Person
Gamaliel
Γαμαλιήλ
God is my reward. Pharisee; teacher of Paul.
Related
Gamaliel, a teacher of the Torah honored by all the people, advises the council to leave the apostles alone. Paul was brought up at his feet.
Strong’s
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Γαμαλιήλ G1059
Gamaliḗl
Gamaliel (i.e. Gamliel), an Israelite
Thayer’s
Joseph Henry Thayer, Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament (1889). Public-domain digital text.
Γαμαλιήλ G1059
Gamaliḗl
Γαμαλιήλ, ὁ (גַּמְלִיאֵל, recompense of God (God, the Avenger, Fürst); Num 1:10; Num 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: Act 5:34; Act 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.)).