Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
recompense
Usage: 1) dealing, recompense, benefit 1a) dealing (of one's hand) 1b) recompense 1c) benefit
Strong's Number
H1576
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
17
Books
9
Strong's H1576 Quick Answer
Strong's H1576 גְּמוּל (gmuwl) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. gmuwl (ghem-ool') n-m. 1. treatment, i.e. an act (of good or ill) 2. (by implication) service or requital It has 17 linked Bible usages across 9 books. Visible English usage signals include hast, benefit, benefits, good, and ill. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- gmuwl (ghem-ool') n-m. 1. treatment, i.e. an act (of good or ill) 2. (by implication) service or requital
- Usage
- 17 linked usages
- Books
- 9 indexed books
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- hast, benefit, benefits, good, and ill
Meaning and Definition
gmuwl (ghem-ool') n-m. 1. treatment, i.e. an act (of good or ill) 2. (by implication) service or requital [from H1580] KJV: + as hast served, benefit, desert, deserving, that which he hath given, recompense, reward. Root(s): H1580
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H1576. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H1576 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render gmuwl, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
hast
Psalms 137:8
2×
benefit
2 Chronicles 32:25
benefits
Psalms 103:2
good
Proverbs 12:14
ill
Isaiah 3:11
How Strong's H1576 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 17 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H1576 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's H1576 in the Old Testament
17 indexed usages in Old Testament.
Now therefore, if ye have done truly and sincerely, in that ye have made Abimelech king, and if ye have dealt well with Jerubbaal and his house, and have done unto him according to the deserving of his hands;
But Hezekiah rendered not again according to the benefit done unto him; for his heart was lifted up: therefore there was wrath upon him, and upon Judah and Jerusalem.
Give them according to their deeds, and according to the wickedness of their endeavours: give them after the work of their hands; render to them their desert.
Usage Excerpts
First 17 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H1576.
Now therefore, if ye have done truly and sincerely, in that ye have made Abimelech king, and if ye have dealt well with Jerubbaal and his house, and have done unto him according to the deserving of his hands;
But Hezekiah rendered not again according to the benefit done unto him; for his heart was lifted up: therefore there was wrath upon him, and upon Judah and Jerusalem.
Give them according to their deeds, and according to the wickedness of their endeavours: give them after the work of their hands; render to them their desert.
Lift up thyself, thou judge of the earth: render a reward to the proud.
Bless the LORD, O my soul, and forget not all his benefits:
O daughter of Babylon, who art to be destroyed; happy shall he be, that rewardeth thee as thou hast served us.
A man shall be satisfied with good by the fruit of his mouth: and the recompence of a man's hands shall be rendered unto him.
He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto the LORD; and that which he hath given will he pay him again.
Woe unto the wicked! it shall be ill with him: for the reward of his hands shall be given him.
Say to them that are of a fearful heart, Be strong, fear not: behold, your God will come with vengeance, even God with a recompence; he will come and save you.
According to their deeds, accordingly he will repay, fury to his adversaries, recompence to his enemies; to the islands he will repay recompence.
A voice of noise from the city, a voice from the temple, a voice of the LORD that rendereth recompence to his enemies.
Flee out of the midst of Babylon, and deliver every man his soul: be not cut off in her iniquity; for this is the time of the LORD's vengeance; he will render unto her a recompence.
Render unto them a recompence, O LORD, according to the work of their hands.
Yea, and what have ye to do with me, O Tyre, and Zidon, and all the coasts of Palestine? will ye render me a recompence? and if ye recompense me, swiftly and speedily will I return your recompence upon your own head;
Behold, I will raise them out of the place whither ye have sold them, and will return your recompence upon your own head:
For the day of the LORD is near upon all the heathen: as thou hast done, it shall be done unto thee: thy reward shall return upon thine own head.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H1576, grouped by book.
Judges 1 usage, Old Testament
2 Chronicles 1 usage, Old Testament
Psalms 4 usages, Old Testament
Proverbs 2 usages, Old Testament
Isaiah 4 usages, Old Testament
Jeremiah 1 usage, Old Testament
Lamentations 1 usage, Old Testament
Obadiah 1 usage, Old Testament
Strong's H1576 FAQ
What does gemul (גְּמוּל) mean?
Gemul (Strong's H1576) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "treatment". gmuwl (ghem-ool') n-m. 1. treatment, i.e. an act (of good or ill) 2. (by implication) service or requital
How many times is gemul (גְּמוּל) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 17 linked usages for Strong's H1576 across 9 books.
Where can I study gemul (גְּמוּל) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H1576 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate gemul (גְּמוּל)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as hast, benefit, benefits, good, and ill. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.