Hebrew · H1576, H7999 · unreviewed

הַגְּמוּל אַתֶּם מְשַׁלְּמִים עָלָי

Treatment , i.e. an act (of good or ill); by implication, service or requital · to be safe (in mind, body or estate); figuratively, to be (causatively, make ) completed ; by implication, to be friendly ; by extension, to reciprocate (in various applications)

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גְּמוּל H1576 treatment , i.e. an act (of good or ill); by implication, service or requital

Pronunciation gĕmûl

Recompense or requital—divine or human—for deeds done; carries moral weight of deserved consequence.

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שָׁלַם H7999 to be safe (in mind, body or estate); figuratively, to be (causatively, make ) completed ; by implication, to be friendly ; by extension, to reciprocate (in various applications)

Pronunciation shalam

Wholeness encompassing safety, completion, and peace; foundational to covenant restoration and reciprocal obligation

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What does הַגְּמוּל אַתֶּם מְשַׁלְּמִים עָלָי (haggemûl ʾattem mešallemîm ʿālay) mean in the Bible?

גְּמוּל · שָׁלַם is a Hebrew word meaning "A rhetorical challenge exposing the nations' actions against Judah as actions against the LORD Himself.". A rhetorical challenge exposing the nations' actions against Judah as actions against the LORD Himself.

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Meaning

A rhetorical challenge exposing the nations' actions against Judah as actions against the LORD Himself.

Grammatical Forms

How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.

Hebrew Verb Forms

How this verb appears across 70 occurrences in the Hebrew OT (OSHB Leningrad Codex).

Aspect / Form

Imperfect 48 Perfect 8 Infinitive absolute 5 Imperative 3 Participle 3 Cohortative 2 Participle passive 1

Stem

Piel 57 Hiphil 8 Pual 3 Qal 1 Hophal 1

Mood

Indicative/jussive 41 Indicative 8 Indicative/cohortative 6 Imperative 3 Jussive 1

OT Occurrences

Aspect in Hebrew reflects grammatical form, not tense. "Perfect" (Perfective) typically denotes completed action; "Imperfect" (Imperfective) denotes incomplete or ongoing action. Stem modifies the action type (Qal=simple, Niphal=passive, Piel=intensive, etc.).

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MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain

Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0

Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0

STEPBible Data — CC BY 4.0

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