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Bezalel

Bezalel is a Hebrew name meaning "in the shadow of God" or "shadow of God," denoting someone chosen by God and possessing artistic talents.

Updated: May 6, 2025
Updated: May 6, 2025
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How Popular Is The Name Bezalel

Baby Name Origin and Meaning

Bezalel is a Hebrew name that means "in the shadow of God" or "shadow of God." In the Bible, Bezalel was a skilled artisan chosen by God to help construct the Tabernacle. The name symbolizes being under the protection and guidance of God, as well as having artistic abilities and creative talents.

Gender: Male

Origin: Israel

Syllables: 3

Pronunciation: The name Bezalel is pronounced "bez-uh-LEL"

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