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Bezaleel

American  
[bih-zal-ee-uhl] / bɪˈzæl i əl /

noun

  1. (in the Bible) the chief architect of the tabernacle.


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But the brazen altar that Bezaleel, the son of Uri, the son of Hur, had made, stood there, before the tabernacle of Jehovah, and Solomon and the congregation sought unto it.

From Prolegomena by Julius Wellhausen

It was the spirit of God, the Bible says, that filled Bezaleel and that other, I forget his name, with wisdom to work in gold and silver and fine linen.

From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 74, December, 1863 by Various

"Then wrought Bezaleel and Ahohab, 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" Exodus xxxvi. i.

From Ethics by Aristotle

They are successors of Bezaleel in devising all manner of workmanship in silver and gold and precious stones for decorating the temple of the Church.

From The Love of Books The Philobiblon of Richard de Bury by Ernest Chester Thomas

The ephod made by Bezaleel was of fine linen, gold, violet, purple, and scarlet, twice dyed, with embroidered work.

From Needlework As Art by Marianne Margaret Compton Cust, Viscountess Alford

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