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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width; initial-scale=1"/><title>Strong's Hebrew: 678. אֲצִילֵי (atsil) -- Noble, nobleman, chief</title></title><link rel="canonical" href="http://biblehub.com/hebrew/678.htm" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/strongsnew2.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /><script type="application/javascript" src="https://scripts.webcontentassessor.com/scripts/8a2459b64f9cac8122fc7f2eac4409c8555fac9383016db59c4c26e3d5b8b157"></script><script src='https://qd.admetricspro.com/js/biblehub/biblehub-layout-loader-revcatch.js'></script><script id='HyDgbd_1s' src='https://prebidads.revcatch.com/ads.js' type='text/javascript' async></script><script>(function(w,d,b,s,i){var cts=d.createElement(s);cts.async=true;cts.id='catchscript'; cts.dataset.appid=i;cts.src='https://app.protectsubrev.com/catch_rp.js?cb='+Math.random(); document.head.appendChild(cts); }) (window,document,'head','script','rc-anksrH');</script></head> <script async src="https://www.googletagmanager.com/gtag/js?id=G-LR4HSKRP2H"></script> <script> window.dataLayer = window.dataLayer || []; function gtag(){dataLayer.push(arguments);} gtag('js', new Date()); gtag('config', 'G-LR4HSKRP2H'); </script><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="/interlinear/vmenus/exodus/24-11.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="//biblehu.com/bmstrongs/hebrew/678.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="/">Bible</a> > <a href="/strongs.htm">Strong's</a> > <a href="/englishmans_hebrew.htm">Hebrew</a> > 678</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../hebrew/677.htm" title="677">◄</a> 678. atsil <a href="../hebrew/679.htm" title="679">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading">Strong's Lexicon</div><div align="left"><span class="toptitle2">atsil: Noble, nobleman, chief</span></div><p><span class="tophdg">Original Word: </span><span class="hebrew">אָצִיל</span><br><span class="tophdg">Part of Speech: </span>Noun Masculine<br><span class="tophdg">Transliteration: </span>atsiyl<br><span class="tophdg">Pronunciation: </span>aht-SEEL<br><span class="tophdg">Phonetic Spelling: </span>(aw-tseel')<br><span class="tophdg">Definition: </span>Noble, nobleman, chief<br><span class="tophdg">Meaning: </span>an extremity, a noble<p><span class="tophdg">Word Origin: </span>Derived from the root אָצַל (atsal), meaning "to reserve" or "to set apart."<p><span class="tophdg">Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: </span>While there is no direct Greek equivalent for "atsil," the concept of nobility and leadership can be related to Greek terms such as ἄρχων (archon, Strong's G758), meaning "ruler" or "leader."<p><span class="tophdg">Usage: </span>The Hebrew word "atsil" is used to denote individuals of high status or nobility, often referring to leaders or those who hold significant authority within a community. It conveys the idea of someone who is set apart due to their position, influence, or character.<p><span class="tophdg">Cultural and Historical Background: </span>In ancient Israelite society, the concept of nobility was closely tied to leadership and governance. Nobles or chiefs were often responsible for making important decisions, leading military campaigns, and maintaining justice within their communities. Their status was not only a matter of birth but also of character and capability. The term "atsil" reflects the societal structure where certain individuals were recognized for their leadership and wisdom.<div class="vheading2">NAS Exhaustive Concordance</div><span class="hdg">Word Origin</span><br>from the same as <a href="/hebrew/681.htm">etsel</a><br><span class="hdg">Definition</span><br>a side, corner, a chief<br><span class="hdg">NASB Translation</span><br>nobles (1), remotest parts (1).<p><div align="center"><span class="smalltext"><iframe width="100%" height="85" scrolling=no src="/nasec.htm" frameborder=0 cellpadding=0></iframe></span></div><div class="vheading2">Brown-Driver-Briggs</div> <font class="hebrew2">אָצִיל</font> <font size="+1" color="#552200"><b>noun [masculine]</b></font> <font size="+1"><b>side, corner, chief</b></font> — plural construct <font class="hebrew2">אֲצִילֵי</font> <a href="/interlinear/exodus/24-11.htm">Exodus 24:11</a>; suffix <font class="hebrew2">אֲצִילֶיהָ</font> <a href="/interlinear/isaiah/41-9.htm">Isaiah 41:9</a>; — <p><font size="+1" color="#552200"><b>1</b></font> <em>sides</em> (borders) of earth <a href="/interlinear/isaiah/41-9.htm">Isaiah 41:9</a> ("" <font class="hebrew2">קצות</font>); compare <font class="hebrew2">׳</font><font class="hebrew2">ירכתי א</font> <a href="/interlinear/jeremiah/6-22.htm">Jeremiah 6:22</a> etc. <p><font size="+1" color="#552200"><b>2</b></font> figurative <em>nobles</em> (perhaps as <em>sides, supports</em>, compare below <font class="hebrew2">מִּנּוֺת</font>; so Ew Di<sup></sup> but perhaps = <img src="/bdbgif/bdb006903.gif"> <em>noble</em> — from <img src="/bdbgif/bdb006904.gif"> <em>be rooted</em>, <img src="/bdbgif/bdb006905.gif"> <em>root</em>, metaphor <em>origin, stock</em> — properly a man having a (known) origin, sprung from an ancient and famous stock; so Ges, compare Lag<sup>BN 68</sup>) <a href="/interlinear/exodus/24-11.htm">Exodus 24:11</a>. <br><br><iframe width="100%" height="85" scrolling=no src="/bsoft2.htm" frameborder=0 cellpadding=0></iframe><div class="vheading2">Strong's Exhaustive Concordance</div>chief man, noble <p>From <a href="/hebrew/680.htm">'atsal</a> (in its secondary sense of separation); an extremity (Isa. 41:9), also a noble -- chief man, noble. <p>see HEBREW <a href="/hebrew/680.htm">'atsal</a> <div class="vheading2">Forms and Transliterations</div>אֲצִילֵי֙ אצילי וּמֵאֲצִילֶ֖יהָ ומאציליה ’ă·ṣî·lê ’ăṣîlê atziLei ū·mê·’ă·ṣî·le·hā ūmê’ăṣîlehā umeatziLeiha<div class="vheading2">Links</div><a href="/interlinear/matthew/1-1.htm">Interlinear Greek</a> • <a href="/interlinear/genesis/1-1.htm">Interlinear Hebrew</a> • <a href="/strongs.htm">Strong's Numbers</a> • <a href="/englishmans_greek.htm">Englishman's Greek Concordance</a> • <a href="/englishmans_hebrew.htm">Englishman's Hebrew Concordance</a> • <a href="/texts/matthew/1-1.htm">Parallel Texts</a></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><div class="vheading">Englishman's Concordance</div><b><a href="/text/exodus/24-11.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Exodus 24:11</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/exodus/24.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3"> וְאֶל־ <b> אֲצִילֵי֙ </b> בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/exodus/24.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> against <span class="itali">the nobles</span> of the sons<br><a href="/kjvs/exodus/24.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> <span class="itali">And upon the nobles</span> of the children<br><a href="/interlinear/exodus/24-11.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> against <span class="itali">the nobles</span> of the sons of Israel<p><b><a href="/text/isaiah/41-9.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Isaiah 41:9</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/isaiah/41.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">מִקְצ֣וֹת הָאָ֔רֶץ <b> וּמֵאֲצִילֶ֖יהָ </b> קְרָאתִ֑יךָ וָאֹ֤מַר</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/isaiah/41.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> And called <span class="itali">from its remotest parts</span> And said<br><a href="/kjvs/isaiah/41.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> and called <span class="itali">thee from the chief men</span> thereof, and said<br><a href="/interlinear/isaiah/41-9.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> the ends of the earth <span class="itali">remotest</span> and called and said<p><i><a href="/hebrew/strongs_678.htm">2 Occurrences</a></i><br /><br /><b><a href="/hebrew/strongs_678.htm">Strong's Hebrew 678<br>2 Occurrences</a></b><br><br><a href="/hebrew/atzilei_678.htm">’ă·ṣî·lê — 1 Occ.</a><br><a href="/hebrew/umeatzileiha_678.htm">ū·mê·’ă·ṣî·le·hā — 1 Occ.</a><br></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="mdd"><div align="center"><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td><div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; 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