Gam

The NAS Old Testament Hebrew Lexicon

Strong's Number: 1571

Original Word	Word Origin
~g	by contraction from an unused root
Transliterated Word	TDNT Entry
Gam	TWOT - 361a
Phonetic Spelling	Parts of Speech
gam	Adverb

Definition

also, even, indeed, moreover, yea
1. also, moreover (giving emphasis)
2. neither, neither...nor (with negative)
3. even (for stress)
4. indeed, yea (introducing climax)
5. also (of correspondence or retribution)
6. but, yet, though (adversative)
7. even, yea, yea though (with 'when' in hypothetical case)
(TWOT) again, alike

NAS Word Usage - Total: 698

addition 1, alike 1, all 1, all* 1, also 364, although 1, any 3, besides 4, bitterly* 1, both 28, both you and also 1, both* 6, certainly 2, either 6, either by or 1, even 114, even they also 2, even they too 1, furthermore 15, however 1, indeed 21, itself 1, likewise 5, merely 1, moreover 17, moreover* 1, neither* 5, neither 1, nevertheless 1, nor 4, nor yet 1, nor* 4, now 3, now* 2, only 1, or 4, part also 1, previously* 1, so 1, spite* 1, still 1, still* 1, then 1, therefore 1, though 2, times* 2, together 2, too 30, truly 2, turn 2, very 1, well 6, what is more 1, whether 1, yes 9, yet 6

NAS Verse Count
Genesis	72
Exodus	31
Leviticus	3
Numbers	14
Deuteronomy	19
Joshua	7
Judges	19
Ruth	8
1 Samuel	44
2 Samuel	36
1 Kings	24
2 Kings	16
1 Chronicles	11
2 Chronicles	32
Ezra	1
Nehemiah	17
Esther	8
Job	21
Psalms	29
Proverbs	21
Ecclesiastes	44
Solomon	1
Isaiah	28
Jeremiah	46
Lamentations	5
Ezekiel	24
Daniel	2
Hosea	12
Joel	7
Amos	3
Obadiah	2
Micah	1
Nahum	2
Habakkuk	1
Zephaniah	3
Zechariah	11
Malachi	3

Total	628

The Hebrew lexicon is Brown, Driver, Briggs, Gesenius Lexicon; this is keyed to the "Theological Word Book of the Old Testament." These files are considered public domain.

Bibliography Information

Brown, Driver, Briggs and Gesenius. "Hebrew Lexicon entry for Gam". "The NAS Old Testament Hebrew Lexicon". .

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