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(Hebrew Oholibah', àָäַìַéáָä , for áָäּ àָäַìַé , my tent is in her; Sept. Ï᾿ïëéâÜ v. r. Ï᾿ëéâÜ ; Vulg. Ooliba), a symbolical name given to Jerusalem (Eze_23:4; Eze_23:11; Eze_23:22; Eze_23:36; Eze_23:44) under the figure of an adulterous harlot, as having once contained the true worship of Jehovah, but having prostituted herself to foreign idolatries (Havernik, Comment. in loc.). SEE AHOLAH.