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גָּמַר H1584

H1584 is the Hebrew word גָּמַר, transliterated gâmar and said gaw-mar'. The King James Version most often renders it come to an end.

Word: גָּמַרTransliteration: gâmarSaid: gaw-mar'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 4 verses

What it means

to end (in the sense of completion or failure).

Where it comes from

a primitive root.

How the King James Version translates it

Across 4 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

come to an end 1×ceaseth 1×fail 1×perfect 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: cease, come to an end, fail, perfect, perform.

Verses using גָּמַר

All 4 verses, quoted in full.

Psalm 7:9 · KJV

Oh let the wickedness of the wicked come to an end; but establish the just: for the righteous God trieth the hearts and reins.

Psalm 12:1 · KJV

Help, LORD; for the godly man ceaseth; for the faithful fail from among the children of men.

Psalm 77:8 · KJV

Is his mercy clean gone for ever? doth his promise fail for evermore?

Psalm 138:8 · KJV

The LORD will perfect that which concerneth me: thy mercy, O LORD, endureth for ever: forsake not the works of thine own hands.

Common questions

What does Strong's H1584 mean?

H1584 is the Hebrew word גָּמַר (gâmar), meaning to end (in the sense of completion or failure).

How is H1584 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it come to an end (1 time), ceaseth (1 time), fail (1 time), perfect (1 time).

How many times does H1584 appear in the Bible?

גָּמַר (gâmar) is tagged in 4 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H1584 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: a primitive root.

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