What does אָצִיל mean in the Bible?
אָצִיל is a Hebrew word meaning "an extremity (Isaiah 41:9), also a noble".
Hebrew · H678
אָצִיל
An extremity (Isaiah 41:9), also a noble
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אָצִיל H678
What does אָצִיל mean in the Bible?
אָצִיל is a Hebrew word meaning "an extremity (Isaiah 41:9), also a noble".
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Questions this entry answers
How does the BSB render H678?
The BSB source-word alignment has 2 aligned rows for this entry. Common renderings include from its farthest corners (1), on the nobles (1).
Where does אָצִיל appear in Scripture?
The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Exodus 24:11. Its strongest book concentrations include Exodus (1), Isaiah (1).
Source Word Evidence
BSB source-word alignment connects this entry to exact verse rows, English rendering, source form, transliteration, and parsing.
How English Renders It from its farthest corners 1× Isaiah 41:9
on the nobles 1× Exodus 24:11
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Usage map
A compact distribution from source-word alignment before the full evidence tables.
First aligned row Exodus 24:11
Aligned rows 2
Books represented 2
Exodus 1 Isaiah 1
Source forms
אֲצִילֵי֙ 1x ’ă·ṣî·lê Exodus 24:11
וּמֵאֲצִילֶ֖יהָ 1x ū·mê·’ă·ṣî·le·hā Isaiah 41:9
Parsing patterns
Conjunctive waw, Preposition-m | Noun - masculine plural construct | third person feminine singular 1x Isaiah 41:9
Noun - masculine plural construct 1x Exodus 24:11
Evidence Summary
Hebrew word. an extremity (Isaiah 41:9), also a noble
Source Gloss
an extremity (Isaiah 41:9), also a noble
Extended definition Source: Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon + Brown-Driver-Briggs
an extremity (Isaiah 41:9), also a noble BDB: side Usage: chief man, noble.
Grammatical Forms
How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.
Word Origins
אָצִיל is built from this root:
אָצַל H680
Sources
MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain
Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0
Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0
Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain