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BARZILLAI

"BARZILLAI" is a name that signifies or is derived from: "son of contempt", "made of iron".

Date "BARZILLAI" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1880. (references)


Specialty Definition: BARZILLAI

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Bible

Barzillai of iron. (1.) A Meholathite, the father of Adriel (2 Sam. 21:8). (2.) A Gileadite of Rogelim who was distinguished for his loyalty to David. He liberally provided for the king's followers (2 Sam. 17:27). David on his death-bed, remembering his kindness, commended Barzillai's children to the care of Solomon (1 Kings 2:7). (3.) A priest who married a daughter of the preceding (Ezra 2:61). Source: Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary.

Literature

Barzillai (3 syl.). The Duke of Ormond, a friend and staunch adherent of Charles II. The allusion is to Barzillai, who assisted David when he was expelled by Absalom from his kingdom (2 Sam. xvii. 27--29).
"Barzillai crowned with honours and with years ...
In exile with his godlike prince he mourned,
For him he suffered, and with him returned." Dryden: Absalom and Achitophel, 1. 817--94. Source: Brewer's Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Crosswords: BARZILLAI

Specialty definitions using "BARZILLAI": AdrielChimhamMahanaim. (references)

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Bible Trace: BARZILLAI

LanguageDateSourceNehemiah Chapter 7, Verse 63
Latin405VulgateEt de sacerdotibus filii Abia filii Accos filii Berzellai qui accepit de filiabus Berzellai Galaditis uxorem et vocatus est nomine eorum
Jacobean English1611King JamesAnd of the priests: the children of Habaiah, the children of Koz, the children of Barzillai, which took one of the daughters of Barzillai the Gileadite to wife, and was called after their name.
Victorian English1833WebsterAnd of the priests: the children of Habaiah, the children of Koz, the children of Barzillai, who took one of the daughters of Barzillai the Gileadite for a wife, and was called after their name.
Basic English1964OgdenAnd of the priests: the children of Hobaiah, the children of Hakkoz, the children of Barzillai, who was married to one of the daughters of Barzillai the Gileadite, and took their name.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Matched Bible Translations: BARZILLAI

LanguageNehemiah Chapter 7, Verse 63
CebuanoUg sa mga sacerdote: ang mga anak ni Habaias, ang mga anak ni Hakkoz, ang mga anak ni Barzillai, nga nangasawa sa usa sa mga anak nga babaye ni Barzillai nga Galaadnon, ug gihinganlan sumala sa ilang ngalan.
CroatianA od sveæenika: sinovi Hobajini, sinovi Hakosovi, sinovi Barzilaja - onoga koji se oženio jednom od kæeri Barzilaja Gileaðanina te uzeo njegovo ime.
DanishOg følgende Præster: Habajas, Hakoz's og Barzillajs Efterkommere; denne sidste havde ægtet en af Gileaditen Barzillajs Døtre og var blevet opkaldt efter dem.
DutchEn van de priesteren, de kinderen van Habaja, de kinderen van Koz, de kinderen van Barzillai, die een vrouw van de dochteren van Barzillai, den Gileadiet, genomen had, en naar hun naam genoemd was.
FinnishJa pappeja: Habaijan jälkeläiset, Koosin jälkeläiset, Barsillain jälkeläiset, sen, joka oli ottanut itsellensä vaimon gileadilaisen Barsillain tyttäristä ja jota kutsuttiin heidän nimellään.
FrenchEt parmi les sacrificateurs: les fils de Hobaja, les fils d`Hakkots, les fils de Barzillaï, qui avait pris pour femme une des filles de Barzillaï, le Galaadite, et fut appelé de leur nom.
GermanUnd von den Priestern waren die Kinder Habaja, die Kinder Hakkoz, die Kinder Barsillai, der aus den Töchtern Barsillais, des Gileaditers, ein Weib nahm und ward nach ihrem Namen genannt.
Indonesian-Terjemahan LamaDan dari pada segala imam adalah bani Habaya, bani Hakkoz, bani Barzilai, orang Gilead itu, dan sudah mengambil nama mereka itu akan dirinya.
ItalianTra i sacerdoti: figli di Cobaia, figli di Akkos, figli di Barzillà i, il quale aveva sposato una delle figlie di Barzillà i il Galaadita e fu chiamato con il loro nome.
MaoriO nga tohunga hoki: ko nga tama a Hapaia, ko nga tama a Koto, ko nga tama a Paratirai, i tango nei i tetahi o nga tamahine a Paratirai Kireari hei wahine mana, a ka huaina to ratou ingoa ki a ia.
Norwegianog av prestene: Hobajas barn, Hakkos' barn, Barsillais barn, han som hadde tatt en av gileaditten Barsillais døtre til hustru og var blitt opkalt efter dem.
PortugueseE dos sacerdotes: os filhos de Hobaías, os filhos Hacoz, os filhos de Barzilai, que tomara por mulher uma das filhas Barzilai, o gileadita, e que foi chamado do seu nome.    
RumanianWi dintre preoyi: fiii lui Hobaia, fiii lui Hacoy, fiii lui Barzilai, care luase de nevastq pe una din fetele lui Barzilai, Galaaditul, wi a fost numit cu numele lor.
Spanish"De los sacerdotes: Los hijos de Habaías, los hijos de Cos y los hijos de Barzilai, quien había tomado por mujer a una de las hijas de Barzilai el galadita, y fue llamado según el nombre de ellas.
SwedishOch av prästerna: Habajas barn, Hackos' barn, Barsillais barn, hans som tog en av gileaditen Barsillais döttrar till hustru och blev uppkallad efter deras namn.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Anagrams: BARZILLAI

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-b-i-i-l-l-r-z"

-2 letters: albizia, barilla.

-3 letters: brazil, labial, zariba.

-4 letters: aalii, alibi, baiza, bazar, biali, brail, braza, brill, ilial, laari, labia, labra, lazar, libra, libri.

-5 letters: abri, alar, alba, aria, aril, baal, bail, ball, bill, birl, ilia, izar, lair, lari, liar, lira, liri, raia, rail, rial, rill, zill.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-b-i-i-l-l-r-z"
 

+1 letter: bilharzial.

 

+3 letters: trailblazing.

 

+4 letters: mineralizable.

 

+5 letters: liberalization, polarizability, rationalizable.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: BARZILLAI


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

42 41 52 5A 49 4C 4C 41 49

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

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HTML Code (1990) (references)

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ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0042 0041 0052 005A 0049 004C 004C 0041 0049

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

363552604346463543

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1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Bible Trace
4. Anagrams
5. Orthography
6. Bibliography


  

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