1. גְּאוּלַי
redemption
The corpus record — Hebrew
הַגֹּאֵ֨ל
gaal · n. abstr
redemption
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Distribution
- Tanakh (Hebrew Bible) 105 · 3.42/10k
Senses
2. גָּאַל
redeem, act as kinsman
3. גָּאַל
to be the next of kin (and as such to buy back a relative's property, marry his widow, etc.)
Attestations
- הַ/גֹּאֵ֨ל Genesis 48:16 (BHS)
- וְ/גָאַלְתִּ֤י Exodus 6:6 (BHS)
- גָּאָ֑לְתָּ Exodus 15:13 (BHS)
- גֹֽאֲל/וֹ֙ Leviticus 25:25 (BHS)
- וְ/גָאַ֕ל Leviticus 25:25 (BHS)
- גֹּאֵ֑ל Leviticus 25:26 (BHS)
6 of 105 attestations shown.
Deep etymology
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