Gamaliel
And by him [shall be] the tribe of Manasseh: and the captain
of the children of Manasseh [shall be] Gamaliel the son of
Pedahzur....
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And for a sacrifice of peace offerings, two oxen, five rams,
five he goats, five lambs of the first year: this [was] the
offering of Gamaliel the son of Pedahzur....
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Gamaliel the Elder English pronunciation: /ɡəˈmeɪljəl/,[1] or
Rabbi Gamaliel I, was a leading authority in the Sanhedrin in
the mid first century. He was the grandson of the great Jewish
teacher Hillel the Elder, and died twenty years before the
destruction of the second temple in Jerusalem. He fathered a
son, whom he called Simeon, after his ...
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I 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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ga-ma'-li-el (gamli'el, "reward or recompense of God";
Gamaliel):
(1) The son of Pedahzur, and "prince of the children of
Manasseh," chosen to aid in taking the census in the
Wilderness (Nu 1:10; 2:20; 7:54,59; 10:23).
(2) A Pharisee who at the meeting of the "council" succeeded
in persuading its members to adopt a more reasonable course
when ...
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1. A celebrated teacher
Speech of, before the Sanhedrin
Ac 5:33-40
Paul's teacher
Ac 22:3
-2. A captain of the tribe of Manasseh
Nu 1:10; 2:20; 10:23
Offering of, at dedication of tabernacle
Nu 7:54-59...
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(recompense of God).
1. Son of Pedahzur; prince or captain of the tribe of
Manasseh at the census at Sinai, Nu 1:10; 20:20; 7:54,59 and
at starting on the march through the wilderness. ch. Nu 10:23
(B.C. 1490.)
2. A pharisee and celebrated doctor of the law, who
gave prudent worldly advice in the Sanhedrin respecting the
treatment of the fol...
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reward of God. (1.) A chief of the tribe of Manasseh at the
census at Sinai (Num. 1:10; 2:20; 7:54, 59).
(2.) The son of rabbi Simeon, and grandson of the
famous rabbi
Hillel. He was a Pharisse, and therefore the
opponent of the
party of the Sadducees. He was noted for his
learning, and was
president of the Sanhedrim during the regins of
T...
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1. Numbers 1:10; Numbers 2:20; Numbers 7:54-59; Numbers
10:23.
2. A Pharisee and eminent doctor of the law, who
advised the council wisely to let the apostles alone (Acts
5:34, etc.), "for if this counsel or work be of men it will
come to nought; but if it be of God ye cannot overthrow it,
lest haply ye be found even to fight against God." H...
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