Oholibamah
אׇהֳלִיבָמָהStrong’s H0173oholivamah (o-ho-li-va-mah)
Appears in 7 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Oholivamah is the Hebrew word usually translated “oholibamah”. It appears in 7 verses of the Old Testament.
“Esau took his wives of the daughters of Canaan; Adah the daughter of Elon the Hittite, and Aholibamah the daughter of Anah the daughter of Zibeon the Hivite;”
Meaning
- Wife of Esau
- An Edomite chieftain
How it's translated
- oholibamah 6
- and oholibamah 2
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Genesis 6
- 1 Chronicles 1
2 books in all.
Explore in Scripture
- Genesis 36:5And Aholibamah bare Jeush, and Jaalam, and Korah: these are the sons of Esau, which were born unto him in the land of Canaan.
- Genesis 36:14And these were the sons of Aholibamah, the daughter of Anah the daughter of Zibeon, Esau’s wife: and she bare to Esau Jeush, and Jaalam, and Korah.
- Genesis 36:18And these are the sons of Aholibamah Esau’s wife; duke Jeush, duke Jaalam, duke Korah: these were the dukes that came of Aholibamah the daughter of Anah, Esau’s wife.
- Genesis 36:25And the children of Anah were these; Dishon, and Aholibamah the daughter of Anah.
- Genesis 36:41Duke Aholibamah, duke Elah, duke Pinon,
- 1 Chronicles 1:52Duke Aholibamah, duke Elah, duke Pinon,
Hebrew dictionary
אׇהֳלִיבָמָה oholivamah · Oholibamah
A woman living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.36.2; her mother was Anah (H6034); married to Esau (H6215); mother of: Jeush (H3266), Jalam (H3281) and Korah (H7141) § Aholibamah = "tent of the high place" 1) wife of Esau 2) an Edomite chieftain
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.