2 Samuel 21:8:192 Sam.21.8.W19TAB
בֶּן־בַּרְזִלַּ֖י
benbarzillai
“son of Barzillai”
- Transliteration
- ben-bar-zil-LAI
- Extended
- behn-bar-zihl-LAI
- IPA
- /bɛn.bar.zilˈlaj/
Meaning by language
- English
- son of Barzillai
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Nun Sofit | final form of Nun — at word end | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Zayin | z as in zero | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ben-bar-zil-LAI
- phraseyour reading level
le-ad-ri-EL ben-bar-zil-LAI
- clause
ve-et-kha-ME-shet be-NEI mi-KHAL bat-sha-UL a-SHER yal-DA le-ad-ri-EL ben-bar-zil-LAI ha-me-kho-la-TI
- sentence
va-yik-KAKH ha-ME-lekh et-she-NEI be-NEI rits-PA vat-a-YA a-SHER yal-DA le-sha-UL et-ar-mo-NI ve-et-me-fi-BO-shet ve-et-kha-ME-shet be-NEI mi-KHAL bat-sha-UL a-SHER yal-DA le-ad-ri-EL ben-bar-zil-LAI ha-me-kho-la-TI
Root and etymology
b-nbet–nun
“son, descendant”
In context — 2 Samuel 21:8
And the king took the two sons of Rizpah , daughter of Aiah, whom she bore to Saul—Armoni and Mephibosheth—and the five sons of Merab (called Michal in this verse’s Hebrew tradition), daughter of Saul, whom she bore to Adriel, son of Barzillai the Meholathite .
About this coordinate
2 Samuel 21:8:19 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 19 of 2 Samuel 21:8, so the Hebrew word בֶּן־בַּרְזִלַּ֖י (benbarzillai) 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.21.8.W19, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Sam.21.8.W19.S1) and character.