H0678

אָצִיל

a.tsilH:N-M

chief

1) side, corner, chief 2) (CLBL) nobles (fig.)

The KJV translates H0678 in the following manner:

men (2x), nobles (2x)

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

אָצִיל noun [masculine] side, corner, chief — plural construct אֲצִילֵי Exod 24:11 suffix אֲצִילֶיהָ Isa 41:9 —

1. sides (borders) of earth Isa 41:9 (|| קצות); compare ׳ירכתי א Jer 6:22 etc.
2. figurative nobles (perhaps as sides, supports, compare below פִּנּוֺת; so Ew Di but perhaps = noble — from be rooted, root, metaphor origin, stock — properly a man having a (known) origin, sprung from an ancient and famous stock; so Ges, compare LagBN 68) Exod 24:11.


2 occurrences

Exodus (1), Isaiah (1)