Strong's Lexicon Oholiab: Oholiab Original Word: אָהֱלִיאָב Word Origin: Derived from the Hebrew words "אֹהֶל" (ohel, meaning "tent") and "אָב" (av, meaning "father"), thus "tent of the father." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for the name Oholiab, as it is a proper noun specific to the Hebrew context. Usage: Oholiab is a personal name in the Hebrew Bible, meaning "tent of the father." It is used to identify a specific individual who played a significant role in the construction of the Tabernacle. Cultural and Historical Background: Oholiab was an artisan from the tribe of Dan, chosen by God to assist Bezalel in the construction of the Tabernacle and its furnishings. His skills in craftsmanship were divinely inspired, and he was endowed with wisdom and understanding to perform artistic works. The Tabernacle was a central place of worship for the Israelites during their wilderness journey and symbolized God's presence among His people. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom ohel and ab Definition "father's tent," an assistant of Bezalel NASB Translation Oholiab (5). Brown-Driver-Briggs אָהֳלִיאָב proper name, masculine Oholiab (Father's tent, compare Phoenician אהלבעל, אהלמלך; Sabean אהלעתֿתר, אהלאל chief assistant of Bezalel in construction of tabernacle, etc. Exodus 31:6; Exodus 35:34; Exodus 36:1,2; Exodus 38:23. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Aholiab From 'ohel and 'ab; tent of (his) father; Oholiab, an Israelite -- Aholiab. see HEBREW 'ohel see HEBREW 'ab Forms and Transliterations אָֽהֳלִיאָב֒ אָהֳלִיאָ֞ב אהליאב וְאָֽהֳלִיאָ֥ב וְאָהֳלִיאָ֜ב ואהליאב ’ā·ho·lî·’āḇ ’āholî’āḇ oholiAv veoholiAv wə’āholî’āḇ wə·’ā·ho·lî·’āḇLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Exodus 31:6 HEB: אִתּ֗וֹ אֵ֣ת אָהֳלִיאָ֞ב בֶּן־ אֲחִֽיסָמָךְ֙ NAS: have appointed with him Oholiab, the son KJV: And I, behold, I have given with him Aholiab, the son INT: have appointed for Oholiab the son of Ahisamach Exodus 35:34 Exodus 36:1 Exodus 36:2 Exodus 38:23 5 Occurrences |