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Strong's #682 - אָצֵל
- Brown-Driver-Briggs
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Azel = “reserved”
1) a place near Jerusalem, site presently unknown (noun proper locative)
2) a Benjamite descendant of Saul and Jonathan (noun proper masculine)
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I. אָצֵל, in pause אָצַ֑ל (Ges§ 29. 4 c)
proper name, masculine (perhaps noble, compare אָצִיל
2) a descendant of Jonathan 1 Chronicles 8:37,38 = 1 Chronicles 9:43,44.
II. [אָצֵל], in pause אַָצל Zechariah 14:5, according to ᵐ5ᵑ7 Thes Ew and others,
proper name, of a location near Jerusalem; but no site found, & identification with בֵּיתהָֿאֵצֶל uncertain; hence Symm ᵑ9 Köh Wr make substantive, אֶלאַָֿצל = very near, hard by (אָצֵל being the supposed absolute form of I. אֵצֶל; compare Ol§ 167 b).
אָצֵל (“noble”), [Azel], pr.n.
(1) m., 1 Chronicles 8:37, 9:43 in pause אָצַל 1 Chronicles 8:38, 9:44.
(2) [Azal], a place near Jerusalem; in pause also אָצַל Zechariah 14:5. (Appell. side, or root of a mountain, i.q. أَصْلُ.)