Definition

Betsalel, the name of two Israelites

Etymology

probably from H6738 (צֵל) and H410 (אֵל) with a prepositional prefix; in (the) shadow (i.e. protection) of God;

Word family

• צֵל tsêl
• אֵל ʼêl

How the KJV renders it

• Bezaleel

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Hebrew term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.