Reference: Azal
Easton
(Zec 14:5) should perhaps be rendered "very near" = "the way of escape shall be made easy." If a proper name, it may denote some place near the western extremity of the valley here spoken of near Jerusalem.
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Fausets
(Zec 14:5.) The limit to which "the valley" or cleft of the mount of Olives will extend, when Jehovah shall go forth to fight against those nations which shall have assailed Jerusalem. The Hebrew name means adjoining, i.e. near the city: the valley reaching up to the city gates will enable the citizens fleeing to escape to it.
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Morish
A'zal
Not known as a place: in the margin it is not read as a proper name. Zec 14:5.
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Smith
A'zal,
a name only occurring in
It is mentioned as the limit to which the ravine of the Mount of Olives will extend when "Jehovah shall go forth to fight."