Bible Dictionary
Gemalli
Gemalli was the father of Ammiel, the representative of the tribe of Dan among the spies sent by Moses to explore Canaan.
Definition
Gemalli, meaning “camel owner” or “camel-driver,” was the father of Ammiel, the representative of Dan among the spies sent by Moses to explore Canaan.
Biblical Usage
Gemalli is mentioned as the father of Ammiel in the list of the spies.
Historical Background
The name is explained as “camel-owner” or “camel-driver.”
Scripture References
Related Figures
Historical Bible Dictionaries
Smith's Bible Dictionary
(camel-driver), the father of Ammiel, the Danite spy. (Numbers 13:12) (B.C. 1490.)
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (ISBE)
<p>ge-mal'-i (gemalli, "camel owner"): Father of the spy Ammiel from the tribe of Da (Nu 13:12), who was one of those sent by Moses to spy out the land of Canaan.</p>