Strong H1212H1212Gבְּצַלְאֵל
Bezalel
One of the 2 senses of Strong H1212
- Transliteration
- betsal'êl
- Pronunciation
- bets-al-ale'
- Morphology
- Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person
Definition
A man of the tribe of Judah living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Exo.31.2;
son of: Uri (H221)
son of: Uri (H221)
Meaning of the name
Bezaleel = "in the shadow (i.e. protection) of God"
General definition
In the biblical story
Bezalel
Skilled craftsman who built the tabernacle
Bezalel, son of Uri, was a skilled craftsman filled with God's Spirit to build the tabernacle and its furnishings.
In the Bible
Strong H1212G appears in 8 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- bezaleel8
First verses
- Exodus 31:2See, I have called by name Bezaleel the son of Uri, the son of Hur, of the tribe of Judah:
- Exodus 35:30And Moses said unto the children of Israel, See, the Lord hath called by name Bezaleel the son of Uri, the son of Hur, of the tribe of Judah;
- Exodus 36:1Then 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 36:2And 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 37:1And Bezaleel made the ark of shittim wood: two cubits and a half was the length of it, and a cubit and a half the breadth of it, and a cubit and a half the height of it:
- Exodus 38:22And Bezaleel the son of Uri, the son of Hur, of the tribe of Judah, made all that the Lord commanded Moses.
- 1 Chronicles 2:20And Hur begat Uri, and Uri begat Bezaleel.
- 2 Chronicles 1:5Moreover the brasen altar, that Bezaleel the son of Uri, the son of Hur, had made, he put before the tabernacle of the Lord: and Solomon and the congregation sought unto it.