Word Study · Strong's H170 · Hebrew
אׇהֳלָה
Oholah
o-hol-aw'
Strong's 1890 spelling: ʼOhŏlâh
“Oholah, a symbolic name for Samaria”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
Oholah, a symbolic name for Samaria
Rendered in the KJV as
Aholah.
- 5occurrencesin the Old Testament
- 1 of 39Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 4inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 5 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 4
- אָהֳלָ֖ה2
- אָהֳלָ֤ה1
- אָהֳלָ֔ה1
- אָֽהֳלָה֙1
How it is rendered · 2
- Oholah4
- [was] Oholah1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 1
- proper noun (a name)5
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- HNpf · 5
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The ledger of occurrences
Ezekiel5 occurrences
- Ezekiel 23:4אָהֳלָ֤הʾoholahproper noun (a name)The older was named Oholah, and her sister was named Oholibah. They became Mine and gave birth to sons and daughters. As for their identities, Oholah is Samaria, and Oholibah is Jerusalem.here: [was] Oholah
- Ezekiel 23:4אָהֳלָ֔הʾoholahproper noun (a name)The older was named Oholah, and her sister was named Oholibah. They became Mine and gave birth to sons and daughters. As for their identities, Oholah is Samaria, and Oholibah is Jerusalem.here: Oholah
- Ezekiel 23:5אָהֳלָ֖הʾoholahproper noun (a name)Oholah prostituted herself while she was still Mine. She lusted after her lovers, the Assyrians—warriorshere: Oholah
- Ezekiel 23:36אָהֳלָ֖הʾoholahproper noun (a name)Then the LORD said to me: “Son of man, will you pass judgment against Oholah and Oholibah? Then declare to them their abominations.here: Oholah
- Ezekiel 23:44אָֽהֳלָה֙ʾoholahproper noun (a name)And they slept with her as with a prostitute; they slept with Oholah and Oholibah, those lewd women.here: Oholah