BDB1405
I. גָּאַל verb redeem, act as kinsman (Late Hebrew, Niph`al be redeemed; also גּוֺאֵל, גְּאוּלָּה) —
Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
| Strong's Number: | H1350 |
|---|---|
| Word: | גָּאַל |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Etymology: | a primitive root |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 105 |
| Transliteration: | ga'al |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | gaw-al' |
| Meaning: | 1. to redeem (according to the Oriental law of kinship) 2. to be the next of kin (and as such to buy back a relative's property, marry his widow, etc.) 3. kinsman redeemer 4. (in justice) avenger |
| KJV Renderings: | X in any wise, X at all, avenger, deliver, (do, perform the part of near, next) kinsfolk(-man), purchase, ransom, redeem(-er), revenger. |
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I. גָּאַל verb redeem, act as kinsman (Late Hebrew, Niph`al be redeemed; also גּוֺאֵל, גְּאוּלָּה) —
Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke
Exodus 6:6
Exodus 15:13
Leviticus 25:25
Ruth 3:13
Psalms 74:2
Psalms 77:15
Psalms 107:9
Isaiah 43:1
Isaiah 44:23
Isaiah 48:20
Isaiah 63:9
Jeremiah 31:11
Lamentations 3:58
Leviticus 27:13
Ruth 3:13
Ruth 4:4
Ruth 6:1
Ruth 4:4
Ruth 119:154
Leviticus 25:88
Leviticus 27:13
Leviticus 4:4
Psalms 72:14
Psalms 106:10
Hosea 13:14
Micah 4:10
Genesis 4:16
Numbers 5:8
Numbers 35:12
Ruth 2:20
Ruth 4:1
Job 19:25
Psalms 19:14
Psalms 78:35
Psalms 103:4
Proverbs 23:11
Proverbs 48:14
Proverbs 47:4
Proverbs 48:17
Proverbs 49:7
Proverbs 59:20
Proverbs 0:16
Proverbs 63:16
Jeremiah 50:34
Psalms 107:2
Isaiah 85:9
Isaiah 51:10
Isaiah 62:12
Leviticus 25:49
Leviticus 27:20
Isaiah 52:3