See, I have called by name Bezaleel the son of Uri, the son of Hur, of the tribe of Judah:
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Gill's Exposition
See, I have called by name Bezaleel,.... Had pitched upon, chosen, and distinguished him particularly from all other men to be the architect or chief master builder of the tabernacle, and to be the…
Exo 35:30-35. This solemn call of Bezaleel and Aholiab is full of instruction. Their work was to be only that of handicraftsmen. Still it was Yahweh Himself who called them by name to their tasks, and…
Adam Clarke
I have called by name Bezaleel - That is, I have particularly appointed this person to be the chief superintendent of the whole work. His name is significant, בצלאל betsal-el, in or under the shadow…
A great deal of fine work God had ordered to be done about the tabernacle; the materials the people were to provide, but who must put them into form? Moses himself was learned in all the learning of…
Cambridge Bible
called by name i.e. specially chosen: cf. Isa 45:3-4 (of Cyrus).
Bĕẓal"çl i.e. -In the shadow (i.e. protection, Num 14:9 RVm.) of God"; cf. the Ass. name Ina-ṣilli-Bel, -In the shadow of Bel" (cited…
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