אֵצֶל
Used: 61 times · Key: 681 · BDB: אֵ֫צֶל
Glosses
beside (52); [was].beside (4); [is].beside (2)
Meaning (OSHB)
conjunction tree →
Meaning (BDB 1906)
subst. conjunction, proximity prep. in proximity to beside tree →
The whole BDB entry
subst. conjunction, proximity; with sf. אֶצְלִי, אֶצְלוֹ etc.; only used as a prep. (as an implicit accus.) in proximity to (as though وِصْلَ LagBN 68), beside: Gn 39:10, 15; 41:3 and stood אֵצֶל הַפָּרוֹת beside the kine, 1 S 5:2 אֵצֶל דָּגוֹן beside Dagon, 20:19 1 K 13:24, 25; 21:1 Pr 8:30 Ez 1:15, 19; 33:30; 39:15; often in phrase (מ׳ י׳) אֵצֶל הַמִּזְבֵּחַ Lv 1:16; 6:3 Dt 16:21 1 K 2:29 Am 2:8 +; of a locality (cf. II. אֵת 2) Dt 11:30 beside the terebinths of Moreh, 1 K 1:9; 4:12 Je 41:17. After a vb. of motion (late) Dn 8:7, 17; cf. 2 Ch 28:15b. with מִן, מֵאֵצֶל from proximity to, from beside (cf. מֵאֵת, מֵעִם): †1 S 20:41 (read with 𝔊 מֵאֵצֶל הָאַרְגָּב from beside the mound); Ez 40:7 contiguous to, beside (מִן 1 c); with suff. 1 S 17:30 וַיִּסֹּב מֵאֶצְלוֹ and he turned about from beside him, 1 K 3:20; 20:36 Ez 10:16.
Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech not compared, 31 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (8 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech not compared, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (6 candidates)
Trees and pragmatics
Every English meaning of «אֵצֶל» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.
In the verses
עֹבֵ֣ר בַּ֭שּׁוּק אֵ֣צֶל פִּנָּ֑הּ וְדֶ֖רֶךְ בֵּיתָ֣הּ יִצְעָֽד׃
Word for word: [he.was].passing.by in the street beside corner her and the.direction her.house her he.strode
JPS 1917: Passing through the street near her corner, and he went the way to her house;
וַתַּנַּ֥ח בִּגְד֖וֹ אֶצְלָ֑הּ עַד־בּ֥וֹא אֲדֹנָ֖יו אֶל־בֵּיתֽוֹ׃
Word for word: and she.placed clothing his beside her until came master(s) his to house his
JPS 1917: And she laid up his garment by her, until his master came home.
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