HebrewH0171Proper Noun (Masculine)

אׇהֳלִיאָב

o.ho.li.av

5Occurrences
H0171Strong's #
Proper Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

Oholiab, an Israelite

from H168 (אֹהֶל) and H1 (אָב); tent of (his) father;

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
A man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at ; son of: Ahisamach (H0294) § Aholiab = "Father's tent" chief assistant of Bezaleel in construction of the tabernacle

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Proper Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

N:N-M-P

Full Description

Proper Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

אׇהֳלִיאָב appears 5 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Exodus
5

Key Passages

Exodus 31:6BSB

Moreover, I have selected Oholiab son of Ahisamach, of the tribe of Dan, as his assistant.I have also given skill to all the craftsmen, that they may fashion all that I have commanded you:

Exodus 35:34BSB

And the LORD has given both him and Oholiab son of Ahisamach, of the tribe of Dan, the ability to teach others.

Exodus 36:1BSB

“So Bezalel, Oholiab, and every skilled person are to carry out everything commanded by the LORD, who has given them skill and ability to know how to perform all the work of constructing the sanctuary.”

Exodus 36:2BSB

Then Moses summoned Bezalel, Oholiab, and every skilled person whom the LORD had gifted—everyone whose heart stirred him to come and do the work.

Exodus 38:23BSB

With him was Oholiab son of Ahisamach, of the tribe of Dan, an engraver, designer, and embroiderer in blue, purple, and scarlet yarn and fine linen.

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