Bible Figure
Gemalli
father of the spy Ammiel (tribe of Dan)
Gemalli was the father of Ammiel, the representative of the tribe of Dan among the spies sent to Canaan.
Biography
Numbers 13 identifies Ammiel son of Gemalli as Dan's representative among the twelve spies. Gemalli himself has no independent action or speech in Scripture and is known only through this patronymic identification.
Biblical Significance
Gemalli's significance is purely genealogical as the father of one of the wilderness spies. Scripture provides no basis for a fuller biography.