אֵ֖צֶל
𐤀𐤑𐤋
ʼêtsel
with
A location or position beside, alongside, or by the side of something or someone; used in both literal and figurative contexts to indicate proximity or adjacency. As a preposition, it communicates nearness, presence at or by an object, person, or place, sometimes with connotations of affiliation, togetherness, or association.
Daniel 10:13 · Word #19
Lexicon H681
| Lemma | אֵצֶל |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤀𐤑𐤋 |
| Transliteration | ʼêtsel |
| Strong's | H681 |
| Definition | A location or position beside, alongside, or by the side of something or someone; used in both literal and figurative contexts to indicate proximity or adjacency. As a preposition, it communicates nearness, presence at or by an object, person, or place, sometimes with connotations of affiliation, togetherness, or association. |
Morphology HR
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| Part of Speech | R — Preposition — Shows relationship between words |
Common Translation
| Phrase | with |
SIBI-P1 Translation H681-01
alongside
| Morphological Notes | Preposition; no gender, number, or person marking in this form. |
| Rendering Rationale | "Alongside" captures the core idea of being at the side of or in close association with someone or something, reflecting the root sense of joining closely. As a preposition, אֵצֶל denotes proximity or adjacency without specifying motion, which this rendering preserves. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
beside
| Same as P1 | No — adjusted for context |
| Rationale | Changed from 'alongside' to 'beside' to more closely match the spatial nuance of 'אצל', which often indicates presence next to or at the side of someone, as the context is closeness to the kings. |