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Strong's #1350: ga'al (pronounced gaw-al')

a primitive root, to redeem (according to the Oriental law of kinship), i.e. to be the next of kin (and as such to buy back a relative's property, marry his widow, etc.):--X in any wise, X at all, avenger, deliver, (do, perform the part of near, next) kinsfolk(-man), purchase, ransom, redeem(-er), revenger.




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

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gâ'al

1) to redeem, act as kinsman-redeemer, avenge, revenge, ransom, do the part of a kinsman

1a) (Qal)

1a1) to act as kinsman, do the part of next of kin, act as kinsman-redeemer

1a1a) by marrying brother' s widow to beget a child for him, to redeem from slavery, to redeem land, to exact vengeance

1a2) to redeem (by payment)

1a3) to redeem (with God as subject)

1a3a) individuals from death

1a3b) Israel from Egyptian bondage

1a3c) Israel from exile

1b) (Niphal)

1b1) to redeem oneself

1b2) to be redeemed

Part of Speech: verb

Relation: a primitive root



Usage:

This word is used 104 times:

Ruth 4:4: "thou wilt redeem it, redeem it: but if thou wilt not redeem it, then tell me, that I may know: for"
Ruth 4:4: "it, then tell me, that I may know: for there is none to redeem it beside thee; and I am after"
Ruth 4:4: "thee; and I am after thee. And he said, I will redeem"
Ruth 4:6: " And the kinsman I cannot redeem it for myself, lest I mar"
Ruth 4:6: "And the kinsman I cannot redeem it for myself, lest I mar"
Ruth 4:6: "it for myself, lest I mar mine own inheritance: redeem thou my right"
Ruth 4:6: "my right to thyself; for I cannot redeem"
Ruth 4:8: " Therefore the kinsman unto Boaz, Buy it for thee. So he drew off his shoe."
Ruth 4:14: "hath not left thee this day without a kinsman, that his name may be famous in Israel."
2 Samuel 14:11: "the LORD thy God, that thou wouldest not suffer the revengers of blood to destroy any more, lest they destroy"
1 Kings 16:11: "him not one that pisseth against a wall, neither of his kinsfolk, nor of his friends."
Job 3:5: "Let darkness stain it; let a cloud dwell upon it; let the blackness of the day"
Job 19:25: "For I that my redeemer liveth, and that he shall stand at the latter day upon the earth:"
Psalms 19:14: "in thy sight, O LORD, my strength, and my redeemer."
Psalms 69:18: "Draw nigh my soul, and redeem it: deliver me because of mine enemies."
Psalms 72:14: " He shall redeem from deceit and violence: and precious shall their blood"
Psalms 74:2: "of old; the rod of thine inheritance, which thou hast redeemed; this mount Zion, wherein thou hast dwelt."
Psalms 77:15: "Thou hast with thine arm redeemed thy people, the sons of Jacob and Joseph. Selah."
Psalms 78:35: "was their rock, and the high God their redeemer."
Psalms 103:4: " Who redeemeth from destruction; who crowneth thee with lovingkindness and tender mercies;"
Psalms 106:10: "And he saved of him that hated them, and redeemed them from the hand of the enemy."
Psalms 107:2: " Let the redeemed say so, whom he hath redeemed from the hand of the enemy;"
Psalms 107:2: "say so, whom he hath redeemed from the hand of the enemy;"
Psalms 119:154: "Plead and deliver me: quicken me according to thy word."
Proverbs 23:11: "For their redeemer is mighty; he shall plead their cause with"
Isaiah 35:9: "thereon, it shall not be found there; but the redeemed shall walk"
Isaiah 41:14: "will help thee, saith the LORD, and thy redeemer, the Holy One of Israel."
Isaiah 43:1: "Fear not: for I have redeemed thee, I have called thee by thy name; thou"
Isaiah 43:14: "Thus the LORD, your redeemer, the Holy One of Israel; For your sake I have sent"
Isaiah 44:6: "the LORD the King of Israel, and his redeemer the LORD of hosts; I am the first,"
Isaiah 44:22: "return unto me; for I have redeemed"
Isaiah 44:23: "tree therein: for the LORD hath redeemed Jacob, and glorified himself in Israel."
Isaiah 44:24: "Thus the LORD, thy redeemer, and he that formed thee from the womb, I"
Isaiah 47:4: " As for our redeemer, of hosts is his name, the Holy One of Israel."
Isaiah 48:17: "Thus the LORD, thy Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel; I am the Lord"
Isaiah 48:20: "it even to the end of the earth; say ye, The LORD hath redeemed his servant Jacob."
Isaiah 49:7: "Thus the LORD, the Redeemer of Israel, and his Holy One, to him whom man despiseth,"
Isaiah 49:26: "I the LORD am thy Savior and thy Redeemer, the mighty One of Jacob."
Isaiah 51:10: "the depths of the sea a way for the ransomed to pass over?"
Isaiah 52:3: "the LORD, Ye have sold yourselves for naught; and ye shall be redeemed without money."
Isaiah 52:9: "the LORD hath comforted his people, he hath redeemed Jerusalem."
Isaiah 54:5: "the LORD of hosts is his name; and thy Redeemer the Holy One of Israel; The God of the whole"
Isaiah 54:8: "will I have mercy on thee, saith the LORD thy Redeemer."
Isaiah 59:20: " And the Redeemer to Zion, and unto them that turn from transgression in Jacob, saith the LORD."
Isaiah 60:16: "I the LORD am thy Savior and thy Redeemer, the mighty One of Jacob."
Isaiah 62:12: "And they shall call people, The redeemed of the LORD: and thou shalt be called, Sought out, A city"
Isaiah 63:4: "of vengeance is in mine heart, and the year of my redeemed is come."
Isaiah 63:9: "them: in his love and in his pity he redeemed them; and he bore them, and carried them all the days"
Isaiah 63:16: "us not: thou, O LORD, art our father, our redeemer; thy name is from everlasting."
Jeremiah 31:11: "hath redeemed Jacob, and ransomed him from the hand of him that was stronger than"









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