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Aholibah

Prophecy • Old Testament
Aholibah was Ezekiel’s symbolic name for Jerusalem, portrayed as an unfaithful woman because she abandoned God for idolatry and foreign powers.
Biblical Usage
In Ezekiel’s prophetic imagery, Aholibah represents Judah and Jerusalem’s unfaithfulness. Her conduct is depicted through idolatry and dependence on foreign powers.
Scripture References
Ezekiel 23:4 Ezekiel 23:11 Ezekiel 23:22 Ezekiel 23:36 Ezekiel 23:44