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Strong's #1271 - בַּרְזִלַּי

Transliteration

Barzillay

Phonetics

bar-zil-lah'ee

Root Word (Etymology)

from (H1270)

Parts of Speech

proper masculine noun

TWOT

None

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs'

Barzillai = “my iron”

1) a Gileadite leader who helped David defeat Absalom’s rebellion

2) a priest, son-in-law to Barzillai the Gileadite

3) an Israelite from Mahalath whose son Adriel married Michal, Saul’s daughter

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

KJV (12)

2 Samuel 7

1 Kings 1

Ezra 2

Nehemiah 2

NAS (12)

2 Samuel 7

1 Kings 1

Ezra 2

Nehemiah 2

HCS (12)

2 Samuel 7

1 Kings 1

Ezra 2

Nehemiah 2

BSB (12)

2 Samuel 7

1 Kings 1

Ezra 2

Nehemiah 2

ESV (13)

2 Samuel 7

1 Kings 1

Ezra 2

Nehemiah 2

Ecclesiastes 1

WEB (12)

2 Samuel 7

1 Kings 1

Ezra 2

Nehemiah 2

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

בַּרְזִלַּי proper name, masculine ( man of iron) ** no adjective from names of metals; perhaps Aramaic, and בַּר = son Nes^{ZPV xv.257; AJSL Apr. 1897. 173}. —

1 a Gileadite 2 Samuel 17:27; 2 Samuel 19:32; 2 Samuel 19:33; 2 Samuel 19:35; 2 Samuel 19:40; 1 Kings 2:7; בַּרְזִלָּי֑ 2 Samuel 19:34; Ezra 2:61 = Nehemiah 7:63 בְּנֵי בַרְזִלַּי אֲשֶׁר לָקַח מִבְּנוֺת בַּרְזִלַּי הַגִּלְעָדִיוַיִּקָּרֵא עַלשְֿׁמָם, where 2nd Barzillai = above, & former is

2 a priest Ezra 2:61 = Nehemiah 7:63, who adopted name בַּרְזִלַּי.

3 2 Samuel 21:8 a Meholathite.

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

בַּרְזִלַּי (“of iron,” unless perhaps it be preferred to compare Talmud. בַּרְזִלָּא herdsman, בַּרְזִילִין princes), [Barzillai], pr.n.

(1) of a Gileadite famous for his hospitality and liberality towards David when exiled, 2 Samuel 17:27 -19:3239 ; 1 Kings 2:7.

(2) Ezra 2:61.

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List of Word Forms

בַּרְזִלַּ֖י בַּרְזִלַּ֤י בַּרְזִלָּ֑י בַרְזִלַּ֗י בַרְזִלַּ֤י ברזלי וּבַרְזִלַּ֥י וּבַרְזִלַּי֙ וברזלי לְבַרְזִלַּי֙ לברזלי bar·zil·lay bar·zil·lāy ḇar·zil·lay barzilLai barzillay barzillāy ḇarzillay lə·ḇar·zil·lay ləḇarzillay levarzilLai ū·ḇar·zil·lay ūḇarzillay uvarzilLai varzilLai