Strong's H170 · Hebrew
אׇהֳלָה
ʼOhŏlâh · /o-hol-aw'/
Definition
Oholah, a symbolic name for Samaria
KJV: Aholah.
Root / derivation: in form a feminine of H168 (אֹהֶל), but in fact for אׇהֳלָהּ; from H168 (אֹהֶל); her tent (i.e. idolatrous sanctuary);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered אׇהֳלָה across 4 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
4 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Ezekiel4 verses
And the names of them were Aholah the elder, and Aholibah her sister: and they were mine, and they bare sons and daughters. Thus were their names; Samaria is Aholah, and Jerusalem Aholibah. Aholah: that is, His tent, or, tabernacle Aholibah: that is, My tabernacle in her
Ezekiel 23:5And Aholah played the harlot when she was mine; and she doted on her lovers, on the Assyrians her neighbours,
Ezekiel 23:36The LORD said moreover unto me; Son of man, wilt thou judge Aholah and Aholibah? yea, declare unto them their abominations; judge: or, plead for
Ezekiel 23:44Yet they went in unto her, as they go in unto a woman that playeth the harlot: so went they in unto Aholah and unto Aholibah, the lewd women.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H170 (ʼOhŏlâh) mean?
Oholah, a symbolic name for Samaria
How many times does H170 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H170 (אׇהֳלָה) appears in 4 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “Aholah.”
How is ʼOhŏlâh translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H170 is rendered as “Aholah” (5×).
Where does the Hebrew word אׇהֳלָה come from?
in form a feminine of H168 (אֹהֶל), but in fact for אׇהֳלָהּ; from H168 (אֹהֶל); her tent (i.e. idolatrous sanctuary);