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Azel

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

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ā´zel אצל , 'ācēl , "noble":

(1) A descendant of King Saul, through Jonathan (1 Chronicles 8:37 f; 1 Chronicles 9:43 f).

(2) Azel , a´zel , the King James Version Azal אצל , 'ācēl ; Ἀσαήλ , Asaé̄l ; Zechariah 14:5 ): A place not far from Jerusalem. There may be an echo of the name in that of Wādy Yasūl , to the right of ‛Ain el -Lōz , in Wādy en -Nār .

Bibliography Information
Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. Entry for 'Azel'. International Standard Bible Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​isb/​a/azel.html. 1915.
 
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