Lexical Summary Barzillay: "man of iron", three Israelites Original Word: בַּרְזִלַּיTransliteration: Barzillay Phonetic Spelling: (bar-zil-lah'-ee) Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine Short Definition: "man of iron", three Israelites Meaning: Barzillai -- "man of iron", three Israelites Strong's Concordance Barzillai From barzel; iron-hearted; Barzillai, the name of three Israelites -- Barzillai. see HEBREW barzel Brown-Driver-Briggs H1271. Barzillay בַּרְזִלַּי proper name, masculine (man of iron) **no adjective from names of metals; perhaps Aramaic, and בַּר = son NesZPV xv.257; AJSL Apr. 1897. 173. — 1 a Gileadite 2 Samuel 17:27; 19:32; 19:33; 19:35; 19:40; 1 Kings 2:7; בַּרְזִלָּי֑ 2 Samuel 19:34; Ezra 2:61 = Nehemiah 7:63 עַלשְֿׁמָם וַיִּקָּרֵא הַגִּלְעָדִי בַּרְזִלַּי מִבְּנוֺת לָקַח אֲשֶׁר בַרְזִלַּי בְּנֵי, 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. |
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