I. אֵ֫צֶל61 substantive conjunction, proximity; with suffix אֶצְלִי, אֶצְלוֺ etc.; only used as a preposition a. (as an implicit accusative) in proximity to (as though LagBN 68), beside: [Gen 39:10]; [Gen 39:15]; [Gen 41:3] and stood אֵצֶל הַפַּרוֺת beside the kine, [1Sam 5:2] אֵצֶל דָּגוֺן beside Dagon, [1Kgs 13:24]; [1Kgs 13:25]; [1Kgs 21:1]; [Prov 8:30]; [Ezek 1:15]; [Ezek 1:19]; [Ezek 33:30]; [Ezek 39:15] often in phrase (׳י ׳מ) אֵצֶל הַמִּזְבֵּחַ [Lev 1:16]; [Lev 6:3]; [Deut 16:21]; [1Kgs 2:29]; [Amos 2:8] +; of a locality (compare II. אֵת 2) [Deut 11:30] beside the terebinths of Moreh, [1Kgs 1:9]; [1Kgs 4:12]; [Jer 41:17]. After a verb of motion (late) [Dan 8:7]; [Dan 8:17] compare [2Chr 28:15] b.
\ \ b. with מִן, מֵאֵצֶל from proximity to, from beside (compare מֵאֵת, מֵעִם): [1Sam 20:41] (read with ᵐ5 מֵאֵצֶל הָאַרְגָּב from beside the mound); [Ezek 40:7] contiguous to, beside (מִן 3 c); with suffix [1Sam 17:30] וַיָּסָב מֵאֶצְלוֺ and he turned about from beside him, [1Kgs 3:20]; [1Kgs 20:36]; [Ezek 10:16].
The Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon
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