גְּמַלִּֽי
𐤂𐤌𐤋𐤉
Gemali
Gemalli
Gemalli is a personal name appearing in the Hebrew Bible, designating an Israelite individual. The name likely means 'my camel' or 'recompense is mine,' depending on the derivation from the root גמל. In biblical usage, it refers specifically to Gemalli, a member of the tribe of Ephraim and the father of Ammiel, one of the twelve scouts sent by Moses to explore Canaan (Numbers 13:12). The word is strictly a proper noun and does not function generically as 'cameldriver' or denote occupation.
Numbers 13:12 · Word #5
Lexicon H1582
| Lemma | גְּמַלִּי |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤂𐤌𐤋𐤉 |
| Transliteration | Gemali |
| Strong's | H1582 |
| Definition | Gemalli is a personal name appearing in the Hebrew Bible, designating an Israelite individual. The name likely means 'my camel' or 'recompense is mine,' depending on the derivation from the root גמל. In biblical usage, it refers specifically to Gemalli, a member of the tribe of Ephraim and the father of Ammiel, one of the twelve scouts sent by Moses to explore Canaan (Numbers 13:12). The word is strictly a proper noun and does not function generically as 'cameldriver' or denote occupation. |
Morphology HNp
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | p — Proper Name — Proper name |
Common Translation
| Phrase | Gemalli |
SIBI-P1 Translation H1582-01
My Recompense
| Morphological Notes | Proper masculine singular personal name; formed from גמל with first-person singular suffix -י ('my'). |
| Rendering Rationale | The name derives from the root גמל, whose central verbal idea is recompensing or dealing out. The -י ending reflects a first-person singular possessive, yielding the sense 'my recompense' as a personal name. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
Gemali
| Same as P1 | No — adjusted for context |
| Rationale | Proper noun transliterated from Hebrew. P1 meaning: My Recompense |
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