Lexical Definition
אָזַל ʼâzal (aw-zal') be gone H:V
a primitive root
fail, gad about, go to and fro (but in Ezekiel 27:19 the word is rendered by many 'from Uzal,' by others 'yarn'), be gone (spent).
- to go away, hence, to disappear
1) to go, to go away, to go about
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to go away
1a2) to go about
1a3) to be used up, be exhausted, be gone, evaporated
1b) (Pual) to go to and fro
See Greek: ἀπέρχομαι · εἰσέρχομαι · ἐκλείπω · ἔρχομαι · πορεύομαι · ὑποστρέφω
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| תֵּזְלִ֥י | do you treat lightly | Jer.2.36 |
| וְאֹזֵ֥ל | and going away | Prov.20.14 |
| אָזַ֣ל | it has been used up | 1Sam.9.7 |
| אָֽזְלוּ | they disappear | Job.14.11 |
| אָ֣זְלַת | it has been used up | Deut.32.36 |
| Μοόζηλ | Moozel | LXX.Ezek.27.19 |
Brown-Driver-Briggs
Aramaic form: אֲזַל
אָזַל verb go (mostly in poetry) (ᵑ7 id., Biblical Aramaic אֲזַל, Syriac ) —
Qal. Perfect אַזַל 1Sam 9:7 3 feminine singular אָֽזְלַת (poetry) Deut 32:36 אָֽזְלוּ Job 14:11 Imperfect 2 feminine singular תֵּזְלִי (for תֵּאזְלִי) Jer 2:36 Participle אֹזֵל Prov 20:14 — go away Prov 20:14 go about Jer 2:36 מַהתֵּֿזְלִי מְאֹד לְשַׁנּוֺת אֶתדַּֿרְכֵּ֑ךְ; be gone, exhausted, used up Deut 32:36 (subject יָד strength); followed by מִן 1Sam 9:7 הַלֶּחֶם אָזַל מִכֵּלֵינוּ; Job 14:11 אָֽזְלוּ מַיִם מִנִּייָֿם Pu`al Participle מְאוּזָּל Ezek 27:19 (RV yarn, compare Aramaic עזל spin but) read מֵאוּזָל, see below אוּזָל below, so ᵐ5 ᵑ6 Hi Sm Co.
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Deuteronomy | 32:36 |
| 1 Samuel | 9:7 |
| Job | 14:11 |
| Proverbs | 20:14 |
| Jeremiah | 2:36 |
| Ezekiel | 27:19 |