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גְּמוּל H1576

H1576 is the Hebrew word גְּמוּל, transliterated gᵉmûwl and said ghem-ool'. The King James Version most often renders it recompence.

Word: גְּמוּלTransliteration: gᵉmûwlSaid: ghem-ool'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 13 verses

What it means

treatment, i.e. an act (of good or ill); by implication, service or requital.

Where it comes from

from H1580 (גָּמַל).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 14 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

recompence 8×reward 3×according to the deserving 1×according to the benefit 1×given 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: [phrase] as hast served, benefit, desert, deserving, that which he hath given, recompense, reward.

Verses using גְּמוּל

All 13 verses, quoted in full.

Judges 9:16 · KJV

Now therefore, if ye have done truly and sincerely, in that ye have made Abimelech king, and if ye have dealt well with Jerubbaal and his house, and have done unto him according to the deserving of his hands;

2 Chronicles 32:25 · KJV

But Hezekiah rendered not again according to the benefit done unto him; for his heart was lifted up: therefore there was wrath upon him, and upon Judah and Jerusalem.

Psalm 94:2 · KJV

Lift up thyself, thou judge of the earth: render a reward to the proud.

Proverbs 12:14 · KJV

A man shall be satisfied with good by the fruit of his mouth: and the recompence of a man’s hands shall be rendered unto him.

Proverbs 19:17 · KJV

He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto the LORD; and that which he hath given will he pay him again.

Isaiah 3:11 · KJV

Woe unto the wicked! it shall be ill with him: for the reward of his hands shall be given him.

Isaiah 35:4 · KJV

Say to them that are of a fearful heart, Be strong, fear not: behold, your God will come with vengeance, even God with a recompence; he will come and save you.

Isaiah 59:18 · KJV

According to their deeds, accordingly he will repay, fury to his adversaries, recompence to his enemies; to the islands he will repay recompence.

Isaiah 66:6 · KJV

A voice of noise from the city, a voice from the temple, a voice of the LORD that rendereth recompence to his enemies.

Lamentations 3:64 · KJV

Render unto them a recompence, O LORD, according to the work of their hands.

Joel 3:4 · KJV

Yea, and what have ye to do with me, O Tyre, and Zidon, and all the coasts of Palestine? will ye render me a recompence? and if ye recompense me, swiftly and speedily will I return your recompence upon your own head;

Joel 3:7 · KJV

Behold, I will raise them out of the place whither ye have sold them, and will return your recompence upon your own head:

Obadiah 1:15 · KJV

For the day of the LORD is near upon all the heathen: as thou hast done, it shall be done unto thee: thy reward shall return upon thine own head.

Common questions

What does Strong's H1576 mean?

H1576 is the Hebrew word גְּמוּל (gᵉmûwl), meaning treatment, i.e. an act (of good or ill); by implication, service or requital.

How is H1576 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it recompence (8 times), reward (3 times), according to the deserving (1 time), according to the benefit (1 time), given (1 time).

How many times does H1576 appear in the Bible?

גְּמוּל (gᵉmûwl) is tagged in 13 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H1576 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from H1580 (גָּמַל).

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