Strong H1270בַּרְזֶל

iron

Transliteration
barzel
Pronunciation
bar-zel'
Morphology
Hebrew Noun (Masculine)

Definition

Perhaps from the root of H1269; iron (as cutting); by extension an iron implement: - (ax) {head} iron.

Detailed definition

1) iron
1a) iron
1a1) iron ore
1a2) as material of furniture, utensils, implements
2) tool of iron
3) harshness, strength, oppression (fig.)
Aramaic equivalent: par.zel (פַּרְזֶל "iron" H6523)

In the Bible

Strong H1270 appears in 70 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • iron68
  • head2
  • smith1

First verses

  1. Genesis 4:22
    And Zillah, she also bare Tubal–cain, an instructer of every artificer in brass and iron: and the sister of Tubal–cain was Naamah.
  2. Leviticus 26:19
    And I will break the pride of your power; and I will make your heaven as iron, and your earth as brass:
  3. Numbers 31:22
    Only the gold, and the silver, the brass, the iron, the tin, and the lead,
  4. Numbers 35:16
    And if he smite him with an instrument of iron, so that he die, he is a murderer: the murderer shall surely be put to death.
  5. Deuteronomy 3:11
    For only Og king of Bashan remained of the remnant of giants; behold, his bedstead was a bedstead of iron; is it not in Rabbath of the children of Ammon? nine cubits was the length thereof, and four cubits the breadth of it, after the cubit of a man.
  6. Deuteronomy 4:20
    But the Lord hath taken you, and brought you forth out of the iron furnace, even out of Egypt, to be unto him a people of inheritance, as ye are this day.
  7. Deuteronomy 8:9
    A land wherein thou shalt eat bread without scarceness, thou shalt not lack any thing in it; a land whose stones are iron, and out of whose hills thou mayest dig brass.
  8. Deuteronomy 19:5
    As when a man goeth into the wood with his neighbour to hew wood, and his hand fetcheth a stroke with the axe to cut down the tree, and the head slippeth from the helve, and lighteth upon his neighbour, that he die; he shall flee unto one of those cities, and live:
  9. Deuteronomy 27:5
    And there shalt thou build an altar unto the Lord thy God, an altar of stones: thou shalt not lift up any iron tool upon them.
  10. Deuteronomy 28:23
    And thy heaven that is over thy head shall be brass, and the earth that is under thee shall be iron.
  11. Deuteronomy 28:48
    Therefore shalt thou serve thine enemies which the Lord shall send against thee, in hunger, and in thirst, and in nakedness, and in want of all things: and he shall put a yoke of iron upon thy neck, until he have destroyed thee.
  12. Deuteronomy 33:25
    Thy shoes shall be iron and brass; and as thy days, so shall thy strength be.
  13. Joshua 6:19
    But all the silver, and gold, and vessels of brass and iron, are consecrated unto the Lord: they shall come into the treasury of the Lord.
  14. Joshua 6:24
    And they burnt the city with fire, and all that was therein: only the silver, and the gold, and the vessels of brass and of iron, they put into the treasury of the house of the Lord.
  15. Joshua 8:31
    As Moses the servant of the Lord commanded the children of Israel, as it is written in the book of the law of Moses, an altar of whole stones, over which no man hath lift up any iron: and they offered thereon burnt offerings unto the Lord, and sacrificed peace offerings.
  16. Joshua 17:16
    And the children of Joseph said, The hill is not enough for us: and all the Canaanites that dwell in the land of the valley have chariots of iron, both they who are of Beth–shean and her towns, and they who are of the valley of Jezreel.
  17. Joshua 17:18
    But the mountain shall be thine; for it is a wood, and thou shalt cut it down: and the outgoings of it shall be thine: for thou shalt drive out the Canaanites, though they have iron chariots, and though they be strong.
  18. Joshua 22:8
    And he spake unto them, saying, Return with much riches unto your tents, and with very much cattle, with silver, and with gold, and with brass, and with iron, and with very much raiment: divide the spoil of your enemies with your brethren.
  19. Judges 1:19
    And the Lord was with Judah; and he drave out the inhabitants of the mountain; but could not drive out the inhabitants of the valley, because they had chariots of iron.
  20. Judges 4:3
    And the children of Israel cried unto the Lord: for he had nine hundred chariots of iron; and twenty years he mightily oppressed the children of Israel.
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