Words

אֵצֶל H681

Home gloss

beside

Instead of (KJV / RSV)

by / with / beside

Note

The preposition of nearness, apart from עִם "with" (39:10, 15–18; 41:3)

Rulings

2

Occurrences (5)

Genesis 39

• 39:10 And it was, as she spoke to Joseph day after day, and he did not hear her, to lie beside her, to be with her.
• 39:15 And it was, when he heard that I made my voice high and called, and he forsook his garment beside me, and fled, and went out outside."
• 39:16 And she settled his garment beside her until his lord came to his house.
• 39:18 And it was, as I made my voice high and called, and he forsook his garment beside me and fled outside."

Genesis 41

• 41:3 And look, seven other cows were going up after them from the Nile, bad of sight and thin of flesh; and they stood beside the cows on the lip of the Nile.