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בְּצַלְאֵל

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Bezalel

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Ezr.10.30 § Bezaleel = "in the shadow (i.e. protection) of God" 1) son of Uri and grandson of Hur; a skilled Judahite artisan in all works of metal, wood, and stone and one of the architects of the tabernacle 2) an Israelite, one of the sons of Pahath-moab, in the time of Ezra who had taken a strange wife

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

בְּצַלְאֵל proper name, masculine (in the shadow (protection) of El; compare cuneiform ‚il-Bêl, a king of Gaza, COT Josh 11:22) —

1. a skilled artisan of tribe of Judah Exod 31:2; Exod 35:30; Exod 36:1; Exod 36:2; Exod 37:1; Exod 38:22 (all P) 1Chr 2:20; 2Chr 1:5.
2. an Israelite Ezra 10:30.


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