Strong’s H1212

בְּצַלְאֵל

Part of speech

Proper Name Masculine

Transliteration

Btsal'el

Pronunciation

beh-tsah-LEL

Definition

Bezalel

Meaning

Betsalel

Usage

Bezalel is a proper noun used to identify a specific individual in the Hebrew Bible. The name means "in the shadow of God," suggesting divine protection or inspiration. Bezalel is most notably recognized as a skilled artisan chosen by God to oversee the construction of the Tabernacle and its sacred furnishings.

Bible references

Exodus 31:2;Exodus 35:30;Exodus 36:1;Exodus 36:2;Exodus 37:1;Exodus 38:22;1 Chronicles 2:20;2 Chronicles 1:5;Ezra 10:30