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title: אָזַל — go · The Tanakh dictionary
description: אָזַל (235), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 4 times: go. BDB 1906: vb. go. With 2 verses in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# אָזַל

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«אָזַל» in the Tanakh dictionary: **go** — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 2 verses in layers.

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**Used:** 4 times · **Key:** 235 · **BDB:** אָזַל

### Glosses

it.has.been.used.up (2); \[he.is\].going.away (1); they.disappear (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

go [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1488/235/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

vb. go [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1488/235/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** vb. go (mostly poet.) (𝔗 id., Biblical Aramaic אֲזַל, Syriac ܐܶܙܰܠ )— Pf. אָזַל 1 S 9:7; 3 fs. אָֽזְלַת (poet.) Dt 32:36; אָֽזְלוּ Jb 14:11; Impf. 2 fs. תֵּזְלִי (for תֵּאזְלִי) Je 2:36; Pt. אֹזֵל Pr 20:14—go away Pr 20:14; go about Je 2:36 מַה־תֵּזְלִי מְאֹד לְשַׁנּוֹת אֶת־דַּרְכֵּ֑ךְ; be gone, exhausted, used up Dt 32:36 (subj. יָד strength); sq. מִן 1 S 9:7 הַלֶּחֶם אָזַל מִכֵּלֵינוּ; Jb 14:11 אָֽזְלוּ מַיִם מִנִּי־יָם; Pt. מְאוּזָּל Ez 27:19 (RV yarn, cf. Aramaic עזל spin but) read מֵאוּזָל, v. sub אוּזָל infr., so 𝔊 𝔖 Hi Sm Co.

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Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 4 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (3 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (3 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «אָזַל» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1488/235/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[Job 14:11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/JOB.14.11/)

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אָֽזְלוּ־מַ֭יִם מִנִּי־יָ֑ם וְ֝נָהָ֗ר יֶחֱרַ֥ב וְיָבֵֽשׁ׃

*Word for word:* they.disappear waters from \[the\].sea and a.river it.dries.up and it.is.dry

*JPS 1917:* As the waters fail from the sea, and the river is drained dry;

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[Proverbs 20:14](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PRO.20.14/)

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רַ֣ע רַ֭ע יֹאמַ֣ר הַקּוֹנֶ֑ה וְאֹזֵ֥ל ל֝֗וֹ אָ֣ז יִתְהַלָּֽל׃

*Word for word:* bad bad he.says the buyer and \[he.is\].going.away (for himself then he.boasts

*JPS 1917:* 'It is bad, it is bad', saith the buyer; but when he is gone his way, then he boasteth.

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