Strong's G1059 · Greek
Γαμαλιήλ
Gamaliḗl
Definition
Gamaliel (i.e. Gamliel), an Israelite
KJV: Gamaliel
Root / derivation: of Hebrew origin (H01583);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered Γαμαλιήλ across 2 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
2 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Acts2 verses
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;
Acts 22:3I 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.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G1059 (Gamaliḗl) mean?
Gamaliel (i.e. Gamliel), an Israelite
How many times does G1059 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G1059 (Γαμαλιήλ) appears in 2 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “Gamaliel.”
How is Gamaliḗl translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G1059 is rendered as “Gamaliel” (2×).
Where does the Greek word Γαμαλιήλ come from?
of Hebrew origin (H01583);