גַּם gam

Meaning

properly, assemblage; used only adverbially also, even, yea, though; often repeated as correl. both...and

In the King James Version: 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.

Derivation: by contraction from an unused root meaning to gather;

Where it is used

• Nehemiah 6:1 When 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—
• Nehemiah 6:7 and 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.”
• Nehemiah 6:14 O 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.
• Nehemiah 6:17 Also in those days, the nobles of Judah sent many letters to Tobiah, and Tobiah’s letters kept coming to them.
• Nehemiah 6:19 Moreover, these nobles kept reporting to me Tobiah’s good deeds, and they relayed my words to him. And Tobiah sent letters to intimidate me.
• Nehemiah 12:43 On 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.
• Nehemiah 13:22 Then 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.
• Nehemiah 13:23 In those days I also saw Jews who had married women from Ashdod, Ammon, and Moab.
• Nehemiah 13:26 Did 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.
• Esther 1:9 Queen Vashti also gave a banquet for the women in the royal palace of King Xerxes.
• Esther 4:16 “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!”
• Esther 5:12 “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.
• Esther 7:2 and 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.”
• Esther 7:8 Just 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.
• Esther 7:9 Then 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.
• Esther 9:13 Esther 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.”
• Esther 9:15 On 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.
• Job 1:6 One day the sons of God came to present themselves before the LORD, and Satan also came with them.
• Job 2:1 On another day the sons of God came to present themselves before the LORD, and Satan also came with them to present himself before Him.
• Job 2:10 “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.
• Job 7:11 Therefore I will not restrain my mouth; I will speak in the anguish of my spirit; I will complain in the bitterness of my soul.
• Job 12:3 But I also have a mind; I am not inferior to you. Who does not know such things as these?
• Job 13:2 What you know, I also know; I am not inferior to you.
• Job 13:16 Moreover, this will be my salvation, for no godless man can appear before Him.
• Job 15:10 Both the gray-haired and the aged are on our side—men much older than your father.
• Job 16:4 I could also speak like you if you were in my place; I could heap up words against you and shake my head at you.
• Job 16:19 Even now my witness is in heaven, and my advocate is on high.
• Job 18:5 Indeed, the lamp of the wicked is extinguished; the flame of his fire does not glow.
• Job 19:18 Even little boys scorn me; when I appear, they deride me.
• Job 21:7 Why do the wicked live on, growing old and increasing in power?
• Job 23:2 “Even today my complaint is bitter. His hand is heavy despite my groaning.
• Job 24:19 As drought and heat consume the melting snow, so Sheol steals those who have sinned.
• Job 28:27 then He looked at wisdom and appraised it; He established it and searched it out.
• Job 30:2 What use to me was the strength of their hands, since their vigor had left them?
• Job 30:8 A senseless and nameless brood, they were driven off the land.
• Job 31:28 this would also be an iniquity to be judged, for I would have denied God on high.
• Job 33:6 I am just like you before God; I was also formed from clay.
• Job 40:14 Then I will confess to you that your own right hand can save you.
• Job 41:9 Surely hope of overcoming him is false. Is not the sight of him overwhelming?
• Psalms 8:7 all sheep and oxen, and even the beasts of the field,
• Psalms 14:3 All have turned away, they have together become corrupt; there is no one who does good, not even one.
• Psalms 19:11 By them indeed Your servant is warned; in keeping them is great reward.
• Psalms 19:13 Keep Your servant also from willful sins; may they not rule over me. Then I will be blameless and cleansed of great transgression.
• Psalms 23:4 Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for You are with me; Your rod and Your staff, they comfort me.
• Psalms 25:3 Surely none who wait for You will be put to shame; but those who engage in treachery without cause will be disgraced.
• Psalms 37:25 I once was young and now am old, yet never have I seen the righteous abandoned or their children begging for bread.
• Psalms 38:10 My heart pounds, my strength fails, and even the light of my eyes has faded.
• Psalms 41:9 Even my close friend whom I trusted, the one who shared my bread, has lifted up his heel against me.
• Psalms 49:2 both low and high, rich and poor alike.
• Psalms 52:5 Surely God will bring you down to everlasting ruin; He will snatch you up and tear you away from your tent; He will uproot you from the land of the living. Selah
• Psalms 53:3 All have turned away, they have together become corrupt; there is no one who does good, not even one.
• Psalms 71:18 Even when I am old and gray, do not forsake me, O God, until I proclaim Your power to the next generation, Your might to all who are to come.
• Psalms 71:22 So I will praise You with the harp for Your faithfulness, O my God; I will sing praise to You with the lyre, O Holy One of Israel.
• Psalms 71:24 My tongue will indeed proclaim Your righteousness all day long, for those who seek my harm are disgraced and confounded.
• Psalms 78:20 When He struck the rock, water gushed out and torrents raged. But can He also give bread or supply His people with meat?”
• Psalms 78:21 Therefore the LORD heard and was filled with wrath; so a fire was kindled against Jacob, and His anger flared against Israel,
• Psalms 83:8 Even Assyria has joined them, lending strength to the sons of Lot. Selah
• Psalms 84:2 My soul longs, even faints, for the courts of the LORD; my heart and my flesh cry out for the living God.
• Psalms 84:3 Even the sparrow has found a home, and the swallow a nest for herself, where she places her young near Your altars, O LORD of Hosts, my King and my God.
• Psalms 84:6 As they pass through the Valley of Baca, they make it a place of springs; even the autumn rain covers it with pools.