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Lexicon :: Strong's H681 - 'ēṣel

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אֵצֶל
Transliteration
'ēṣel
Pronunciation
ay'-tsel
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Part of Speech
masculine noun, substantive
Root Word (Etymology)
From אָצַל (H680) (in the sense of joining)
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TWOT Reference: 153a

Strong’s Definitions

אֵצֶל ʼêtsel, ay'-tsel; from H680 (in the sense of joining); a side; (as a preposition) near:—at, (hard) by, (from) (beside), near (unto), toward, with. See also H1018.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 60x

The KJV translates Strong's H681 in the following manner: by (23x), beside (12x), by ... (10x), near (3x), at (2x), with ... (2x), from ... (1x), against (1x), close (1x), to (1x), toward (1x), unto (1x), with (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 60x
The KJV translates Strong's H681 in the following manner: by (23x), beside (12x), by ... (10x), near (3x), at (2x), with ... (2x), from ... (1x), against (1x), close (1x), to (1x), toward (1x), unto (1x), with (1x).

  1. beside, by, near, nearness, joining, proximity

    substantive

  2. (BDB)

    1. conjunction, proximity

    2. beside, in proximity, contiguous to, from beside

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
אֵצֶל ʼêtsel, ay'-tsel; from H680 (in the sense of joining); a side; (as a preposition) near:—at, (hard) by, (from) (beside), near (unto), toward, with. See also H1018.
STRONGS H681: Abbreviations
I. אֵ֫צֶל 61 substantive conjunction, proximity; with suffix אֶצְלִי, אֶצְלוֺ etc.; only used as a preposition.
a. (as an implicit accusative) in proximity to (as though ومْلَ LagBN 68), beside: Genesis 39:10, 15; Genesis 41:3 and stood הַפָּרוֹת אֵצֶל beside the kine, 1 Samuel 5:2 אֵצֶל דָּגוֺן beside Dagon, 1 Kings 13:24, 25; 1 Kings 21:1; Proverbs 8:30; Ezekiel 1:15, 19; Ezekiel 33:30; Ezekiel 39:15; often in phrase (י׳ מ׳) אֵצֶל הַמִּזְבֵּחַ Leviticus 1:16; Leviticus 6:3; Deuteronomy 16:21; 1 Kings 2:29; Amos 2:8 +; of a locality (compare II. אֵת 2) Deuteronomy 11:30 beside the terebinths of Moreh, 1 Kings 1:9; 1 Kings 4:12; Jeremiah 41:17. After a verb of motion (late) Daniel 8:7, 17; compare 2 Chronicles 28:15b.
b. with מִן, מֵאֵצֶל from proximity to, from beside (compare מֵאֵת, מֵעִם): 1 Samuel 20:41 (read with Greek Version of the LXX מֵאֵצֶל הָאַרְגָּב from beside the mound); Ezekiel 40:7 contiguous to, beside (מִן 3c); with suffix 1 Samuel 17:30 וַיָּסָב מֵאֶצְלוֺ and he turned about from beside him, 1 Kings 3:20; 1 Kings 20:36; Ezekiel 10:16.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

39:10; 39:15; 41:3

Leviticus

1:16; 6:3

Deuteronomy

11:30; 16:21

1 Samuel

5:2; 17:30; 20:41

1 Kings

1:9; 2:29; 3:20; 4:12; 13:24; 13:25; 20:36; 21:1

2 Chronicles

28:15

Proverbs

8:30

Jeremiah

41:17

Ezekiel

1:15; 1:19; 10:16; 33:30; 39:15; 40:7

Daniel

8:7; 8:17

Amos

2:8

H681

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H681 matches the Hebrew אֵצֶל ('ēṣel),
which occurs 6 times in 6 verses in 'Neh' in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 2:6

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 2:6 - And the king said to me (the queen sitting beside him), "How long will you be gone, and when will you return?" So it pleased the king to send me; and I set him a time.

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 3:23

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 3:23 - After them Benjamin and Hasshub repaired opposite their house. After them Azari'ah the son of Ma-asei'ah, son of Anani'ah repaired beside his own house.

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 4:3

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 4:3 - Tobi'ah the Ammonite was by him, and he said, "Yes, what they are building--if a fox goes up on it he will break down their stone wall!"

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 4:12

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 4:12 - When the Jews who lived by them came they said to us ten times, "From all the places where they live they will come up against us."

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 4:18

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 4:18 - And each of the builders had his sword girded at his side while he built. The man who sounded the trumpet was beside me.

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 8:4

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 8:4 - And Ezra the scribe stood on a wooden pulpit which they had made for the purpose; and beside him stood Mattithi'ah, Shema, Anai'ah, Uri'ah, Hilki'ah, and Ma-asei'ah on his right hand; and Pedai'ah, Mish'a-el, Malchi'jah, Hashum, Hash-bad'danah, Zechari'ah, and Meshul'lam on his left hand.
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