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Strong's H680 אָצַל (atsal)

Atsal means “separate” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's G680 — haptomai (“touch”) in the Greek Bible.

Strong's Number H680
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 5
Books 4

Strong's H680 Quick Answer

Strong's H680 אָצַל (atsal) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. atsal (aw-tsal') v. 1. to separate 2. (hence) to select, refuse, contract It has 5 linked Bible usages across 4 books. Visible English usage signals include reserved. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
atsal (aw-tsal') v. 1. to separate 2. (hence) to select, refuse, contract
Usage
5 linked usages
Books
4 indexed books
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
reserved

Meaning and Definition

atsal (aw-tsal') v. 1. to separate 2. (hence) to select, refuse, contract [a primitive root, properly, to join; used only as a denominative from H681] KJV: keep, reserve, straiten, take. Root(s): H681

Original Word
אָצַל
Transliteration
atsal
Derivation
Root: אצל First root strongs: 681
Morphology
verb

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H680. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)

to reserve

Usage: 1) to lay aside, reserve, withdraw, withhold 1a) (Qal) to reserve, set apart, withhold 1b) (Niphal) to be withdrawn 1c) (Hiphil) to withdraw

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How Strong's H680 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render atsal, 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.

reserved Genesis 27:36

How Strong's H680 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 5 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H680 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 H680 in the Old Testament

5 indexed usages in Old Testament.

Genesis 27:36 KJV

And he said, Is not he rightly named Jacob? for he hath supplanted me these two times: he took away my birthright; and, behold, now he hath taken away my blessing. And he said, Hast thou not reserved a blessing for me?

Numbers 11:17 KJV

And I will come down and talk with thee there: and I will take of the spirit which is upon thee, and will put it upon them; and they shall bear the burden of the people with thee, that thou bear it not thyself alone.

Numbers 11:25 KJV

And the LORD came down in a cloud, and spake unto him, and took of the spirit that was upon him, and gave it unto the seventy elders: and it came to pass, that, when the spirit rested upon them, they prophesied, and did not cease.

Usage Excerpts

First 5 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H680.

Genesis 27:36 Old Testament, KJV
And he said, Is not he rightly named Jacob? for he hath supplanted me these two times: he took away my birthright; and, behold, now he hath taken away my blessing. And he said, Hast thou not reserved a blessing for me?
Numbers 11:17 Old Testament, KJV
And I will come down and talk with thee there: and I will take of the spirit which is upon thee, and will put it upon them; and they shall bear the burden of the people with thee, that thou bear it not thyself alone.
Numbers 11:25 Old Testament, KJV
And the LORD came down in a cloud, and spake unto him, and took of the spirit that was upon him, and gave it unto the seventy elders: and it came to pass, that, when the spirit rested upon them, they prophesied, and did not cease.
Ecclesiastes 2:10 Old Testament, KJV
And whatsoever mine eyes desired I kept not from them, I withheld not my heart from any joy; for my heart rejoiced in all my labour: and this was my portion of all my labour.
Ezekiel 42:6 Old Testament, KJV
For they were in three stories, but had not pillars as the pillars of the courts: therefore the building was straitened more than the lowest and the middlemost from the ground.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H680, grouped by book.

Genesis 1 usage, Old Testament
Numbers 2 usages, Old Testament
Ecclesiastes 1 usage, Old Testament
Ezekiel 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H680 FAQ

What does atsal (אָצַל) mean?

Atsal (Strong's H680) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "separate". atsal (aw-tsal') v. 1. to separate 2. (hence) to select, refuse, contract

How many times is atsal (אָצַל) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 5 linked usages for Strong's H680 across 4 books.

Where can I study atsal (אָצַל) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H680 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate atsal (אָצַל)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as reserved. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.