Aholibamah (אָהֳלִיבָמָה "My tabernacle of/is height/exaltation", Standard Hebrew Oholivama, Tiberian Hebrew ʼOhŏlîḇāmāh), the name given to Judith, the daughter of Beeri = Anah (Gen. Tiberian Hebrew is an extinct (yet very well documented Oral tradition of pronunciation for ancient Hebrew, especially the Hebrew of the Tanakh, that was Beeri is the father of the prophet Hosea.Jewish tradition says that Beeri the father of Hosea only uttered a few words of prophecy and as they were insufficient to be embodied in a This article is about the town of Anah For the district see Anah (district, and for the character in the Book of Book of Genesis, see List 26:34; 36:2), when she became the wife of Esau. A district among the mountains of Edom, probably near Mount Hor, was called after her name, or it may be that she received her name from the district. From her descended three tribes of Edomites, founded by her three sons.
According to an unlisted source, Aholibamah was also a grand daughter of Cain, beloved by a seraph, who at the Flood bore her away to another planet. A seraph ( Heb. שׂרף, pl שׂרפים Seraphim, lat. seraph'' pl This is unlikely, however, as Genesis 36:2 tells us that Esau, who was born after the Deluge, took her from the land of the Canaanites to be his wife. There is no mention whatsoever of Aholibamah before the Flood.
In the book Many Waters by Madeleine L'Engle, Oholibamah was the daughter of a nephil (fallen angel). Many Waters is a 1986 novel by Madeleine L'Engle, part of the author's Time Quartet (also known as the Time Quintet Madeleine L'Engle ( November 29 1918 &ndash September 6 2007) was an American writer best known for her Young Adult fiction Nephilim are beings who appear in the Hebrew Bible, specifically in the Book of Genesis, and are also mentioned in other Biblical texts and in some non- She married into the family of Noah.
This entry incorporates text from the public domain Easton's Bible Dictionary, originally published in 1897.