◄ 1018. Beth Haetsel ►
Strong's Lexicon Beth Haetsel: House of the Adjoining Original Word: בֵּית הָאֵצֶל Part of Speech: Proper Name Location Transliteration: Beyth ha-'etsel Pronunciation: bayth hah-ay'-tsel Phonetic Spelling: (bayth haw-ay'-tsel) Definition: Beth-ha-Etsel Meaning: "House of the neighbor" or "house of proximity." Word Origin: Derived from two Hebrew words: בַּיִת (bayith, meaning "house") and הָאֵצֶל (ha'etsel, meaning "the side" or "the neighbor"). Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct corresponding Strong's Greek entries for Beth-ha-Etsel, as it is a specific Hebrew proper noun referring to a location mentioned in the Old Testament. Usage: Beth-ha-Etsel is a proper noun used to refer to a specific location mentioned in the Hebrew Bible. Context: Beth-ha-Etsel is mentioned in the book of Micah as a place that will experience lamentation and mourning due to the impending judgment. The name suggests a location that is in close proximity to another, possibly indicating its geographical or relational significance to nearby areas. In Micah 1:11, the prophet Micah addresses various towns in Judah, including Beth-ha-Etsel, as he prophesies the coming destruction due to the people's sins. The passage highlights the interconnectedness of the towns and the shared fate they will endure. The name itself, "house of the neighbor," may imply a community or settlement that is closely linked with its surroundings, emphasizing the collective impact of the judgment pronounced by the prophet. Micah 1:11 (BSB): "Pass on, O inhabitant of Shaphir, in nakedness and shame; the inhabitant of Zaanan will not come out. Beth-ha-Etsel mourns; its support is taken from you." NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origin from bayith and perhaps etsel Definition a place in Judah NASB Translation Beth-ezel (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs בֵּית הָאֵ֫צֶל proper name, of a location in Judah Micah 1:11; dubious, compare below אצל, p. 69. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Beth- ezel From bayith and 'etsel with the article interposed; house of the side; Beth-ha-Etsel, a place in Palestine -- Beth- ezel. see HEBREW bayith see HEBREW 'etsel Forms and Transliterations הָאֵ֔צֶל האצל hā’êṣel hā·’ê·ṣel haEtzel Links Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts Englishman's Concordance Micah 1:11 HEB: מִסְפַּד֙ בֵּ֣ית הָאֵ֔צֶל יִקַּ֥ח מִכֶּ֖ם NAS: The lamentation of Beth-ezel: He will take KJV: in the mourning of Bethezel; he shall receive INT: of Zaanan lament of Beth-ezel will take at 1 Occurrence Strong's Hebrew 1018 1 Occurrence hā·’ê·ṣel — 1 Occ.