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title: אֲחִיסָמָךְ — Ahisamach · The Tanakh dictionary
description: אֲחִיסָמָךְ (294), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 3 times: Ahisamach. BDB 1906: n.pr.m. With 2 verses in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# אֲחִיסָמָךְ

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«אֲחִיסָמָךְ» in the Tanakh dictionary: **Ahisamach** — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 2 verses in layers.

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**Used:** 3 times · **Key:** 294 · **BDB:** אֲחִיסָמָךְ

### Glosses

of.Ahisamach (3)

### Meaning (OSHB)

Ahisamach [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1488/294/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.pr.m. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1488/294/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** n.pr.m. (my brother has supported) father of Oholiab, a workman on tabern. Ex 31:6; 35:34; 38:23.

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Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 3 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (1 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (1 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «אֲחִיסָמָךְ» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1488/294/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[Exodus 35:34](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/EXO.35.34/)

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וּלְהוֹרֹ֖ת נָתַ֣ן בְּלִבּ֑וֹ ה֕וּא וְאָֽהֳלִיאָ֥ב בֶּן־אֲחִיסָמָ֖ךְ לְמַטֵּה־דָֽן׃

*Word for word:* and to teach he.has.put in heart his he and Oholiab the.son of.Ahisamach of the.tribe of.Dan

*JPS 1917:* And He hath put in his heart that he may teach, both he, and Oholiab, the son of Ahisamach, of the tribe of Dan.

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[Exodus 31:6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/EXO.31.6/)

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וַאֲנִ֞י הִנֵּ֧ה נָתַ֣תִּי אִתּ֗וֹ אֵ֣ת אָהֳלִיאָ֞ב בֶּן־אֲחִֽיסָמָךְ֙ לְמַטֵּה־דָ֔ן וּבְלֵ֥ב כָּל־חֲכַם־לֵ֖ב נָתַ֣תִּי חָכְמָ֑ה וְעָשׂ֕וּ אֵ֖ת כָּל־אֲשֶׁ֥ר צִוִּיתִֽךָ׃

*Word for word:* and I here! I.have.appointed with him (et) Oholiab the.son of.Ahisamach of the.tribe of.Dan and in.\[the\] heart of.every \[person\].skillful of.heart I.have.put skill and they.will.make (et) all that I have.commanded.you

*JPS 1917:* And I, behold, I have appointed with him Oholiab, the son of Ahisamach, of the tribe of Dan; and in the hearts of all that are wise-hearted I have put wisdom, that they may make all that I have commanded thee:

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