ʼÂtsêl — H682

Definition

locative proper noun

Atsel, the name of an Israelite, and of a place in Palestine

1. Azal = "proximity: he has reserved"
2. n pr loc
3. a place near Jerusalem, site presently unknown
4. Azel = "reserved"
5. n pr m (CLBL)
6. a Benjamite descendant of Saul and Jonathan

Usually translated as

Azel, Azal

Origin

from H680; noble

• Derived from ʼâtsal (H680)

Occurrences

ʼÂtsêl occurs 7 times in 5 verses of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: 1 Chronicles (4), Zechariah (1)

• 1 Chronicles 8:37 — And Moza begat Binea: Rapha was his son, Eleasah his son, Azel (אָצֵ֥ל) his son:
• 1 Chronicles 8:38 — And Azel (וּלְאָצֵל֮) had six sons, whose names are these, Azrikam, Bocheru, and Ishmael, and Sheariah, and Obadiah, and Hanan. All these were the sons of Azel.
• 1 Chronicles 8:38 — And Azel had six sons, whose names are these, Azrikam, Bocheru, and Ishmael, and Sheariah, and Obadiah, and Hanan. All these were the sons of Azel (אָצַֽל).
• 1 Chronicles 9:43 — And Moza begat Binea; and Rephaiah his son, Eleasah his son, Azel (אָצֵ֥ל) his son.
• 1 Chronicles 9:44 — And Azel (וּלְאָצֵל֮) had six sons, whose names are these, Azrikam, Bocheru, and Ishmael, and Sheariah, and Obadiah, and Hanan: these were the sons of Azel.
• 1 Chronicles 9:44 — And Azel had six sons, whose names are these, Azrikam, Bocheru, and Ishmael, and Sheariah, and Obadiah, and Hanan: these were the sons of Azel (אָצַֽל).
• Zechariah 14:5 — And ye shall flee to the valley of the mountains; for the valley of the mountains shall reach unto Azal (אָצַל֒): yea, ye shall flee, like as ye fled from before the earthquake in the days of Uzziah king of Judah: and the LORD my God shall come, and all the saints with thee.