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title: יַחְצְאֵל — Jahzeel. Compare · The Tanakh dictionary
description: יַחְצְאֵל (3183), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 2 times: Jahzeel. Compare. BDB 1906: n.pr.m. With 2 verses in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# יַחְצְאֵל

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«יַחְצְאֵל» in the Tanakh dictionary: **Jahzeel. Compare** — 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:** 2 times · **Key:** 3183 · **BDB:** יַחְצְאֵל

### Glosses

Jahzeel (2)

### Meaning (OSHB)

Jahzeel. Compare [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1497/3183/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.pr.m. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1497/3183/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** n.pr.m. (God divideth, apportioneth)—son of Naphtali; יַחְצְ׳ Gn 46:24 (𝔊 Ασιηλ, 𝔊L Ιασβηλ), Nu 26:48 (Σαηλ, Ασιηλ) = יַחֲצִי׳ 1 Ch 7:13 (Ιεισιηλ, 𝔊L Ιασσιηλ).

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Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 2 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, 1 with the glosses (3 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «יַחְצְאֵל» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1497/3183/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[Genesis 46:24](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN.46.24/)

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וּבְנֵ֖י נַפְתָּלִ֑י יַחְצְאֵ֥ל וְגוּנִ֖י וְיֵ֥צֶר וְשִׁלֵּֽם׃

*Word for word:* and the.sons of.Naphtali Jahzeel and Guni and Jezer and Shillem

*JPS 1917:* And the sons of Naphtali: Jahzeel, and Guni, and Jezer, and Shillem.

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[Numbers 26:48](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/NUM.26.48/)

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בְּנֵ֤י נַפְתָּלִי֙ לְמִשְׁפְּחֹתָ֔ם לְיַ֨חְצְאֵ֔ל מִשְׁפַּ֖חַת הַיַּחְצְאֵלִ֑י לְגוּנִ֕י מִשְׁפַּ֖חַת הַגּוּנִֽי׃

*Word for word:* the.descendants of.Naphtali to clans their of Jahzeel the.clan of the.Jahzeelite\[s\] of Guni the.clan of the.Gunite\[s\]

*JPS 1917:* The sons of Naphtali after their families: of Jahzeel, the family of the Jahzeelites; of Guni, the family of the Gunites;

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