Strong's #680: 'atsal (pronounced aw-tsal')

a primitive root; properly, to join; used only as a denominative from 681; to separate; hence, to select, refuse, contract:--keep, reserve, straiten, take.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

'âtsal

1) to lay aside, reserve, withdraw, withhold

1a) (Qal) to reserve, set apart, withhold

1b) (Niphal) to be withdrawn

1c) (Hiphil) to withdraw

Part of Speech: verbal denominative

Relation: a primitive root

Usage:

This word is used 5 times:

 

Genesis 27:36: "he hath taken away my blessing. And he said, Hast thou not reserved a blessing"
Numbers 11:17: "and talk with thee there: and I will take of the spirit which is upon"
Numbers 11:25: "in a cloud, and spoke unto him, and took of the spirit that was upon"
Ecclesiastes 2:10: "And whatsoever mine eyes desired I kept not from them, I withheld"
Ezekiel 42:6: "as the pillars of the courts: therefore the building was straitened more than the lowest and the middlemost"