Strong's H679 · Hebrew
אַצִּיל
ʼatstsîyl · /ats-tseel'/
Definition
a joint of the hand (i.e. knuckle); also (according to some) a party-wall (Ezekiel 41:8)
KJV: (arm) hole, great.
Root / derivation: from H680 (אָצַל) (in its primary sense of uniting);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered אַצִּיל across 3 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
3 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Ezekiel2 verses
And say, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Woe to the women that sew pillows to all armholes, and make kerchiefs upon the head of every stature to hunt souls! Will ye hunt the souls of my people, and will ye save the souls alive that come unto you? armholes: or, elbows
Ezekiel 41:8I saw also the height of the house round about: the foundations of the side chambers were a full reed of six great cubits.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H679 (ʼatstsîyl) mean?
a joint of the hand (i.e. knuckle); also (according to some) a party-wall (Ezekiel 41:8)
How many times does H679 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H679 (אַצִּיל) appears in 3 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “armholes.”
How is ʼatstsîyl translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H679 is rendered as “armholes” (2×), “great” (1×).
Where does the Hebrew word אַצִּיל come from?
from H680 (אָצַל) (in its primary sense of uniting);