Beth-ezel — the meaning of the Hebrew name בֵּית הָאֵצֶל

בֵּית הָאֵצֶל

Bêyth hâʼêtsel · pronounced bayth haw-ay'-tsel · Strong's H1018 · a place

Beth-ezel means house of the side.

Built from

בַּיִת bayith (from, H1004) — a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.) open in the lexicon ›

אֵצֶל ʼêtsel (and, H681) — a side open in the lexicon ›

Strong's definition

from H1004 and H681 with the article interposed; house of the side; Beth-ha-Etsel, a place in Palestine.

First appearance

Mic 1:11 Pass ye away, thou inhabitant of Saphir, having thy shame naked: the inhabitant of Zaanan came not forth in the mourning of Beth–ezel; he shall receive of you his standing. (KJV)

Every verse that names Beth-ezel

1 occurrence in 1 verse — Micah

Mic 1:11

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