Strong H1580גָּמַל

to wean

Transliteration
gâmal
Pronunciation
gaw-mal'
Morphology
Hebrew Verb

Definition

A primitive root; to treat a person (well or {ill}) that {is} benefit or requite; by implication (of toil) to {ripen} that {is} (specifically) to wean: - bestow {on} deal {bountifully} do ({good}) {recompense} {requite} {reward} {ripen} + {serve} {wean} yield.

Detailed definition

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 (Niphal) to be weaned
3) (Qal) to ripen, bear ripe (almonds)

In the Bible

Strong H1580 appears in 32 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • wean8
  • reward7
  • do4
  • dealt2
  • recompense2
  • deal2
  • bestow1
  • child1
  • doeth1
  • requite1
  • ripen1
  • serve1

First verses

  1. Genesis 21:8
    And the child grew, and was weaned: and Abraham made a great feast the same day that Isaac was weaned.
  2. Genesis 50:15
    And when Joseph’s brethren saw that their father was dead, they said, Joseph will peradventure hate us, and will certainly requite us all the evil which we did unto him.
  3. Genesis 50:17
    So shall ye say unto Joseph, Forgive, I pray thee now, the trespass of thy brethren, and their sin; for they did unto thee evil: and now, we pray thee, forgive the trespass of the servants of the God of thy father. And Joseph wept when they spake unto him.
  4. Numbers 17:8
    And it came to pass, that on the morrow Moses went into the tabernacle of witness; and, behold, the rod of Aaron for the house of Levi was budded, and brought forth buds, and bloomed blossoms, and yielded almonds.
  5. Deuteronomy 32:6
    Do ye thus requite the Lord, O foolish people and unwise? is not he thy father that hath bought thee? hath he not made thee, and established thee?
  6. 1 Samuel 1:22
    But Hannah went not up; for she said unto her husband, I will not go up until the child be weaned, and then I will bring him, that he may appear before the Lord, and there abide for ever.
  7. 1 Samuel 1:23
    And Elkanah her husband said unto her, Do what seemeth thee good; tarry until thou have weaned him; only the Lord establish his word. So the woman abode, and gave her son suck until she weaned him.
  8. 1 Samuel 1:24
    And when she had weaned him, she took him up with her, with three bullocks, and one ephah of flour, and a bottle of wine, and brought him unto the house of the Lord in Shiloh: and the child was young.
  9. 1 Samuel 24:17
    And he said to David, Thou art more righteous than I: for thou hast rewarded me good, whereas I have rewarded thee evil.
  10. 2 Samuel 19:36
    Thy servant will go a little way over Jordan with the king: and why should the king recompense it me with such a reward?
  11. 2 Samuel 22:21
    The Lord rewarded me according to my righteousness: according to the cleanness of my hands hath he recompensed me.
  12. 1 Kings 11:20
    And the sister of Tahpenes bare him Genubath his son, whom Tahpenes weaned in Pharaoh’s house: and Genubath was in Pharaoh’s household among the sons of Pharaoh.
  13. 2 Chronicles 20:11
    Behold, I say, how they reward us, to come to cast us out of thy possession, which thou hast given us to inherit.
  14. Psalms 7:4
    If I have rewarded evil unto him that was at peace with me; (yea, I have delivered him that without cause is mine enemy:)
  15. Psalms 13:6
    I will sing unto the Lord, because he hath dealt bountifully with me.
  16. Psalms 18:20
    The Lord rewarded me according to my righteousness; according to the cleanness of my hands hath he recompensed me.
  17. Psalms 103:10
    He hath not dealt with us after our sins; nor rewarded us according to our iniquities.
  18. Psalms 116:7
    Return unto thy rest, O my soul; for the Lord hath dealt bountifully with thee.
  19. Psalms 119:17
    Deal bountifully with thy servant, that I may live, and keep thy word.
  20. Psalms 131:2
    Surely I have behaved and quieted myself, as a child that is weaned of his mother: my soul is even as a weaned child.
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