2 Samuel 19:34:22 Sam.19.34.W2TABWLC 2 Samuel 19:35

בַּרְזִלְַּ֖י

barzillai

Barzillai

Transliteration
bar-zil-LAI
Extended
bahr-zihl-LAI
IPA
/bar.zilˈlaj/

Meaning by language

English
Barzillai

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
בַּרְ + זִל + לְַּ֖י
bar + zil + lai
barzillai

Alphabet Analysis

Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Reshr guttural, like the French r
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable
Zayinz as in zero
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Lamedl as in law
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Yody as in yes; marks long ī

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Word in context

  1. word

    bar-zil-LAI

  2. phraseyour reading level

    va-YO-mer bar-zil-LAI

  3. sentence

    va-YO-mer bar-zil-LAI el-ha-ME-lekh kam-MA ye-MEI she-NEI kha-YAI ki-e-E-le et-ha-ME-lekh ye-ru-sha-LA-im

Root and etymology

b-r-z-lbet–resh–zayin–lamed

iron

In context2 Samuel 19:34

And Barzillai said to the king, “How many are the days of my life that I should go up with the king to Jerusalem?”

About this coordinate

2 Samuel 19:34:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of 2 Samuel 19:34, so the Hebrew word בַּרְזִלְַּ֖י (barzillai) can be cited, linked and studied at exactly this position rather than somewhere in the verse. In the Biblical Knowledge Coordinate System the same position is written 2 Sam.19.34.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Sam.19.34.W2.S1) and character.