The meaning of “אַצִּיל”
Understanding ʼatstsîyl reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
(arm) hole, great. - a joint of the hand (i.e. knuckle) - also (according to some) a party-wall (Ezekiel 41:8) 1) joinin...
אַצִּיל
(arm) hole, great. - a joint of the hand (i.e. knuckle) - also (according to some) a party-wall (Ezekiel 41:8) 1) joining, joint (such as elbow etc)
Occurrences in the Bible
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Jeremiah 38:12 | “And Ebed–melech the Ethiopian said unto Jeremiah, Put now these old cast clouts and rotten rags under thine armholes under the cords. And Jeremiah did so.” Word: אַצִּיל (ʼatstsîyl) | |
| Ezekiel 13:18 | “And say, Thus saith the Lord God; Woe to the women that sew pillows to all armholes, and make kerchiefs upon the head of every stature to hunt souls! Will ye hunt the souls of my people, and will ye save the souls alive that come unto you?” Word: אַצִּיל (ʼatstsîyl) | |
| Ezekiel 41:8 | “I saw also the height of the house round about: the foundations of the side chambers were a full reed of six great cubits.” Word: אַצִּיל (ʼatstsîyl) |
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