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Strong's #170: 'Oholah (pronounced o-hol-aw')

in form a feminine of 168, but in fact for .Oholahh {o-hol-aw'}; from 168; her tent (i.e. idolatrous sanctuary); Oholah, a symbol. name for Samaria:--Aholah.




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

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'ohŏlâh / 'ohŏlâhh

Aholah = "her own tent"

1) Samaria as an adulteress with Assyria (metaphorically)

Part of Speech: noun proper feminine

Relation: in form a feminine of H168, but in fact for ' Oholahh



Usage:

This word is used 5 times:

Ezekiel 23:4: "And the names of them were Aholah the elder, and Aholibah her sister: and they were mine, and they bore sons"
Ezekiel 23:4: "and daughters. Thus were their names; Samaria is Aholah, and Jerusalem Aholibah."
Ezekiel 23:5: " And Aholah when she was mine; and she doted on her lovers, on the Assyrians"
Ezekiel 23:36: "of man, wilt thou judge Aholah and Aholibah? yea, declare unto them their abominations;"
Ezekiel 23:44: "so went they in unto Aholah and unto Aholibah, the lewd women."









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