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ā´si-el, as´i-el (ἈσιηÌλ, AsieÌ„Ìl; the King James Version Asael (Tobit 1:1)):
(1) Grandfather of Jehu, one of the Simeonite “princes†mentioned in as sharing Judah's inheritance (see ).
(2) A swift writer engaged by Ezra to transcribe the law (2 Esdras 14:24).
(3) An ancestor of Tobit (Tobit 1:1). Compare Jahzeel or Jahziel ().