Hebrew · H1271

בַּרְזִלַּי

Barzillai , the name of three Israelites

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בַּרְזִלַּיH1271

What does בַּרְזִלַּי mean in the Bible?

בַּרְזִלַּי is a Hebrew word meaning "Barzillai , the name of three Israelites".

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What does בַּרְזִלַּי mean in the Bible?

בַּרְזִלַּי is a Hebrew word meaning "Barzillai , the name of three Israelites".

How does the BSB render H1271?

The BSB source-word alignment has 12 aligned rows for this entry. Common renderings include of Barzillai (6), Barzillai (3), and Barzillai (1), But Barzillai (1), Now Barzillai (1).

Where does בַּרְזִלַּי appear in Scripture?

The source-word alignment first shows this entry at 2 Samuel 17:27. Its strongest book concentrations include 2 Samuel (7), Ezra (2), Nehemiah (2), 1 Kings (1).

Source Word Evidence

BSB source-word alignment connects this entry to exact verse rows, English rendering, source form, transliteration, and parsing.

How English Renders It
of Barzillai2 Samuel 21:8, 1 Kings 2:7, Ezra 2:61, Nehemiah 7:63
Barzillai2 Samuel 19:32, 2 Samuel 19:33, 2 Samuel 19:39
and Barzillai2 Samuel 17:27
But Barzillai2 Samuel 19:34
Now Barzillai2 Samuel 19:31
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A compact distribution from source-word alignment before the full evidence tables.

First aligned row2 Samuel 17:27
Aligned rows12
Books represented4
2 Samuel71 Kings1Ezra2Nehemiah2
Source forms
בַרְזִלַּ֗י2xḇar·zil·layEzra 2:61, Nehemiah 7:63
בַּרְזִלַּ֖י2xbar·zil·lay2 Samuel 19:34, 2 Samuel 21:8
בַּרְזִלַּ֤י2xbar·zil·layEzra 2:61, Nehemiah 7:63
וּבַרְזִלַּי֙2xū·ḇar·zil·lay2 Samuel 19:31, 2 Samuel 19:32
בַרְזִלַּ֤י1xḇar·zil·lay1 Kings 2:7
בַּרְזִלָּ֑י1xbar·zil·lāy2 Samuel 19:33
וּבַרְזִלַּ֥י1xū·ḇar·zil·lay2 Samuel 17:27
לְבַרְזִלַּי֙1xlə·ḇar·zil·lay2 Samuel 19:39
Parsing patterns
Noun - proper - masculine singular8x2 Samuel 19:33, 2 Samuel 19:34, 2 Samuel 21:8, 1 Kings 2:7
Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular3x2 Samuel 17:27, 2 Samuel 19:31, 2 Samuel 19:32
Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular1x2 Samuel 19:39
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