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גָּמַל H1580
H1580 is the Hebrew word גָּמַל, transliterated gâmal and said gaw-mal'. The King James Version most often renders it weaned.
What it means
to treat a person (well or ill), i.e. benefit or requite; by implication (of toil), to ripen, i.e. (specifically) to wean.
Where it comes from
a primitive root.
How the King James Version translates it
Across 19 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: bestow on, deal bountifully, do (good), recompense, requite, reward, ripen, [phrase] serve, mean, yield.
Verses using גָּמַל
All 28 verses, quoted in full.
Genesis 21:8 · KJV
And the child grew, and was weaned: and Abraham made a great feast the same day that Isaac was weaned.
Genesis 50:17 · KJV
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.
Numbers 17:8 · KJV
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.
Deuteronomy 32:6 · KJV
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?
1 Samuel 1:22 · KJV
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.
1 Samuel 1:23 · KJV
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.
1 Samuel 1:24 · KJV
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.
1 Samuel 24:17 · KJV
And he said to David, Thou art more righteous than I: for thou hast rewarded me good, whereas I have rewarded thee evil.
2 Samuel 19:36 · KJV
Thy servant will go a little way over Jordan with the king: and why should the king recompense it me with such a reward?
2 Samuel 22:21 · KJV
The LORD rewarded me according to my righteousness: according to the cleanness of my hands hath he recompensed me.
1 Kings 11:20 · KJV
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.
2 Chronicles 20:11 · KJV
Behold, I say, how they reward us, to come to cast us out of thy possession, which thou hast given us to inherit.
Psalm 7:4 · KJV
If I have rewarded evil unto him that was at peace with me; (yea, I have delivered him that without cause is mine enemy:)
Psalm 18:20 · KJV
The LORD rewarded me according to my righteousness; according to the cleanness of my hands hath he recompensed me.
Psalm 103:10 · KJV
He hath not dealt with us after our sins; nor rewarded us according to our iniquities.
Psalm 119:17 · KJV
Deal bountifully with thy servant, that I may live, and keep thy word.
Psalm 131:2 · KJV
Surely I have behaved and quieted myself, as a child that is weaned of his mother: my soul is even as a weaned child.
Psalm 137:8 · KJV
O daughter of Babylon, who art to be destroyed; happy shall he be, that rewardeth thee as thou hast served us.
Proverbs 3:30 · KJV
Strive not with a man without cause, if he have done thee no harm.
Proverbs 11:17 · KJV
The merciful man doeth good to his own soul: but he that is cruel troubleth his own flesh.
Proverbs 31:12 · KJV
She will do him good and not evil all the days of her life.
Isaiah 3:9 · KJV
The shew of their countenance doth witness against them; and they declare their sin as Sodom, they hide it not. Woe unto their soul! for they have rewarded evil unto themselves.
Isaiah 11:8 · KJV
And the sucking child shall play on the hole of the asp, and the weaned child shall put his hand on the cockatrice’ den.
Isaiah 18:5 · KJV
For afore the harvest, when the bud is perfect, and the sour grape is ripening in the flower, he shall both cut off the sprigs with pruning hooks, and take away and cut down the branches.
Isaiah 28:9 · KJV
Whom shall he teach knowledge? and whom shall he make to understand doctrine? them that are weaned from the milk, and drawn from the breasts.
Isaiah 63:7 · KJV
I will mention the lovingkindnesses of the LORD, and the praises of the LORD, according to all that the LORD hath bestowed on us, and the great goodness toward the house of Israel, which he hath bestowed on them according to his mercies, and according to the multitude of his lovingkindnesses.
Hosea 1:8 · KJV
Now when she had weaned Loruhamah, she conceived, and bare a son.
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;
Common questions
What does Strong's H1580 mean?
H1580 is the Hebrew word גָּמַל (gâmal), meaning to treat a person (well or ill), i.e. benefit or requite; by implication (of toil), to ripen, i.e. (specifically) to wean.
How is H1580 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it weaned (5 times), rewarded (3 times), bestowed (2 times), did (1 time), yielded (1 time), among others.
How many times does H1580 appear in the Bible?
גָּמַל (gâmal) is tagged in 28 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H1580 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: a primitive root.
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