Greek - English Dictionary
G1059 - Gamaliel
| Strong's No.: | G1059 |
| Greek: | Γαμαλιήλ |
| Transliteration: | Gamaliēl |
| Phonetic: | gam-al-ee-ale' |
| Word Origin: | Of Hebrew origin [H1583] |
| Bible Usage: | Gamaliel. |
| Part of Speech: | Noun Masculine |
| Strongs Definition: | Gamaliel (that is Gamliel) an Israelite |
| Thayers Definition: | Gamaliel = "my recompenser is God" 1. a Pharisee and celebrated doctor of the law, who gave prudent worldly advice in the Sanhedrin respecting the treatment of the followers of Jesus of Nazareth. Acts 5:34 ff. (A.D.29.) We learn from Acts 22:3 that he was the preceptor of Paul. He is generally identified with the very celebrated Jewish doctor Gamaliel, grandson of Hillel, and who is referred to as authority in the Jewish Mishna. |
| Bible References:
Gamaliel |
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| Translation Occurrences: |
Gamaliel ( 2 )
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Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.