Bezalel

B3E1Z10A1L1E1L1

proper noun

The chief artisan of the tabernacle and the Ark of the Covenant.

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Meanings

proper noun

alternative Bezaleel · alternative Betzalel

  1. biblicalThe chief artisan of the tabernacle and the Ark of the Covenant.
  2. A male given name

Origin

  1. Biblical Hebrewבְּצַלְאֵל
  2. EnglishBezalel

Borrowed from Biblical Hebrew בְּצַלְאֵל (Bəṣalʼēl).

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APA

Bezalel. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bezalel

MLA

“Bezalel.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bezalel. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Bezalel,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bezalel.

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