בַּרְזֶל

Strong’s Definition

iron (as cutting); by extension, an iron implement

Etymology & Derivation

perhaps from the root of H1269 (בִּרְזוֹת);

KJV Usage

(ax) head, iron.

Detailed Definition

From the Brown–Driver–Briggs (BDB) Hebrew lexicon outline.

• 1.iron
• 2.iron
• 3.tool of iron
• 4.harshness, strength, oppression (figuratively)

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: barzel; Pronunciation: bar-zel'