Strong’s H1350
גָּאַל — gâʼal
גָּאַל (gâʼal, Strong’s H1350) means: to be the next of kin (and as such to buy back a relative's property, marry his widow, etc.
to be the next of kin (and as such to buy back a relative's property, marry his widow, etc.)
- H1350
- /gaw-al'/
- 105× in the Bible
- Transliteration
- gâʼal
- Pronunciation
- gaw-al'
- Occurrences
- 105
Meaning
- Hebrew
- גָּאַל
- Definition
- to be the next of kin (and as such to buy back a relative's property, marry his widow, etc.)
- Derivation
- a primitive root, to redeem (according to the Oriental law of kinship), i.e.
- King James Version renders it as
- [idiom] in any wise, [idiom] at all, avenger, deliver, (do, perform the part of near, next) kinsfolk(-man), purchase, ransom, redeem(-er), revenger.
Words derived from gâʼal
- גָּאַל gâʼalH1351 · to soil or desecrate · 11×
- גְּאֻלָּה gᵉʼullâhH1353 · redemption · 14×
- יִגְאָל YigʼâlH3008 · Jigal · 3×
Where it appears
The first verses that use gâʼal (105 times in all).
Sources
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