בַּרְזִלַּי
bar.zil.layProper Noun (Masculine)H1271
Barzillai
From: from H1270 (בַּרְזֶל); iron-hearted;
Short Definition
Barzillai, the name of three Israelites
Full Lexicon Entry
A man living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at § 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
Grammar
Part of Speech Proper Noun (Masculine)
Morphology N:N-M-P
DescriptionProper Noun, Masculine
Occurrences
5 timesAppears 5 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:
2 Samuel
2
1 Kings
1
Ezra
1
Nehemiah
1
Key Passages
- 1 Kings 2:7
- 2 Samuel 17:27
- 2 Samuel 21:8
- Ezra 2:61
- Nehemiah 7:63
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