Genesis 19:35:2Gen.19.35.W2TAB
גַּ֣ם
gam
“also”
- Transliteration
- GAM
- Extended
- GAHM
- IPA
- /ˈɡam/
Meaning by language
- English
- also
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
GAM bal-LAI-la ha-HU
- clause
va-tash-KEI-na GAM bal-LAI-la ha-HU et-a-vee-HEN YA-yin
- sentence
va-tash-KEI-na GAM bal-LAI-la ha-HU et-a-vee-HEN YA-yin va-ta-KAM ha-tse-ee-RA va-tish-KAV im-MO ve-lo-ya-DA be-shikh-VAH u-ve-ku-MAH
Exegesis
The adverb gam {גַּם | gam} ‘also’ underscores repetition.
In context — Genesis 19:35
So they likewise gave their father wine to drink that night, and the younger got up and lay with him; yet he was not aware when she lay down or when she got up.
About this coordinate
Genesis 19:35:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Genesis 19:35, so the Hebrew word גַּ֣ם (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 Gen.19.35.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.19.35.W2.S1) and character.