Strong’s H1270

בַּרְזֶל

Part of speech

Noun Masculine

Transliteration

barzel

Pronunciation

bar-ZEL

Definition

Iron

Meaning

iron, an iron implement

Usage

The Hebrew word "barzel" refers to iron, a metal known for its strength and durability. In the Bible, "barzel" is used both literally and metaphorically. Literally, it describes the material used for tools, weapons, and various implements. Metaphorically, it symbolizes strength, oppression, and sometimes inflexibility or harshness.

Bible references

Genesis 4:22;Leviticus 26:19;Numbers 31:22;Numbers 35:16;Deuteronomy 3:11;Deuteronomy 4:20;Deuteronomy 8:9;Deuteronomy 19:5;Deuteronomy 27:5;Deuteronomy 28:23;Deuteronomy 28:48;Deuteronomy 33:25;Joshua 6:19;Joshua 6:24;Joshua 8:31;Joshua 17:16;Joshua 17:18;Joshua 22:8;Judges 1:19;Judges 4:3;Judges 4:13;1 Samuel 17:7;2 Samuel 12:31;2 Samuel 12:31;2 Samuel 23:7