gimel

Meaning

Noun

The third letter of the several Semitic alphabets (Phoenician, Aramaic, Hebrew, Syriac).

Origin

From Hebrew גימל; ultimately from Proto-Semitic word for a weapon which was debatably either a staff sling or a throwing stick. gamma.

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