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אַצִּיל H679
H679 is the Hebrew word אַצִּיל, transliterated ʼatstsîyl and said ats-tseel'. The King James Version most often renders it under thine armholes.
What it means
a joint of the hand (i.e. knuckle); also (according to some) a party-wall (Ezekiel 41:8).
Where it comes from
from H680 (אָצַל) (in its primary sense of uniting).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 3 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: (arm) hole, great.
Verses using אַצִּיל
All 3 verses, quoted in full.
Jeremiah 38:12 · KJV
And Ebedmelech the Ethiopian said unto Jeremiah, Put now these old cast clouts and rotten rags under thine armholes under the cords. And Jeremiah did so.
Ezekiel 13:18 · KJV
And say, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Woe to the women that sew pillows to all armholes, and make kerchiefs upon the head of every stature to hunt souls! Will ye hunt the souls of my people, and will ye save the souls alive that come unto you?
Ezekiel 41:8 · KJV
I saw also the height of the house round about: the foundations of the side chambers were a full reed of six great cubits.
Common questions
What does Strong's H679 mean?
H679 is the Hebrew word אַצִּיל (ʼatstsîyl), meaning a joint of the hand (i.e. knuckle); also (according to some) a party-wall (Ezekiel 41:8).
How is H679 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it under thine armholes (1 time), armholes (1 time), great (1 time).
How many times does H679 appear in the Bible?
אַצִּיל (ʼatstsîyl) is tagged in 3 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H679 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from H680 (אָצַל) (in its primary sense of uniting).
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