Hebrew word study

גַּםgam — properly, assemblage

Pronounced “gam”

properly, assemblage; used only adverbially also, even, yea, though; often repeated as correl. both...and

Translated in the King James as: 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.

Appears 724 times in Scripture

Origin: by contraction from an unused root meaning to gather;

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Where it appears

Genesis — 90×

Genesis 3:6 Genesis 3:22 Genesis 4:22 Genesis 4:26 Genesis 6:3 Genesis 6:4 Genesis 7:3 Genesis 10:21 Genesis 13:5 Genesis 13:16 Genesis 14:7 Genesis 14:16 Genesis 15:14 Genesis 16:13 Genesis 17:16 Genesis 19:21 Genesis 19:34 Genesis 19:35 Genesis 19:38 Genesis 20:4 Genesis 20:5 Genesis 20:6 Genesis 20:12 Genesis 21:13 Genesis 21:26+ 65 more in Genesis

Exodus — 38×

Exodus 1:10 Exodus 2:19 Exodus 3:9 Exodus 4:9 Exodus 4:10 Exodus 4:14 Exodus 5:2 Exodus 5:14 Exodus 6:4 Exodus 6:5 Exodus 7:11 Exodus 7:23 Exodus 8:21 Exodus 8:32 Exodus 10:24 Exodus 10:25 Exodus 10:26 Exodus 11:3 Exodus 12:31 Exodus 12:32 Exodus 12:38 Exodus 12:39 Exodus 18:18 Exodus 18:23 Exodus 19:9+ 13 more in Exodus

Leviticus — 3×

Leviticus 25:45 Leviticus 26:24 Leviticus 26:44

Numbers — 19×

Numbers 4:22 Numbers 11:4 Numbers 12:2 Numbers 13:27 Numbers 13:28 Numbers 16:10 Numbers 16:13 Numbers 18:2 Numbers 18:3 Numbers 18:28 Numbers 22:19 Numbers 22:33 Numbers 23:25 Numbers 24:12 Numbers 24:24 Numbers 24:25 Numbers 27:13+ 2 more in Numbers

Deuteronomy — 21×

Deuteronomy 1:28 Deuteronomy 1:37 Deuteronomy 2:6 Deuteronomy 2:15 Deuteronomy 3:3 Deuteronomy 3:20 Deuteronomy 7:20 Deuteronomy 9:19 Deuteronomy 9:20 Deuteronomy 10:10 Deuteronomy 12:30 Deuteronomy 12:31 Deuteronomy 22:22 Deuteronomy 23:2 Deuteronomy 23:3 Deuteronomy 23:18 Deuteronomy 26:13 Deuteronomy 28:61 Deuteronomy 32:25+ 2 more in Deuteronomy

Joshua — 10×

Joshua 1:15 Joshua 2:12 Joshua 2:24 Joshua 7:11 Joshua 9:4 Joshua 10:30 Joshua 24:18+ 3 more in Joshua

Judges — 26×

Judges 1:3 Judges 1:22 Judges 2:3 Judges 2:10 Judges 2:17 Judges 3:22 Judges 3:31 Judges 5:4 Judges 6:35 Judges 7:18 Judges 8:9 Judges 8:22 Judges 8:31 Judges 9:19 Judges 9:49 Judges 10:9 Judges 11:17 Judges 17:2 Judges 19:19 Judges 20:48+ 6 more in Judges

Ruth — 9×

Ruth 1:5 Ruth 1:12 Ruth 2:8 Ruth 2:15 Ruth 2:16 Ruth 2:21 Ruth 3:12 Ruth 4:10+ 1 more in Ruth

1 Samuel — 59×

1 Sam 1:6 1 Sam 1:28 1 Sam 2:15 1 Sam 2:26 1 Sam 4:17 1 Sam 8:20 1 Sam 10:11 1 Sam 10:12 1 Sam 10:26 1 Sam 12:14 1 Sam 12:16 1 Sam 12:23 1 Sam 12:25 1 Sam 13:4 1 Sam 14:15 1 Sam 14:21 1 Sam 14:22 1 Sam 15:29 1 Sam 16:8 1 Sam 16:9 1 Sam 17:36 1 Sam 18:5 1 Sam 19:20 1 Sam 19:21 1 Sam 19:22+ 34 more in 1 Samuel

2 Samuel — 38×

2 Sam 1:4 2 Sam 1:11 2 Sam 2:2 2 Sam 2:6 2 Sam 3:17 2 Sam 3:19 2 Sam 5:2 2 Sam 7:19 2 Sam 8:11 2 Sam 11:12 2 Sam 11:17 2 Sam 11:21 2 Sam 11:24 2 Sam 12:27 2 Sam 13:36 2 Sam 14:7 2 Sam 15:19 2 Sam 15:24 2 Sam 16:23 2 Sam 17:5 2 Sam 17:10 2 Sam 17:12 2 Sam 17:13 2 Sam 17:16 2 Sam 18:2+ 13 more in 2 Samuel

1 Kings — 25×

1 Ki 1:6 1 Ki 1:46 1 Ki 1:47 1 Ki 2:5 1 Ki 3:13 1 Ki 3:18 1 Ki 3:26 1 Ki 7:31 1 Ki 8:41 1 Ki 10:11 1 Ki 13:18 1 Ki 14:14 1 Ki 14:23 1 Ki 14:24 1 Ki 15:13 1 Ki 16:7 1 Ki 16:16 1 Ki 17:20 1 Ki 18:35 1 Ki 21:19 1 Ki 21:23 1 Ki 22:22+ 3 more in 1 Kings

2 Kings — 15×

2 Ki 2:3 2 Ki 2:5 2 Ki 9:27 2 Ki 13:6 2 Ki 16:3 2 Ki 17:19 2 Ki 17:41 2 Ki 21:11 2 Ki 21:16 2 Ki 22:19 2 Ki 23:15 2 Ki 23:19 2 Ki 23:24 2 Ki 23:27 2 Ki 24:4

1 Chronicles — 14×

1 Chr 10:5 1 Chr 10:13 1 Chr 11:2 1 Chr 12:38 1 Chr 12:40 1 Chr 18:11 1 Chr 19:15 1 Chr 20:6 1 Chr 23:26 1 Chr 24:31 1 Chr 29:9 1 Chr 29:24+ 2 more in 1 Chronicles

2 Chronicles — 33×

2 Chr 1:11 2 Chr 6:32 2 Chr 9:10 2 Chr 12:12 2 Chr 14:15 2 Chr 15:16 2 Chr 16:12 2 Chr 17:11 2 Chr 18:21 2 Chr 19:8 2 Chr 20:4 2 Chr 20:13 2 Chr 21:4 2 Chr 21:11 2 Chr 21:13 2 Chr 21:17 2 Chr 22:3 2 Chr 22:5 2 Chr 24:7 2 Chr 24:12 2 Chr 26:20 2 Chr 28:2 2 Chr 28:5 2 Chr 28:8 2 Chr 29:7+ 8 more in 2 Chronicles

Ezra — 1×

Ezra 1:1

Nehemiah — 16×

Nehemiah 4:3 Nehemiah 4:22 Nehemiah 5:10 Nehemiah 5:13 Nehemiah 5:14 Nehemiah 5:15 Nehemiah 5:16 Nehemiah 6:1 Nehemiah 6:7 Nehemiah 6:14 Nehemiah 6:17 Nehemiah 6:19 Nehemiah 12:43 Nehemiah 13:22 Nehemiah 13:23 Nehemiah 13:26

Esther — 7×

Esther 1:9 Esther 5:12 Esther 7:2 Esther 7:8 Esther 7:9 Esther 9:13 Esther 9:15

Job — 22×

Job 1:6 Job 2:1 Job 2:10 Job 7:11 Job 12:3 Job 13:2 Job 13:16 Job 15:10 Job 16:4 Job 16:19 Job 18:5 Job 19:18 Job 21:7 Job 23:2 Job 24:19 Job 28:27 Job 30:8 Job 31:28 Job 33:6 Job 40:14 Job 41:9+ 1 more in Job

Psalms — 33×

Psalms 8:7 Psalms 14:3 Psalms 19:11 Psalms 19:13 Psalms 23:4 Psalms 25:3 Psalms 37:25 Psalms 38:10 Psalms 41:9 Psalms 49:2 Psalms 52:5 Psalms 53:3 Psalms 71:18 Psalms 71:22 Psalms 78:20 Psalms 78:21 Psalms 83:8 Psalms 84:2 Psalms 84:3 Psalms 84:6 Psalms 85:12 Psalms 95:9 Psalms 107:5 Psalms 119:23 Psalms 119:24+ 8 more in Psalms

Proverbs — 22×

Proverbs 1:26 Proverbs 11:25 Proverbs 14:13 Proverbs 14:20 Proverbs 16:4 Proverbs 16:7 Proverbs 17:26 Proverbs 17:28 Proverbs 18:3 Proverbs 18:9 Proverbs 19:2 Proverbs 19:24 Proverbs 20:10 Proverbs 20:11 Proverbs 20:12 Proverbs 21:13 Proverbs 22:6 Proverbs 23:15 Proverbs 24:23 Proverbs 25:1 Proverbs 26:4 Proverbs 28:9

Ecclesiastes — 56×

Eccles 1:11 Eccles 1:17 Eccles 2:1 Eccles 2:7 Eccles 2:8 Eccles 2:14 Eccles 2:15 Eccles 2:19 Eccles 2:21 Eccles 2:23 Eccles 2:24 Eccles 2:26 Eccles 3:11 Eccles 3:13 Eccles 4:4 Eccles 4:8 Eccles 4:11 Eccles 4:14 Eccles 4:16 Eccles 5:10 Eccles 5:16 Eccles 5:17 Eccles 5:19 Eccles 6:3 Eccles 6:5+ 31 more in Ecclesiastes

Song of Solomon — 2×

Song 7:13 Song 8:1

Isaiah — 29×

Isaiah 1:15 Isaiah 5:2 Isaiah 7:13 Isaiah 7:20 Isaiah 13:3 Isaiah 14:8 Isaiah 14:10 Isaiah 21:12 Isaiah 23:12 Isaiah 26:12 Isaiah 28:7 Isaiah 28:29 Isaiah 30:5 Isaiah 31:2 Isaiah 40:24 Isaiah 43:13 Isaiah 44:12 Isaiah 45:16 Isaiah 47:3 Isaiah 48:8 Isaiah 49:15 Isaiah 49:25 Isaiah 57:6 Isaiah 57:7 Isaiah 66:3+ 4 more in Isaiah

Jeremiah — 53×

Jeremiah 2:33 Jeremiah 2:34 Jeremiah 2:36 Jeremiah 2:37 Jeremiah 3:8 Jeremiah 3:10 Jeremiah 4:12 Jeremiah 5:18 Jeremiah 5:28 Jeremiah 6:11 Jeremiah 6:15 Jeremiah 7:11 Jeremiah 8:7 Jeremiah 8:12 Jeremiah 10:5 Jeremiah 12:2 Jeremiah 12:6 Jeremiah 13:23 Jeremiah 13:26 Jeremiah 14:5 Jeremiah 14:18 Jeremiah 23:11 Jeremiah 26:20 Jeremiah 27:6 Jeremiah 27:7+ 28 more in Jeremiah

Lamentations — 6×

Lam 1:8 Lam 2:9 Lam 3:8 Lam 4:3 Lam 4:15 Lam 4:21

Ezekiel — 27×

Ezekiel 5:8 Ezekiel 5:11 Ezekiel 8:18 Ezekiel 9:10 Ezekiel 16:28 Ezekiel 16:29 Ezekiel 16:41 Ezekiel 16:43 Ezekiel 16:52 Ezekiel 18:11 Ezekiel 20:12 Ezekiel 20:15 Ezekiel 20:23 Ezekiel 20:25 Ezekiel 21:9 Ezekiel 21:13 Ezekiel 21:17 Ezekiel 21:27 Ezekiel 23:35 Ezekiel 23:37 Ezekiel 24:3 Ezekiel 24:5 Ezekiel 24:9 Ezekiel 31:17 Ezekiel 39:16+ 2 more in Ezekiel

Daniel — 2×

Daniel 11:8 Daniel 11:22

Hosea — 12×

Hosea 3:3 Hosea 4:3 Hosea 4:5 Hosea 4:6 Hosea 5:5 Hosea 6:11 Hosea 7:9 Hosea 8:10 Hosea 9:12 Hosea 9:16 Hosea 10:6 Hosea 12:11

Joel — 7×

Joel 1:12 Joel 1:18 Joel 1:20 Joel 2:3 Joel 2:12 Joel 2:29 Joel 3:4

Amos — 2×

Amos 4:7 Amos 7:6

Obadiah — 2×

Obadiah 1:11 Obadiah 1:13

Micah — 1×

Micah 6:13

Nahum — 4×

Nahum 3:10 Nahum 3:11+ 2 more in Nahum

Habakkuk — 1×

Habakkuk 2:16

Zephaniah — 5×

Zeph 1:18 Zeph 2:12 Zeph 2:14+ 2 more in Zephaniah

Zechariah — 9×

Zech 3:7 Zech 8:6 Zech 8:21 Zech 9:2 Zech 9:7 Zech 9:12 Zech 11:8 Zech 13:2 Zech 14:14

Malachi — 5×

Malachi 1:10 Malachi 2:2 Malachi 2:9 Malachi 3:15+ 1 more in Malachi

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