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Exodus 31:2

“See, I have called by name Bezalel son of Uri, the son of Hur, of the tribe of Judah.

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ASV

See, I have called by name Bezalel the son of Uri, the son of Hur, of the tribe of Judah:

KJV

See, I have called by name Bezaleel the son of Uri, the son of Hur, of the tribe of Judah:

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Original language & word study

10 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
רְאֵ֖הre.'EhseeH7200 →
קָרָ֣אתִֽיka.Ra.tiI have calledH7121 →
בְשֵׁ֑םve.Shemby nameH8034 →
בְּצַלְאֵ֛לbe.tzal.'ElBezalelH1212 →
בֶּן־ben-[the] son ofH1121 →
אוּרִ֥י'u.RiUriH221 →
בֶן־ven-[the] son ofH1121 →
ח֖וּרchurHurH2354 →
לְמַטֵּ֥הle.ma.Tehof [the] tribe ofH4294 →
יְהוּדָֽה׃ye.hu.DahJudahH3063 →

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Exodus 35:30Then Moses said to the Israelites, “See, the LORD has called by name Bezalel son of Uri, the son of Hur, of the tribe of Judah.Exodus 36:1“So Bezalel, Oholiab, and every skilled person are to carry out everything commanded by the LORD, who has given them skill and ability to know how to perform all the work of constructing the sanctuary.”John 3:27John replied, “A man can receive only what is given him from heaven.1 Chronicles 2:20Hur was the father of Uri, and Uri was the father of Bezalel.2 Chronicles 1:5But the bronze altar made by Bezalel son of Uri, the son of Hur, was in Gibeon before the tabernacle of the LORD. So Solomon and the assembly inquired of Him there.Exodus 37:1Bezalel went on to construct the ark of acacia wood, two and a half cubits long, a cubit and a half wide, and a cubit and a half high.1 Chronicles 2:19–20When Azubah died, Caleb married Ephrath, who bore to him Hur.Mark 3:16–19These are the twelve He appointed: Simon (whom He named Peter),Exodus 33:12Then Moses said to the LORD, “Look, You have been telling me, ‘Lead this people up,’ but You have not let me know whom You will send with me. Yet You have said, ‘I know you by name, and you have found favor in My sight.’Exodus 33:17So the LORD said to Moses, “I will do this very thing you have asked, for you have found favor in My sight, and I know you by name.”Isaiah 45:3–4I will give you the treasures of darkness and the riches hidden in secret places, so that you may know that I am the LORD, the God of Israel, who calls you by name.1 Chronicles 28:12The plans contained everything David had in mind for the courts of the house of the LORD, for all the surrounding rooms, for the treasuries of the house of God and of the dedicated things,Exodus 17:10Joshua did as Moses had instructed him and fought against the Amalekites, while Moses, Aaron, and Hur went up to the top of the hill.

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