In Exodus 31:1-6, Bezalel (בְּצַלְאֵל, also transcribed as Betzalel and most accurately as Bəṣalʼēl), is the chief artisan of the Tabernacle and was in charge of building the Ark of the Covenant. Elsewhere in the Bible the name occurs only in the genealogical lists of the Book of Chronicles, but according to cuneiform inscriptions a...