Judges 9:16
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;
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Judges 9:16
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;
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גְּמוּל
gᵉmûwl · ghem-ool'
1 times translated as this KJV form18 total Strong's occurrences
treatment, i.e. an act (of good or ill); by implication, service or requital
Strong's KJV usage: as hast served, benefit, desert, deserving, that which he hath given, recompense, reward.
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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;
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deserving
DESERVING, participle present tense
1. Meriting; having a just claim to reward; justly meriting punishment.
2. Worthy of reward or praise; meritorious; possessed of good qualities that entitle to approbation; as a deserving officer.
DESERVING, noun The act of meriting; desert; merit.
If ye have done to him according to the deserving of his hands. Judges 9:16.
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