H1350 ga'al

Meaning and word study

Transliteration

gaw-al'

Definition

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.

KJV phrases tagged with this entry

redeem (16), I will redeem (6), If thou wilt redeem (5), none to redeem (5), but if thou wilt not redeem (5), may redeem (4), to thee, then will I do the part of a kinsman (4), not do the part of a kinsman (4), let him do the kinsman's part (4), if he will perform unto thee the part of a kinsman (4), And the kinsman (4), thou hast redeemed (3), he may redeem (3), it shall not be redeemed (3), and the revenger (3), and thy Redeemer (3)

These counts show English words or phrases whose source tags include this entry. They are not necessarily literal translations of this word.

Source: Strong's Hebrew Bible Dictionary, CrossWire distribution. License: Public domain. KJV word-tag alignment supplied by the CrossWire KJV module.