Lexical Definition

‎אׇהֳלִיבָמָה‎ ʼOhŏlîybâmâh (o''-hol-ee-baw-maw') Oholibamah ^N:N-F-P
from ‎אֹהֶל‎ and ‎בָּמָה‎; tent of (the) height

Aholibamah.

• § Aholibamah = "tent of the high place"
• Oholibamah, a wife of Esau

1) wife of Esau
2) an Edomite chieftain

Extended Information

• A woman living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.36.25
• daughter of: Anah (עֲנָה)
• sister of: Dishon (דִּישׁוֹן)

Brown-Driver-Briggs

‎אָהֳלִיבָמָה‎ proper name Oholibama (tent of the high place)

1. feminine wife of Esau Gen 36:2; Gen 36:5; Gen 36:14; Gen 36:18; Gen 36:25.

2. masculine an Edomite chief Gen 36:41; 1Chr 1:52.

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