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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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The young Henry Longfellow went to various schools, as those of Mrs. Fellows and Mr. Carter, and the Portland Academy, then kept by Mr. Bezaleel Cushman, a Dartmouth College graduate.

From Henry Wadsworth Longfellow by Higginson, Thomas Wentworth

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

Memoirs of Wheelock" contain the following paragraph relating to Professor Woodward: "At the anniversary commencement of 1804, the Honorable Bezaleel Woodward, professor of Mathematics and Philosophy, departed this life.

From The History of Dartmouth College by Smith, Baxter Perry

No Bezaleel arises, to build new tabernacles, unless he has been taught by Daedalus.

From Val d'Arno by Ruskin, John

He called Bezaleel and Aholiab to build the tabernacle.

From When the Holy Ghost is Come by Brengle, Col. S. L.

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