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Ezra 2:67
“Their camels, four hundred thirty and five; their asses, six thousand seven hundred and twenty.” (KJV)
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Lexical meaning
גָּמָלgâmâl · gaw-mawl'
H1581 · Hebrew
H1581 · Hebrew
- Definition
- a camel
- Derivation
- apparently from H1580 (גָּמַל) (in the sense of labor or burden-bearing);
- KJV renderings
- camel.
- Grammar
- גְּמַ֨לֵּי — common noun, masculine, plural, construct
- הֶ֔ם — suffix (pronominal), 3rd person, masculine, plural
- Usage
- Occurs 54 times in the Hebrew Bible.Genesis 12:16Genesis 24:10Genesis 24:10Genesis 24:11Genesis 24:14
Theological interpretation (AI)
The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read גָּמָל here.
Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.