Strong H171אׇהֳלִיאָב

Oholiab

Definition

From H168 and H1; tent of (his) father;
{Oholiab} an Israelite: - Aholiab.

Aholiab = "Father's tent"

A man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Exo.31.6;
son of: Ahisamach (H294)

Oholiab

Skilled craftsman for the tabernacle

Oholiab was a skilled craftsman from the tribe of Dan who was appointed to work on the construction of the tabernacle.

Strong H171 appears in 5 verses of the KJV.

Exodus 31:6
And I, behold, I have given with him Aholiab, the son of Ahisamach, of the tribe of Dan: and in the hearts of all that are wise hearted I have put wisdom, that they may make all that I have commanded thee;
Exodus 35:34
And he hath put in his heart that he may teach, both he, and Aholiab, the son of Ahisamach, of the tribe of Dan.
Exodus 36:1
Then wrought Bezaleel and Aholiab, and every wise hearted man, in whom the Lord put wisdom and understanding to know how to work all manner of work for the service of the sanctuary, according to all that the Lord had commanded.
Exodus 36:2
And Moses called Bezaleel and Aholiab, and every wise hearted man, in whose heart the Lord had put wisdom, even every one whose heart stirred him up to come unto the work to do it:
Exodus 38:23
And with him was Aholiab, son of Ahisamach, of the tribe of Dan, an engraver, and a cunning workman, and an embroiderer in blue, and in purple, and in scarlet, and fine linen.