Strong H1571גַּם

also

Transliteration
gam
Pronunciation
gam
Morphology
Hebrew Conjunction

Definition

By contraction from an unused root meaning to gather; properly assemblage; used only adverbially {also} even 6
{yea} though; often repeated as correlation both ... and: - {again} {alike} {also} (so much) as ({soon}) both (so) . . . {and} {but} either . . . {or} {even} for {all} (in) likewise ({manner}) {moreover} nay . . . {neither} {one} then ({-refore}) {though} {what} {with} yea.

Detailed definition

1) 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

In the Bible

Strong H1571 appears in 32 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • also5
  • even3
  • be2
  • yea2
  • again1
  • alike1
  • and1
  • as1
  • but1
  • either1
  • likewise1
  • moreover1

First verses

  1. Genesis 3:6
    And when the woman saw that the tree was good for food, and that it was pleasant to the eyes, and a tree to be desired to make one wise, she took of the fruit thereof, and did eat, and gave also unto her husband with her; and he did eat.
  2. Genesis 6:3
    And the Lord said, My spirit shall not always strive with man, for that he also is flesh: yet his days shall be an hundred and twenty years.
  3. Genesis 20:5
    Said he not unto me, She is my sister? and she, even she herself said, He is my brother: in the integrity of my heart and innocency of my hands have I done this.
  4. Genesis 20:6
    And God said unto him in a dream, Yea, I know that thou didst this in the integrity of thy heart; for I also withheld thee from sinning against me: therefore suffered I thee not to touch her.
  5. Genesis 24:25
    She said moreover unto him, We have both straw and provender enough, and room to lodge in.
  6. Genesis 32:19
    And so commanded he the second, and the third, and all that followed the droves, saying, On this manner shall ye speak unto Esau, when ye find him.
  7. Genesis 32:20
    And say ye moreover, Behold, thy servant Jacob is behind us. For he said, I will appease him with the present that goeth before me, and afterward I will see his face; peradventure he will accept of me.
  8. Genesis 44:16
    And Judah said, What shall we say unto my lord? what shall we speak? or how shall we clear ourselves? God hath found out the iniquity of thy servants: behold, we are my lord’s servants, both we, and he also with whom the cup is found.
  9. Leviticus 26:24
    Then will I also walk contrary unto you, and will punish you yet seven times for your sins.
  10. Leviticus 26:44
    And yet for all that, when they be in the land of their enemies, I will not cast them away, neither will I abhor them, to destroy them utterly, and to break my covenant with them: for I am the Lord their God.
  11. Deuteronomy 12:30
    Take heed to thyself that thou be not snared by following them, after that they be destroyed from before thee; and that thou enquire not after their gods, saying, How did these nations serve their gods? even so will I do likewise.
  12. 1 Samuel 12:16
    Now therefore stand and see this great thing, which the Lord will do before your eyes.
  13. 1 Samuel 19:24
    And he stripped off his clothes also, and prophesied before Samuel in like manner, and lay down naked all that day and all that night. Wherefore they say, Is Saul also among the prophets?
  14. 2 Samuel 17:12
    So shall we come upon him in some place where he shall be found, and we will light upon him as the dew falleth on the ground: and of him and of all the men that are with him there shall not be left so much as one.
  15. 2 Samuel 17:13
    Moreover, if he be gotten into a city, then shall all Israel bring ropes to that city, and we will draw it into the river, until there be not one small stone found there.
  16. 1 Chronicles 11:2
    And moreover in time past, even when Saul was king, thou wast he that leddest out and broughtest in Israel: and the Lord thy God said unto thee, Thou shalt feed my people Israel, and thou shalt be ruler over my people Israel.
  17. 2 Chronicles 20:13
    And all Judah stood before the Lord, with their little ones, their wives, and their children.
  18. Nehemiah 5:15
    But the former governors that had been before me were chargeable unto the people, and had taken of them bread and wine, beside forty shekels of silver; yea, even their servants bare rule over the people: but so did not I, because of the fear of God.
  19. Nehemiah 6:1
    Now it came to pass, when Sanballat, and Tobiah, and Geshem the Arabian, and the rest of our enemies, heard that I had builded the wall, and that there was no breach left therein; (though at that time I had not set up the doors upon the gates;)
  20. Nehemiah 13:26
    Did not Solomon king of Israel sin by these things? yet among many nations was there no king like him, who was beloved of his God, and God made him king over all Israel: nevertheless even him did outlandish women cause to sin.
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