Strong's Hebrew · H1571
גַּם
gam · gam
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.
Definition
properly, assemblage; used only adverbially also, even, yea, though; often repeated as correl. both...and
Derivation
by contraction from an unused root meaning to gather;
Appears 760 times in Scripture
“And Zillah gave birth to Tubal-cain, a forger of every implement of bronze and iron. And the sister of Tubal-cain was Naamah.”
“and seven pairs of every kind of bird of the air, male and female, to preserve their offspring on the face of all the earth.”
“The Nephilim were on the earth in those days—and afterward as well—when the sons of God had relations with the daughters of men. And they bore them children who became the mighty men of old, men of renown.”
“When the woman saw that the tree was good for food and pleasing to the eyes, and that it was desirable for obtaining wisdom, she took the fruit and ate it. She also gave some to her husband who was with her, and he ate it.”
“Isaac began to tremble violently and said, “Who was it, then, who hunted the game and brought it to me? Before you came in, I ate it all and blessed him—and indeed, he will be blessed!””
“Then she said, “Here is my maidservant Bilhah. Sleep with her, that she may bear children for me, so that through her I too can build a family.””
“And to Seth also a son was born, and he called him Enosh. At that time men began to call upon the name of the LORD.”
“Then the LORD God said, “Behold, the man has become like one of Us, knowing good and evil. And now, lest he reach out his hand and take also from the tree of life, and eat, and live forever...””
“So the LORD said, “My Spirit will not contend with man forever, for he is mortal; his days shall be 120 years.””
“while Abel brought the best portions of the firstborn of his flock. And the LORD looked with favor on Abel and his offering,”
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Lexicon: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), digital edition by Open Scriptures (CC BY-SA). Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).