Lexicon / H1350a
גָּאַל
ga.al
  • to redeem: redeem
  • to redeem: avenge
  • to redeem: relative
  • redeem
  • act as kinsman

STEPBible TBESH

Glosses: to redeem: redeem; to redeem: avenge; to redeem: relative

: redeem

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

: avenge

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

: relative

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

BDB (Brown-Driver-Briggs)

Glosses: redeem; act as kinsman

Root √גאל: גָּאַל vb redeem act as kinsman Qal act as kinsman do the part of next of kin , redeem , by payment of value assessed redeem , with God as subj. implying personal relationship Niph redeem oneself refl. be redeemed pass.

גָּאַל vb redeem act as kinsman Qal act as kinsman do the part of next of kin , redeem , by payment of value assessed redeem , with God as subj. implying personal relationship Niph redeem oneself refl. be redeemed pass.