Strong's Lexicon Gamaliél: Gamaliel Original Word: Γαμαλιήλ Word Origin: Of Hebrew origin, corresponding to Strong's Hebrew 1583 (Gamaliel) Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: - Strong's Hebrew 1583: גַּמְלִיאֵל (Gamliel) Usage: The name Gamaliel means "God is my reward" or "recompense of God." In the New Testament, Gamaliel is a respected Pharisee and a doctor of Jewish law, known for his wisdom and moderate stance. Cultural and Historical Background: Gamaliel was a prominent figure in the Jewish Sanhedrin during the first century. He was a Pharisee and a teacher of the law, held in high esteem by all the people. According to Jewish tradition, he was the grandson of the famous Rabbi Hillel. Gamaliel's influence extended to his role as a mentor to Saul of Tarsus, who later became the Apostle Paul. His moderate and wise counsel is noted in the Acts of the Apostles, where he advised caution in dealing with the early Christian movement. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originof Hebrew origin Gamliel Definition Gamaliel, a renowned teacher of the law NASB Translation Gamaliel (2). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 1059: ΓαμαλιήλΓαμαλιήλ, ὁ (גַּמְלִיאֵל, recompense of God (God, the Avenger, Fürst); Numbers 1:10; Numbers 2:20), indeclinable, Gamaliel (distinguished by the Jews from his grandson of the same name by the title הַזָּקֵן, the elder), a Pharisee and doctor of the law, son of R. Simeon, grandson of Hillel, and teacher of the apostle Paul. He is said to have had very great influence in the Sanhedrin, and to have died eighteen years before the destruction of Jerusalem. A man of permanent renown among the Jews: Acts 5:34; Acts 22:3. Cf. Gräiz, Gesch. d. Juden, iii., p. 289ff; Schenkel, BL. ii., p. 328ff; (especially Alex.'s Kitto under the word Gamaliel I. (cf. Farrar, St. Paul, i. 44 and except v.)). Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Gamaliel. Of Hebrew origin (Gamliy'el); Gamaliel (i.e. Gamliel), an Israelite -- Gamaliel. see HEBREW Gamliy'el Forms and Transliterations Γαμαλιηλ Γαμαλιήλ γαμβρεύσητε γαμβροί γαμβρόν γαμβρός γαμβρού γαμβρούς γαμβρώ γαμβρών εγαμβρεύσατο Gamaliel Gamaliēl GamaliḗlLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Acts 5:34 NGRK: Φαρισαῖος ὀνόματι Γαμαλιήλ νομοδιδάσκαλος τίμιος NAS: named Gamaliel, a teacher of the Law, KJV: named Gamaliel, a doctor of the law, INT: a Pharisee by name Gamaliel a teacher of the law honored Acts 22:3 N |
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