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Lexicon :: Strong's H1271 - barzillay

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בַּרְזִלַּי
Transliteration
barzillay
Pronunciation
bar-zil-lah'-ee
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Part of Speech
proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Strong’s Definitions

בַּרְזִלַּי Barzillay, bar-zil-lah'-ee; from H1270; iron-hearted; Barzillai, the name of three Israelites:—Barzillai.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 12x

The KJV translates Strong's H1271 in the following manner: Barzillai (12x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 12x
The KJV translates Strong's H1271 in the following manner: Barzillai (12x).

  1. 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

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
בַּרְזִלַּי Barzillay, bar-zil-lah'-ee; from H1270; iron-hearted; Barzillai, the name of three Israelites:—Barzillai.
STRONGS H1271: Abbreviations
† 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; 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 הַגִּלְעָדִי וַיִּקָּרֵא עַל־שְׁמָם, 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.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

2 Samuel

17:27; 19:32; 19:33; 19:34; 19:35; 19:40; 21:8

1 Kings

2:7

Ezra

2:61; 2:61

Nehemiah

7:63; 7:63

H1271

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H1271 matches the Hebrew בַּרְזִלַּי (barzillay),
which occurs 12 times in 10 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 17:27

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 17:27 - When David arrived at Mahanaim, he was warmly greeted by Shobi son of Nahash, who came from Rabbah of the Ammonites, and by Makir son of Ammiel from Lo-debar, and by Barzillai of Gilead from Rogelim.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 19:31

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 19:31 - Barzillai of Gilead had come down from Rogelim to escort the king across the Jordan.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 19:32

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 19:32 - He was very old, about eighty, and very wealthy. He was the one who had provided food for the king during his stay in Mahanaim.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 19:33

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 19:33 - “Come across with me and live in Jerusalem,” the king said to Barzillai. “I will take care of you there.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 19:34

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 19:34 - “No,” he replied, “I am far too old to go with the king to Jerusalem.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 19:39

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 19:39 - So all the people crossed the Jordan with the king. After David had blessed Barzillai and kissed him, Barzillai returned to his own home.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 21:8

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 21:8 - But he gave them Saul’s two sons Armoni and Mephibosheth, whose mother was Rizpah daughter of Aiah. He also gave them the five sons of Saul’s daughter Merab,[fn] the wife of Adriel son of Barzillai from Meholah.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 2:7

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 2:7 - “Be kind to the sons of Barzillai of Gilead. Make them permanent guests at your table, for they took care of me when I fled from your brother Absalom.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 2:61

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 2:61 - Three families of priests—Hobaiah, Hakkoz, and Barzillai—also returned. (This Barzillai had married a woman who was a descendant of Barzillai of Gilead, and he had taken her family name.)

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 7:63

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 7:63 - Three families of priests—Hobaiah, Hakkoz, and Barzillai—also returned. (This Barzillai had married a woman who was a descendant of Barzillai of Gilead, and he had taken her family name.)
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