Greek Word Study
The meaning of “Γαμαλιήλ”
Understanding Gamaliḗl reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
of Hebrew origin (גַּמְלִיאֵל) Gamaliel. - Gamaliel (i.e. Gamliel), an Israelite
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Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
Γαμαλιήλ
Phoneticgam-al-ee-ale'
TransliterationGamaliḗl
Grammar Code
N:N-M-P
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
of Hebrew origin (גַּמְלִיאֵל) Gamaliel. - Gamaliel (i.e. Gamliel), an Israelite
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
2 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Acts 5:34 | “Then stood there up one in the council, a Pharisee, named Gamaliel, a doctor of the law, had in reputation among all the people, and commanded to put the apostles forth a little space;” Word: Γαμαλιήλ (Gamaliḗl) | |
| Acts 22:3 | “I am verily a man which am a Jew, born in Tarsus, a city in Cilicia, yet brought up in this city at the feet of Gamaliel, and taught according to the perfect manner of the law of the fathers, and was zealous toward God, as ye all are this day.” Word: Γαμαλιήλ (Gamaliḗl) |