׁ֥י כְּ֭גָמֻל עֲלֵ֣י אִמּ֑וֹ
NAS: my soul; Like a weaned child [rests] against
KJV: myself, as a child that is weaned of his mother:
INT: and quieted my soul A weaned child against his mother

Psalm 131:2
HEB:עֲלֵ֣י אִמּ֑וֹ כַּגָּמֻ֖ל עָלַ֣י נַפְשִֽׁי׃
NAS: My soul is like a weaned child within
KJV: my soul [is] even as a weaned child.
INT: child against his mother A weaned within my soul

Psalm 137:8
HEB:אֶת־ גְּ֝מוּלֵ֗ךְ שֶׁגָּמַ֥לְתְּ לָֽנוּ׃
NAS: with which you have repaid us.
KJV: [shall he be], that rewardeth thee as thou hast served us.
INT: repays the recompense have repaid

Psalm 142:7
HEB:צַדִּיקִ֑ים כִּ֖י תִגְמֹ֣ל עָלָֽי׃
NAS: will surround me, For You will deal bountifully with me.
KJV: shall compass me about; for thou shalt deal bountifully with me.
INT: the righteous for will deal and

Proverbs 3:30
HEB:אִם־ לֹ֖א גְמָלְךָ֣ רָעָֽה׃
NAS: If he has done you no
KJV: without cause, if he have done thee no harm.
INT: If no has done harm

Proverbs 11:17
HEB: גֹּמֵ֣ל נַ֭פְשׁוֹ אִ֣ישׁ
NAS: The merciful man does himself good,
KJV: man doeth good to his own soul:
INT:does himself man

Proverbs 31:12
HEB: גְּמָלַ֣תְהוּ ט֣וֹב וְלֹא־
NAS:She does him good and not evil
KJV:She will do him good and not evil
INT:does good and not

Isaiah 3:9
HEB:לְנַפְשָׁ֔ם כִּֽי־ גָמְל֥וּ לָהֶ֖ם רָעָֽה׃
NAS: [it]. Woe to them! For they have brought evil
KJV: unto their soul! for they have rewarded evil
INT: their soul for have brought like evil

Isaiah 11:8
HEB:מְאוּרַ֣ת צִפְעוֹנִ֔י גָּמ֖וּל יָד֥וֹ הָדָֽה׃
NAS: of the cobra, And the weaned child will put
KJV: of the asp, and the weaned child shall put
INT: den the viper's and the weaned his hand will put

Isaiah 18:5
HEB:פֶּ֔רַח וּבֹ֥סֶר גֹּמֵ֖ל יִֽהְיֶ֣ה נִצָּ֑ה
NAS: becomes a ripening grape,
KJV: and the sour grape is ripening in the flower,
INT: as the bud grape A ripening becomes and the flower

Isaiah 28:9
HEB:יָבִ֣ין שְׁמוּעָ֑ה גְּמוּלֵי֙ מֵֽחָלָ֔ב עַתִּיקֵ֖י
NAS: the message? Those [just] weaned from milk?
KJV: doctrine? [them that are] weaned from the milk,
INT: interpret bruit from the milk drawn

Isaiah 63:7
HEB:כֹּ֥ל אֲשֶׁר־ גְּמָלָ֖נוּ יְהוָ֑ה וְרַב־
NAS: that the LORD has granted us, And the great
KJV: according to all that the LORD hath bestowed on us, and the great
INT: to all Which has granted the LORD and the great

Isaiah 63:7
HEB:יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל אֲשֶׁר־ גְּמָלָ֥ם כְּֽרַחֲמָ֖יו וּכְרֹ֥ב
NAS: Which He has granted them according to His compassion
KJV: of Israel, which he hath bestowed on them according to his mercies,
INT: of Israel Which has granted to his compassion to the abundance

Hosea 1:8
HEB: וַתִּגְמֹ֖ל אֶת־ לֹ֣א
NAS:When she had weaned Lo-ruhamah,
KJV:Now when she had weaned Loruhamah,
INT:had weaned Lo-ruhamah conceived

Joel 3:4
HEB:עָלָ֔י וְאִם־ גֹּמְלִ֤ים אַתֶּם֙ עָלַ֔י
NAS: But if you do recompense Me, swiftly
KJV: me a recompence? and if ye recompense me, swiftly
INT: and do recompense you and

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