גַּם (gam) means “also” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
Pronunciation guide: gam Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.
גַּם · gam · also
1) also, even, indeed, moreover, yea 1a) also, moreover (giving emphasis) 1b) neither, neither...nor (with negative) 1c) even (for stress) 1d) indeed, yea (introducing climax) 1e) also (of correspondence or retribution) 1f) but, yet, though (adversative) 1g) even, yea, yea though (with 'when' in hypothetical case) 2) (TWOT) again, alike
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by contraction from an unused root meaning to gather; properly, assemblage; used only adverbially also, even, yea, though; often repeated as correl. both...and
KJV glosses: again, alike, also, (so much) as (soon), both (so)...and, but, either...or, even, for all, (in) likewise (manner), moreover, nay...neither, one, then(-refore), though, what, with, yea.
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Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| and | 100 |
| even | 75 |
| also | 63 |
| too | 42 |
| as well | 26 |
| moreover | 19 |
| both | 18 |
| and even | 11 |
| indeed | 11 |
| furthermore | 7 |
| i also | 7 |
| nor | 7 |
| will also | 7 |
| as well as | 6 |
| yes | 6 |
| yet | 6 |
| again | 5 |
| and indeed | 5 |
| he also | 5 |
| or | 5 |
| surely | 5 |
| though | 5 |
| and also | 4 |
| but | 4 |
| therefore | 4 |
| they also | 4 |
| along with | 3 |
| and now | 3 |
| either | 3 |
| i have even | 3 |
| now | 3 |
| so | 3 |
| so now | 3 |
| then | 3 |
| vvv | 3 |
| when | 3 |
| will indeed | 3 |
| yet even | 3 |
| and he also | 2 |
| and they | 2 |
| as | 2 |
| even if | 2 |
| even though | 2 |
| had also | 2 |
| have also | 2 |
| he even | 2 |
| in turn | 2 |
| instead | 2 |
| likewise | 2 |
| must also | 2 |
| neither | 2 |
| no | 2 |
| one either | 2 |
| or today | 2 |
| was also | 2 |
| we even | 2 |
| you have also | 2 |
| additional | 1 |
| ahaz was also | 1 |
| ahaziah also | 1 |
| alike | 1 |
| already | 1 |
| and also for | 1 |
| and furthermore | 1 |
| and had even | 1 |
| and have | 1 |
| and i | 1 |
| and i have | 1 |
| and i will | 1 |
| and she also | 1 |
| and their neighbors | 1 |
| and will also | 1 |
| and will surely | 1 |
| and you | 1 |
| and you have | 1 |
| and you have even | 1 |
| another | 1 |
| any | 1 |
| are also | 1 |
| are indeed | 1 |
| are still | 1 |
| as for | 1 |
| as the others did | 1 |
| back | 1 |
| besides | 1 |
| but also | 1 |
| but as for me | 1 |
| but even | 1 |
| but he has | 1 |
| but i also | 1 |
| but i will also | 1 |
| by them indeed | 1 |
| could also | 1 |
| did the same | 1 |
| for | 1 |
| has also | 1 |
| has both | 1 |
| have you also | 1 |
| he has also | 1 |
| he makes even | 1 |
| he too | 1 |
| however | 1 |
| i have | 1 |
| i will | 1 |
| i will also | 1 |
| i will surely | 1 |
| in fact | 1 |
| in spite of | 1 |
| is not | 1 |
| israel however | 1 |
| it is surely | 1 |
| joined | 1 |
| just as | 1 |
| may also | 1 |
| must you also | 1 |
| myself | 1 |
| not only | 1 |
| now you | 1 |
| once more | 1 |
| or even | 1 |
| over | 1 |
| rather | 1 |
| should it also | 1 |
| so again | 1 |
| so also | 1 |
| so gideon | 1 |
| so we have more claim | 1 |
| than | 1 |
| that both | 1 |
| that one | 1 |
| that one also | 1 |
| then i would also | 1 |
| they also must | 1 |
| they even | 1 |
| they have even | 1 |
| they too | 1 |
| together with | 1 |
| too am | 1 |
| too will | 1 |
| very | 1 |
| whether | 1 |
| whoever | 1 |
| will | 1 |
| will be | 1 |
| will surely | 1 |
| with | 1 |
| would also be | 1 |
| would he actually | 1 |
| yes even | 1 |
| you are also | 1 |
| you as well | 1 |
| you may also | 1 |
| you too | 1 |
| you were still | 1 |
| you will surely | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| also | 3 |
| again | 1 |
| alike | 1 |
| and | 1 |
| and so | 1 |
| as | 1 |
| but | 1 |
| either | 1 |
| even | 1 |
| even to me | 1 |
| for as soon as | 1 |
| for that he also | 1 |
| likewise | 1 |
| moreover | 1 |
| moreover unto him we have both | 1 |
| nay | 1 |
| neither | 1 |
| nevertheless even him | 1 |
| now therefore | 1 |
| over my people | 1 |
| so much as | 1 |
| that this | 1 |
| that this also | 1 |
| then | 1 |
| therein though | 1 |
| until there be not one | 1 |
| what | 1 |
| when they be | 1 |
| with | 1 |
| yea | 1 |
| yea even | 1 |
| you yet | 1 |
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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:
Read word by wordIn 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:
Read word by wordThen 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!”
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 3.35
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.”
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 4.16
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.
Read word by wordI, as well as my brothers and my servants, have been lending the people money and grain. Please, let us stop this usury.
Read word by wordI also shook out the folds of my robe and said, “May God likewise shake out of his house and possessions 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.
Read word by wordFurthermore, 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.
Read word by wordThe 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.
Read word by wordInstead, 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.
Read word by wordWhen 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—
Read word by wordand 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.”
Read word by wordO 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.
Read word by wordAlso in those days, the nobles of Judah sent many letters to Tobiah, and Tobiah’s letters kept coming to them.
Read word by wordMoreover, these nobles kept reporting to me Tobiah’s good deeds, and they relayed my words to him. And Tobiah sent letters to intimidate me.
Read word by wordOn 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.
Read word by wordThen 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.
Read word by wordIn those days I also saw Jews who had married women from Ashdod, Ammon, and Moab.
Read word by wordDid 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.
Read word by wordQueen Vashti also gave a banquet for the women in the royal palace of King Xerxes.
Read word by word“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!”
Read word by word“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.
Read word by wordand 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.”
Read word by wordJust 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.
Read word by wordThen 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.
Read word by wordEsther 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.”
Read word by wordOn 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.
Read word by wordOne day the sons of God came to present themselves before the LORD, and Satan also came with them.
Read word by wordOn another day the sons of God came to present themselves before the LORD, and Satan also came with them to present himself before Him.
Read word by word“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.
Read word by wordTherefore I will not restrain my mouth; I will speak in the anguish of my spirit; I will complain in the bitterness of my soul.
Read word by wordBut I also have a mind; I am not inferior to you. Who does not know such things as these?
Read word by wordWhat you know, I also know; I am not inferior to you.
Read word by wordMoreover, this will be my salvation, for no godless man can appear before Him.
Read word by wordBoth the gray-haired and the aged are on our side—men much older than your father.
Read word by wordI could also speak like you if you were in my place; I could heap up words against you and shake my head at you.
Read word by wordEven now my witness is in heaven, and my advocate is on high.
Read word by wordIndeed, the lamp of the wicked is extinguished; the flame of his fire does not glow.
Read word by wordEven little boys scorn me; when I appear, they deride me.
Read word by wordWhy do the wicked live on, growing old and increasing in power?
Read word by word“Even today my complaint is bitter. His hand is heavy despite my groaning.
Read word by wordAs drought and heat consume the melting snow, so Sheol steals those who have sinned.
Read word by wordthen He looked at wisdom and appraised it; He established it and searched it out.
Read word by wordWhat use to me was the strength of their hands, since their vigor had left them?
Read word by wordA senseless and nameless brood, they were driven off the land.
Read word by wordthis would also be an iniquity to be judged, for I would have denied God on high.
Read word by wordI am just like you before God; I was also formed from clay.
Read word by wordThen I will confess to you that your own right hand can save you.
Read word by wordSurely hope of overcoming him is false. Is not the sight of him overwhelming?
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 41.1
all sheep and oxen, and even the beasts of the field,
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 8.8
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