Gamlîyʼêl — H1583

Definition

masculine proper noun

Gamliel, an Israelite

1. Gamaliel = "reward of God"
2. son of Pedahzur and the leader of the tribe of Manasseh in the wilderness

Usually translated as

Gamaliel

Origin

from H1580 and H410; reward of God

• Derived from Gâmal (H1580)
• Derived from ʼêl (H410)

Greek equivalents

• Gamaliḗl (G1059)

Occurrences

Gamlîyʼêl occurs 5 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Numbers (5)

• Numbers 1:10 — Of the children of Joseph: of Ephraim; Elishama the son of Ammihud: of Manasseh; Gamaliel (גַּמְלִיאֵ֖ל) the son of Pedahzur.
• Numbers 2:20 — And by him shall be the tribe of Manasseh: and the captain of the children of Manasseh shall be Gamaliel (גַּמְלִיאֵ֖ל) the son of Pedahzur.
• Numbers 7:54 — On the eighth day offered Gamaliel (גַּמְלִיאֵ֖ל) the son of Pedahzur, prince of the children of Manasseh:
• Numbers 7:59 — And for a sacrifice of peace offerings, two oxen, five rams, five he goats, five lambs of the first year: this was the offering of Gamaliel (גַּמְלִיאֵ֖ל) the son of Pedahzur.
• Numbers 10:23 — And over the host of the tribe of the children of Manasseh was Gamaliel (גַּמְלִיאֵ֖ל) the son of Pedahzur.