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Azel

Easton's Bible Dictionary

Noble, a descendant of king Saul (1 Chr 8:37; 9:43, 44).

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

a'-zel ('atsel, "noble"):

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

(2) Azel, a'-zel, the King James Version Azal 'atsel; Asael; (Zech 14:5): A place not far from Jerusalem. There may be an echo of the name in that of Wady Yasal, to the right of `Ain el-Loz, in Wady en-Nar.

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Person Azel

Kilde: Easton's Bible Dictionary (M.G. Easton, 1897) og International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (red. James Orr, 1915/1939), public domain. Translated into Danish with AI and not yet proofread (fully or partially). Links to people and places: Theographic Bible Metadata (CC BY-SA 4.0).