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In Exodus 31:1-6 and chapters 36 to 39, Bezalel, Bezaleel, or Betzalel (Hebrew: בְּצַלְאֵל, Bəṣalʼēl), was the chief artisan of the Tabernacle [1] and was in charge of building the Ark of the Covenant, assisted by Oholiab. The section in chapter 31 describes his selection as chief artisan, in the context of Moses' vision of how ...
The Bible in Exodus 38:22 states explicitly Hur's descendants: "And Bezalel son of Uri, son of Hur...", but not directly his parental lineage, except that he was from the tribe of Judah. According to Rabbinic tradition, Hur was the son of Miriam, thus Moses and Aaron's nephew.
When God told Moses (in Exodus 31:7) to tell Bezalel to make a tabernacle, an ark, and vessels, Moses reversed the order and told Bezalel to make an ark, vessels, and a tabernacle. Bezalel replied to Moses that as a rule, one first builds a house and then brings vessels into it, but Moses directed to make an ark, vessels, and a tabernacle.
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Reading the words, "see, the Lord has called by name Bezalel," in Exodus 35:30, a Midrash explained that Israel sinned with fire in making the Golden Calf, as Exodus 32:24 says, "And I cast it into the fire, and there came out this calf." And then Bezalel came and healed the wound (and the construction of the Tabernacle made atonement for the ...
Bezalel was the chief artisan of the Tabernacle and the Ark of the Covenant, as described in the Book of Exodus. Bezalel may also refer to: People
Moses instructed Bezalel and Aholiab to construct the Ark. [20] [21] [22] The Book of Exodus gives detailed instructions on how the Ark is to be constructed. [23] It is to be 2 + 1 ⁄ 2 cubits in length, 1 + 1 ⁄ 2 cubits breadth, and 1 + 1 ⁄ 2 cubits height (approximately 131×79×79 cm or 52×31×31 in) of acacia wood. Then it is to be ...
In the Hebrew Bible, Oholiab (Hebrew: אָהֳלִיאָב ʾĀholīʾāḇ, "father's tent"), son of Ahisamakh, of the tribe of Dan, worked under Bezalel as the deputy architect of the Tabernacle and the implements which it housed, including the Ark of the Covenant. He is described in Exodus 38:23 as a master of carpentry, weaving, and ...