אֵצֶלʼêtsel
conjunction, proximity
Pronunciation: ay'-tsel · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H681
Meanings
a. in proximity to, beside (Genesis 39:10; Genesis 39:15; Genesis 41:3)
b. from proximity to, from beside (1 Samuel 20:41; Ezekiel 40:7; 1 Samuel 17:30)
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 61 times in the Bible.
- Genesis 39:10 She kept putting pressure on Joseph day after day, but he refused to sleep with her, and he kept out of her way as much as possible.
- Genesis 39:15 When he heard me scream, he ran outside and got away, but he left his cloak behind with me.”
- Genesis 39:16 She kept the cloak with her until her husband came home.
- Genesis 39:18 “But when I screamed, he ran outside, leaving his cloak with me!”
- Genesis 41:3 Then he saw seven more cows come up behind them from the Nile, but these were scrawny and thin. These cows stood beside the fat cows on the riverbank.
- Leviticus 1:16 The priest must also remove the crop and the feathers and throw them in the ashes on the east side of the altar.
See every passage
- Genesis 39:10, 39:15, 39:16, 39:18, 41:3
- Leviticus 1:16, 6:10, 10:12
- Deuteronomy 11:30, 16:21
- Judges 19:14
- 1 Samuel 5:2, 17:30, 20:19, 20:41
- 1 Kings 1:9, 2:29, 3:20, 4:12, 10:19, 13:24, 13:25, 13:28, 13:31, 20:36, 21:1, 21:2
- 2 Kings 12:9
- 2 Chronicles 9:18, 28:15
- Nehemiah 2:6, 3:23, 4:3, 4:12, 4:18, 8:4
- Proverbs 7:8, 7:12, 8:30
- Isaiah 19:19
- Jeremiah 35:4, 41:17
- Ezekiel 1:15, 1:19, 9:2, 10:6, 10:9, 10:16, 33:30, 39:15, 40:7, 43:6, 43:8
- Daniel 8:7, 8:17, 10:13
- Amos 2:8
Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).