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
- Psalms 85:12 The LORD will indeed provide what is good, and our land will yield its increase.
- Psalms 95:9 where your fathers tested and tried Me, though they had seen My work.
- Psalms 107:5 They were hungry and thirsty; their soul fainted within them.
- Psalms 118:11 They surrounded me on every side, but in the name of the LORD I cut them off.
- Psalms 119:23 Though rulers sit and slander me, Your servant meditates on Your statutes.
- Psalms 119:24 Your testimonies are indeed my delight; they are my counselors.
- Psalms 129:2 many a time they have persecuted me from my youth, but they have not prevailed against me.
- Psalms 132:12 If your sons keep My covenant and the testimony I will teach them, then their sons will also sit on your throne forever and ever.”
- Psalms 133:1 A song of ascents. Of David. Behold, how good and pleasant it is when brothers live together in harmony!
- Psalms 137:1 By the rivers of Babylon we sat and wept when we remembered Zion.
- Psalms 139:10 even there Your hand will guide me; Your right hand will hold me fast.
- Psalms 139:12 even the darkness is not dark to You, but the night shines like the day, for darkness is as light to You.
- Psalms 148:12 young men and maidens, old and young together.
- Proverbs 1:26 in turn I will mock your calamity; I will sneer when terror strikes you,
- Proverbs 11:25 A generous soul will prosper, and he who refreshes others will himself be refreshed.
- Proverbs 14:13 Even in laughter the heart may ache, and joy may end in sorrow.
- Proverbs 14:20 The poor man is hated even by his neighbor, but many are those who love the rich.
- Proverbs 16:4 The LORD has made everything for His purpose—even the wicked for the day of disaster.
- Proverbs 16:7 When a man’s ways please the LORD, He makes even the man’s enemies live at peace with him.
- Proverbs 17:15 Acquitting the guilty and condemning the righteous—both are detestable to the LORD.
- Proverbs 17:26 It is surely not good to punish the innocent or to flog a noble for his honesty.
- Proverbs 17:28 Even a fool is considered wise if he keeps silent, and discerning when he holds his tongue.
- Proverbs 18:3 With a wicked man comes contempt as well, and shame is accompanied by disgrace.
- Proverbs 18:9 Whoever is slothful in his work is brother to him who destroys.
- Proverbs 19:2 Even zeal is no good without knowledge, and he who hurries his footsteps misses the mark.
- Proverbs 19:24 The slacker buries his hand in the dish; he will not even bring it back to his mouth.
- Proverbs 20:10 Differing weights and unequal measures—both are detestable to the LORD.
- Proverbs 20:11 Even a young man is known by his actions—whether his conduct is pure and upright.
- Proverbs 20:12 Ears that hear and eyes that see—the LORD has made them both.
- Proverbs 21:13 Whoever shuts his ears to the cry of the poor, he too shall cry out and receive no answer.
- Proverbs 22:6 Train up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not depart from it.
- Proverbs 23:15 My son, if your heart is wise, my own heart will indeed rejoice.
- Proverbs 24:23 These also are sayings of the wise: To show partiality in judgment is not good.
- Proverbs 25:1 These are additional proverbs of Solomon, which were copied by the men of Hezekiah king of Judah:
- Proverbs 26:4 Do not answer a fool according to his folly, or you yourself will be like him.
- Proverbs 28:9 Whoever turns his ear away from hearing the law, even his prayer is detestable.
- Ecclesiastes 1:11 There is no remembrance of those who came before, and those yet to come will not be remembered by those who follow after.
- Ecclesiastes 1:17 So I set my mind to know wisdom and madness and folly; I learned that this, too, is a pursuit of the wind.
- Ecclesiastes 2:1 I said to myself, “Come now, I will test you with pleasure; enjoy what is good!” But it proved to be futile.
- Ecclesiastes 2:7 I acquired menservants and maidservants, and servants were born in my house. I also owned more herds and flocks than anyone in Jerusalem before me,
- Ecclesiastes 2:8 and I accumulated for myself silver and gold and the treasure of kings and provinces. I gathered to myself male and female singers, and the delights of the sons of men—many concubines.
- Ecclesiastes 2:14 The wise man has eyes in his head, but the fool walks in darkness. Yet I also came to realize that one fate overcomes them both.
- Ecclesiastes 2:15 So I said to myself, “The fate of the fool will also befall me. What then have I gained by being wise?” And I said to myself that this too is futile.
- Ecclesiastes 2:19 And who knows whether that man will be wise or foolish? Yet he will take over all the labor at which I have worked skillfully under the sun. This too is futile.
- Ecclesiastes 2:21 When there is a man who has labored with wisdom, knowledge, and skill, and he must give his portion to a man who has not worked for it, this too is futile and a great evil.
- Ecclesiastes 2:23 Indeed, all his days are filled with grief, and his task is sorrowful; even at night, his mind does not rest. This too is futile.
- Ecclesiastes 2:24 Nothing is better for a man than to eat and drink and enjoy his work. I have also seen that this is from the hand of God.
- Ecclesiastes 2:26 To the man who is pleasing in His sight, He gives wisdom and knowledge and joy, but to the sinner He assigns the task of gathering and accumulating that which he will hand over to one who pleases God. This too is futile and a pursuit of the wind.
- Ecclesiastes 3:11 He has made everything beautiful in its time. He has also set eternity in the hearts of men, yet they cannot fathom the work that God has done from beginning to end.
- Ecclesiastes 3:13 and also that every man should eat and drink and find satisfaction in all his labor—this is the gift of God.
- Ecclesiastes 4:4 I saw that all labor and success spring from a man’s envy of his neighbor. This too is futile and a pursuit of the wind.
- Ecclesiastes 4:8 There is a man all alone, without even a son or brother. And though there is no end to his labor, his eyes are still not content with his wealth: “For whom do I toil and bereave my soul of enjoyment?” This too is futile—a miserable task.
- Ecclesiastes 4:11 Again, if two lie down together, they will keep warm; but how can one keep warm alone?
- Ecclesiastes 4:14 For the youth has come from the prison to the kingship, though he was born poor in his own kingdom.
- Ecclesiastes 4:16 There is no limit to all the people who were before them. Yet the successor will not be celebrated by those who come even later. This too is futile and a pursuit of the wind.
- Ecclesiastes 5:10 He who loves money is never satisfied by money, and he who loves wealth is never satisfied by income. This too is futile.
- Ecclesiastes 5:16 This too is a grievous affliction: Exactly as a man is born, so he will depart. What does he gain as he toils for the wind?
- Ecclesiastes 5:17 Moreover, all his days he eats in darkness, with much sorrow, sickness, and anger.
- Ecclesiastes 5:19 Furthermore, God has given riches and wealth to every man, and He has enabled him to enjoy them, to accept his lot, and to rejoice in his labor. This is a gift from God.
- Ecclesiastes 6:3 A man may father a hundred children and live for many years; yet no matter how long he lives, if he is unsatisfied with his prosperity and does not even receive a proper burial, I say that a stillborn child is better off than he.