Gâmâl — H1581

H1581 · Hebrew — גמל

Pronunciation: gaw-mawl'

Definition

masculine noun

a camel

  1. camel
    1. as property, as beast of burden, for riding, forbidden for food

Usually translated as

camel

Origin

apparently from H1580 (in the sense of labor or burden-bearing)

Greek equivalents

Occurrences

Gâmâl occurs 54 times in 51 verses of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Genesis (22), Exodus (1), Leviticus (1), Deuteronomy (1), Judges (4), 1 Samuel (3), 1 Kings (1), 2 Kings (1), 1 Chronicles (3), 2 Chronicles (2), Ezra (1), Nehemiah (1), Job (3), Isaiah (3), Jeremiah (2), Ezekiel (1), Zechariah (1)

Strong's Lexicon — G