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ʾāṣīl אָצִיל ‘chief’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: from ʾāṣal אָצַל ‘to reserve’ (in its secondary sense of separation)
Roots: אצל

ʾāṣīl n, m
1) side, corner, chief
2) (CLBL) nobles (fig.)

Mentioned in Exodus 24:11 Isaiah 41:9

2014 — 2026 Institute for Biblical Content. Biblical Hebrew for linguists: a multilingual analytical biblical Hebrew lexicon.
Editorial Lead of the English section: M. Hardy (ENS, IBC).
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