Barzillai — the meaning of the Hebrew name בַּרְזִלַּי

בַּרְזִלַּי

Barzillay · pronounced bar-zil-lah'-ee · Strong's H1271 · a man

Barzillai means iron-hearted.

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Strong's definition

from H1270; iron-hearted; Barzillai, the name of three Israelites.

First appearance

2Sam 17:27 And it came to pass, when David was come to Mahanaim, that Shobi the son of Nahash of Rabbah of the children of Ammon, and Machir the son of Ammiel of Lo–debar, and Barzillai the Gileadite of Rogelim, (KJV)

Every verse that names Barzillai

10 occurrences in 10 verses — 2 Samuel, 1 Kings, Ezra, Nehemiah

2Sam 17:272Sam 19:322Sam 19:332Sam 19:342Sam 19:352Sam 19:402Sam 21:81Kgs 2:7Ezra 2:61Neh 7:63

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