אָצֵל

a.tselAzel
hebrewOld TestamentName of a man7 occurrences2 books5 verses
This name belongs to 2 different people and places in the Bible:
  • Azel: Descendant of Saul, had six sons
  • Azal: Unidentified place near Jerusalem mentioned in Zechariah's prophecy

Definition

from H680; noble; Atsel, the name of an Israelite, and of a place in Palestine
Traditional renderings: Azal, Azel.

Glossary entries

Azel Azal

Where it occurs

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Occurrences

7 total
  1. 1 Chronicles 8:37אָצֵ֥ל · [and] Azel
    Moza was the father of Binea. Raphah was his son, Eleasah his son, and Azel his son.
  2. 1 Chronicles 8:38 (2×)וּלְאָצֵל֮ · Azel; אָצַֽל׃ · of Azel
    Azel had six sons, and these were their names: Azrikam, Bocheru, Ishmael, Sheariah, Obadiah, and Hanan. All these were the sons of Azel.
  3. 1 Chronicles 9:43אָצֵ֥ל · and Azel
    Moza was the father of Binea. Rephaiah was his son, Elasah his son, and Azel his son.
  4. 1 Chronicles 9:44 (2×)וּלְאָצֵל֮ · And Azel; אָצַֽל׃פ · of Azel
    And Azel had six sons, and these were their names: Azrikam, Bocheru, Ishmael, Sheariah, Obadiah, and Hanan. These were the sons of Azel.
  5. Zechariah 14:5אָצַל֒ · Azal
    You will flee by My mountain valley, for it will extend to Azal. You will flee as you fled from the earthquake in the days of Uzziah king of Judah. Then the LORD my God will come, and all the holy ones with Him.