אָצִיל

atsil · nobles; far corners

Hebrew word · Strong’s number H678 · appears 2 times in the Bible

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What it means

atsil (אָצִיל) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “nobles; far corners”.

The chief men: the most prominent people of a nation. In Isaiah 41:9, the far corners of the earth.

How to say it

a·tsil

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

  1. The farthest edges of the earth.
  2. The foremost men, heads of the people.

From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)

How it is translated

The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.

  • leaders ×1
  • remotest corners ×1

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • Exodus 24:11

    But against the leaders of the sons of Israel he did not stretch out his hand; they beheld Elohim, and they ate and drank.

  • Isaiah 41:9

    you whom I took hold of from the ends of the earth, and from its remotest corners called, and said to you, “You are my servant; I have chosen you and have not rejected you”: