a.gil denotes an item of personal adornment, shown as nose jewelry and among gold articles.

The attested use is a personal ornament: the plural occurs with nose adornment in Ezekiel 16:12, while the singular is listed among gold articles brought as an offering in Numbers 31:50.

1. Personal ornament · dominant

   In Ezekiel 16:12, the masculine plural form occurs in the clause about placing an ornament in the nose; the APB renders the verse, "I put a ring in your nose, earrings in your ears, and a beautiful crown on your head." In Numbers 31:50, the masculine singular form is included among articles of gold brought as an offering; the APB lists "armlets and bracelets, signet rings, earrings, and necklaces."

   Ezekiel 16:12Numbers 31:50

In the Anselm Project Bible: The APB presents the relevant clauses with "a ring in your nose" in Ezekiel 16:12 and a list of gold ornaments in Numbers 31:50. The precise English item corresponding to the lemma in the second list is not certain.