Ezekiel 18:11:6Ezek.18.11.W6TAB
גַ֤ם
gam
“also, even”
- Transliteration
- GAM
- Extended
- GAHM
- IPA
- /ˈgam/
Meaning by language
- English
- also, even
Alphabet Analysis
| Gimel | g as in good | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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Word in context
- word
GAM
- phraseyour reading level
KI GAM el-he-ha-RIM
- clause
KI GAM el-he-ha-RIM a-KHAL ve-et-E-shet re-E-HU ti-ME
- sentence
ve-HU et-KAL-E-le LO a-SA KI GAM el-he-ha-RIM a-KHAL ve-et-E-shet re-E-HU ti-ME
Exegesis
The adversative ki gam {כִּ֣י גַ֤ם | kî gam} ‘for even’ marks the transition to transgressive actions.
In context — Ezekiel 18:11
Though he himself did none of all these things, yet he ate upon the mountains and defiled his neighbor’s wife.
About this coordinate
Ezekiel 18:11:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Ezekiel 18:11, so the Hebrew word גַ֤ם (gam) can be cited, linked and studied at exactly this position rather than somewhere in the verse. In the Biblical Knowledge Coordinate System the same position is written Ezek.18.11.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Ezek.18.11.W6.S1) and character.