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gāmāl גָּמָל ‘camel’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: apparently from gāmal גָּמַל ‘to wean’ ( in the sense of labor or burden-bearing )
Roots: גמל

gāmāl n
1) camel
 1a) as property, as beast of burden, for riding, forbidden for food

Mentioned in Genesis 12:16, 24:10, 24:14, 24:35, 24:44, 31:34, 24:30, 24:61, 24:22, 24:32, 30:43, 37:25, 24:11, 24:20, 24:19, 24:31, 24:46, 32:16, 31:17, 32:8, 24:64, 24:63 Exodus 9:3 Codex Leviticus 11:4 Deuteronomy 14:7 Judges 6:5, 7:12, 8:21, 8:26 1 Samuel 15:3, 27:9, 30:17 1 Kings 10:2 2 Kings 8:9 Isaiah 30:6, 60:6, 21:7 Jeremiah 49:29, 49:32 Ezekiel 25:5 Zechariah 14:15 Job 42:12, 1:3, 1:17 Ezra 2:67 Nehemiah 7:68 1 Chronicles 5:21, 27:30, 12:41 2 Chronicles 9:1, 14:14

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