גַּם
gam
1. also, even, indeed, moreover, yea
a. also, moreover (giving emphasis)
b. neither, neither...nor (with negative)
c. even (for stress)
d. indeed, yea (introducing climax)
e. also (of correspondence or retribution)
f. but, yet, though (adversative)
g. even, yea, yea though (with 'when' in hypothetical case)
2. (TWOT) again, alike
Lexicon: STEPBible Tyndale House Brief Lexicons (TBESH / TBESG) (CC BY 4.0)
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Concordance 661 verses
- 2 Chronicles 36:22 וְגַם־
In the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, to fulfill the word of the LORD spoken through Jeremiah, the LORD stirred the spirit of Cyrus king of Persia to send a proclamation throughout his kingdom and to put it in writing as follows:
- Ezra 1:1 וְגַם־
In the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, to fulfill the word of the LORD spoken through Jeremiah, the LORD stirred the spirit of Cyrus king of Persia to send a proclamation throughout his kingdom and to put it in writing as follows:
- Nehemiah 4:3 גַּ֚ם
Then Tobiah the Ammonite, who was beside him, said, “If even a fox were to climb up on what they are building, it would break down their wall of stones!”
- Nehemiah 4:22 גַּ֣ם
At that time I also said to the people, “Let every man and his servant spend the night inside Jerusalem, so that they can stand guard by night and work by day.”
- Nehemiah 5:8 וְגַם־
and said, “We have done our best to buy back our Jewish brothers who were sold to foreigners, but now you are selling your own brothers, that they may be sold back to us!” But they remained silent, for they could find nothing to say.
- Nehemiah 5:10 וְגַם־
I, as well as my brothers and my servants, have been lending the people money and grain. Please, let us stop this usury.
- Nehemiah 5:13 גַּם־
I also shook out the folds of my robe and said, “May God likewise shake out of His house and possession every man who does not keep this promise. May such a man be shaken out and have nothing!” The whole assembly said, “Amen,” and they praised the LORD. And the people did as they had promised.
- Nehemiah 5:14 גַּ֞ם
Furthermore, from the day King Artaxerxes appointed me to be their governor in the land of Judah, from his twentieth year until his thirty-second year (twelve years total), neither I nor my brothers ate the food allotted to the governor.
- Nehemiah 5:15 גַּ֥ם
The governors before me had heavily burdened the people, taking from them bread and wine plus forty shekels of silver. Their servants also oppressed the people, but I did not do this because of my fear of God.
- Nehemiah 5:16 וְ֠גַם
Instead, I devoted myself to the construction of the wall, and all my servants were gathered there for the work; we did not acquire any land.
- Nehemiah 6:1 גַּ֚ם
When Sanballat, Tobiah, Geshem the Arab, and the rest of our enemies heard that I had rebuilt the wall and not a gap was left—though to that time I had not yet installed the doors in the gates—
- Nehemiah 6:7 וְגַם־
and you have even appointed prophets in Jerusalem to proclaim on your behalf: ‘There is a king in Judah.’ Soon these rumors will reach the ears of the king. So come, let us confer together.”
- Nehemiah 6:14 וְגַ֨ם
O my God, remember Tobiah and Sanballat for what they have done, and also Noadiah the prophetess and the other prophets who tried to intimidate me.
- Nehemiah 6:17 גַּ֣ם׀
Also in those days, the nobles of Judah sent many letters to Tobiah, and Tobiah’s letters came back to them.
- Nehemiah 6:19 גַּ֣ם
Moreover, these nobles kept reporting to me Tobiah’s good deeds, and they relayed my words to him. And Tobiah sent letters to intimidate me.
- Nehemiah 12:43 וְגַ֧ם
On that day they offered great sacrifices, rejoicing because God had given them great joy. The women and children also rejoiced, so that the joy of Jerusalem was heard from afar.
- Nehemiah 13:22 גַּם־
Then I instructed the Levites to purify themselves and guard the gates in order to keep the Sabbath day holy. Remember me for this as well, O my God, and show me mercy according to Your abundant loving devotion.
- Nehemiah 13:23 גַּ֣ם׀
In those days I also saw Jews who had married women from Ashdod, Ammon, and Moab.
- Nehemiah 13:26 גַּם־
Did not King Solomon of Israel sin in matters like this? There was not a king like him among many nations, and he was loved by his God, who made him king over all Israel—yet foreign women drew him into sin.
- Esther 1:9 גַּ֚ם
Queen Vashti also gave a banquet for the women in the royal palace of King Xerxes.
- Esther 4:16 גַּם־
“Go and assemble all the Jews who can be found in Susa, and fast for me. Do not eat or drink for three days, night or day, and I and my maidens will fast as you do. After that, I will go to the king, even though it is against the law. And if I perish, I perish!”
- Esther 5:12 וְגַם־
“What is more,” Haman added, “Queen Esther invited no one but me to join the king at the banquet she prepared, and I am invited back tomorrow along with the king.
- Esther 7:2 גַּ֣ם
and as they drank their wine on that second day, the king asked once more, “Queen Esther, what is your petition? It will be given to you. What is your request? Even up to half the kingdom, it will be fulfilled.”
- Esther 7:8 הֲ֠גַם
Just as the king returned from the palace garden to the banquet hall, Haman was falling on the couch where Esther was reclining. The king exclaimed, “Would he actually assault the queen while I am in the palace?” As soon as the words had left the king’s mouth, they covered Haman’s face.
- Esther 7:9 גַּ֣ם
Then Harbonah, one of the eunuchs attending the king, said: “There is a gallows fifty cubits high at Haman’s house. He had it built for Mordecai, who gave the report that saved the king.” “Hang him on it!” declared the king.
- Esther 9:13 גַּם־
Esther replied, “If it pleases the king, may the Jews in Susa also have tomorrow to carry out today’s edict, and may the bodies of Haman’s ten sons be hanged on the gallows.”
- Esther 9:15 גַּ֠ם
On the fourteenth day of the month of Adar, the Jews in Susa came together again and put to death three hundred men there, but they did not lay a hand on the plunder.
- Job 1:6 גַֽם־
One day the sons of God came to present themselves before the LORD, and Satan also came with them.
- Job 2:1 גַֽם־
On another day the sons of God came to present themselves before the LORD, and Satan also came with them to present himself before Him.
- Job 2:10 גַּ֣ם
“You speak as a foolish woman speaks,” he told her. “Should we accept from God only good and not adversity?” In all this, Job did not sin in what he said.
- Job 7:11 גַּם־
Therefore I will not restrain my mouth; I will speak in the anguish of my spirit; I will complain in the bitterness of my soul.
- Job 12:3 גַּם־
But I also have a mind; I am not inferior to you. Who does not know such things as these?
- Job 13:2 גַם־
What you know, I also know; I am not inferior to you.
- Job 13:16 גַּם־
Moreover, this will be my salvation, for no godless man can appear before Him.
- Job 15:10 גַּם־גַּם־
Both the gray-haired and the aged are on our side— men much older than your father.
- Job 16:4 גַּ֤ם׀
I could also speak like you if you were in my place; I could heap up words against you and shake my head at you.
- Job 16:19 גַּם־
Even now my witness is in heaven, and my advocate is on high.
- Job 18:5 גַּ֤ם
Indeed, the lamp of the wicked is extinguished; the flame of his fire does not glow.
- Job 19:18 גַּם־
Even little boys scorn me; when I appear, they deride me.
- Job 21:7 גַּם־
Why do the wicked live on, growing old and increasing in power?
- Job 23:2 גַּם־
“Even today my complaint is bitter. His hand is heavy despite my groaning.
- Job 24:19 גַם־
As drought and heat consume the melting snow, so Sheol steals those who have sinned.
- Job 28:27 וְגַם־
then He looked at wisdom and appraised it; He established it and searched it out.
- Job 30:2 גַּם־
What use to me was the strength of their hands, since their vigor had left them?
- Job 30:8 גַּם־
A senseless and nameless brood, they were driven off the land.
- Job 31:28 גַּם־
this would also be an iniquity to be judged, for I would have denied God on high.
- Job 33:6 גַם־
I am just like you before God; I was also formed from clay.
- Job 40:14 וְגַם־
Then I will confess to you that your own right hand can save you.
- Job 41:9 הֲגַ֖ם
Surely hope of overcoming him is false. Is not the sight of him overwhelming?
- Psalms 8:7 וְ֝גַ֗ם
all sheep and oxen, and even the beasts of the field,