Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “אָצִיל”
Understanding ʼâtsîyl reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
chief man, noble. - an extremity (Isaiah 41:9), also a noble 1) side, corner, chief 2) (CLBL) nobles (fig.)
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Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
אָצִיל
Phoneticaw-tseel'
Transliterationʼâtsîyl
Grammar Code
H:N-M
Hebrew Noun, Masculine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
chief man, noble. - an extremity (Isaiah 41:9), also a noble 1) side, corner, chief 2) (CLBL) nobles (fig.)
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
2 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Exodus 24:11 | “And upon the nobles of the children of Israel he laid not his hand: also they saw God, and did eat and drink.” Word: אָצִיל (ʼâtsîyl) | |
| Isaiah 41:9 | “Thou whom I have taken from the ends of the earth, and called thee from the chief men thereof, and said unto thee, Thou art my servant; I have chosen thee, and not cast thee away.” Word: אָצִיל (ʼâtsîyl) |