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The same name traced across the biblical canon and the Second Temple texts, side by side.
Aholah (Woman living at the time of Exile and Return)
The name Ezekiel gives Samaria in his allegory of two sisters. She and Oholibah, who stands for Jerusalem, are charged with adultery for their alliances with foreign powers.
First, in plain English
The name Ezekiel gives Samaria in his allegory of two sisters. She and Oholibah, who stands for Jerusalem, are charged with adultery for their alliances with foreign powers.
Who this is
Oholah is a symbolic name Ezekiel uses for Samaria in an extended allegory alongside her sister Oholibah, representing Jerusalem, portraying both cities' political alliances with foreign powers as spiritual adultery.
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The word
H170
Where it appears
- Ezekiel 23:4
- Ezekiel 23:5
- Ezekiel 23:36
- Ezekiel 23:44
