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Strong's #1271 - בַּרְזִלַּי
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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
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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 הַגִּלְעָדִיוַיִּקָּרֵא עַלשְֿׁמָם, 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.
בַּרְזִלַּי (“of iron,” unless perhaps it be preferred to compare Talmud. בַּרְזִלָּא herdsman, בַּרְזִילִין princes), [Barzillai], pr.n.
(1) of a Gileadite famous for his hospitality and liberality towards David when exiled, 2 Samuel 17:27 -19:3239 ; 1 Kings 2:7.
(2) Ezra 2:61.
