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# גַּמְלִיאֵל

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H1583

**Gamaliel** — used 5 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

Gamaliel [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1490/1583/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

גַּמְלִיאֵל: n.pr.m. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1490/1583/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.pr.m. (reward of God) a prince of Manasseh Nu 1:10; 2:20; 7:54, 59; 10:23, cf. Mishn. גמליאל, Palm. Vog.No. 124, 𝔊 Γαμαλιήλ Acts 5:34.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 5 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (1 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (1 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: Gamaliel (3); \[was\] Gamaliel (1); of Gamaliel (1).

## In the verses

[Numbers 10:23](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/NUM.10.23/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/NUM.10.23/#tree)

וְעַ֨ל־צְבָ֔א מַטֵּ֖ה בְּנֵ֣י מְנַשֶּׁ֑ה גַּמְלִיאֵ֖ל בֶּן־פְּדָה־צֽוּרפְּדָה־צֽוּר׃

*Word for word:* and.\[was\] over the.military.group of.the.tribe of.the.descendants of.Manasseh Gamaliel the.son of Pedahzur

*JPS 1917:* And over the host of the tribe of the children of Manasseh was Gamaliel the son of Pedahzur.

[Numbers 1:10](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/NUM.1.10/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/NUM.1.10/#tree)

לִבְנֵ֣י יוֹסֵ֔ף לְאֶפְרַ֕יִם אֱלִישָׁמָ֖ע בֶּן־עַמִּיה֑וּד לִמְנַשֶּׁ֕ה גַּמְלִיאֵ֖ל בֶּן־פְּדָהצֽוּר׃

*Word for word:* for the.sons of.Joseph for Ephraim Elishama the.son of.Ammihud for Manasseh Gamaliel the.son of.Pedahzur

*JPS 1917:* Of the children of Joseph: of Ephraim, Elishama the son of Ammihud; of Manasseh, Gamaliel the son of Pedahzur.

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/1583.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1490/1583/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).