Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
chief
Usage: 1) side, corner, chief 2) (CLBL) nobles (fig.)
Strong's Number
H678
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
2
Books
2
Strong's H678 Quick Answer
Strong's H678 אָצִיל (atsiyl) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. atsiyl (aw-tseel') n-m. 1. an extremity (Isa. 41 [from H680 (in its secondary sense of separation)] It has 2 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include chief. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- atsiyl (aw-tseel') n-m. 1. an extremity (Isa. 41 [from H680 (in its secondary sense of separation)]
- Usage
- 2 linked usages
- Books
- 2 indexed books
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- chief
Meaning and Definition
atsiyl (aw-tseel') n-m. 1. an extremity (Isa. 41 [from H680 (in its secondary sense of separation)] KJV: chief man, noble. Root(s): H680
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H678. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H678 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render atsiyl, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
chief
Isaiah 41:9
How Strong's H678 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 2 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H678 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's H678 in the Old Testament
2 indexed usages in Old Testament.
And upon the nobles of the children of Israel he laid not his hand: also they saw God, and did eat and drink.
Thou whom I have taken from the ends of the earth, and called thee from the chief men thereof, and said unto thee, Thou art my servant; I have chosen thee, and not cast thee away.
Usage Excerpts
First 2 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H678.
And upon the nobles of the children of Israel he laid not his hand: also they saw God, and did eat and drink.
Thou whom I have taken from the ends of the earth, and called thee from the chief men thereof, and said unto thee, Thou art my servant; I have chosen thee, and not cast thee away.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H678, grouped by book.
Exodus 1 usage, Old Testament
Isaiah 1 usage, Old Testament
Strong's H678 FAQ
What does atsil (אָצִיל) mean?
Atsil (Strong's H678) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "noble". atsiyl (aw-tseel') n-m. 1. an extremity (Isa. 41 [from H680 (in its secondary sense of separation)]
How many times is atsil (אָצִיל) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 2 linked usages for Strong's H678 across 2 books.
Where can I study atsil (אָצִיל) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H678 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate atsil (אָצִיל)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as chief. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.