1269. Birzoth

Lexicon

Birzoth: Fortifications, Enclosures

Original Word: בִּרְזוֹת
Part of Speech: Proper Name Feminine
Transliteration: Birzowth
Pronunciation: bir-ZOTH
Phonetic Spelling: (beer-zoth')
KJV: Birzavith (from the marg)
NASB: Birzaith
Word Origin: [probably feminine plural from an unused root (apparently mean to pierce)]

1. holes
2. Birzoth, an Israelite

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

Birzavith

Probably feminine plural from an unused root (apparently mean to pierce); holes; Birzoth, an Israelite -- Birzavith (from the marg.).

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin
from an unused word
Definition
a desc. of Asher
NASB Translation
Birzaith (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs

ברזות proper name, feminine (?) descendant of Asher (perhaps בִּרְזָא foramen, Thes, or woman whose beauties are apparent) 1 Chronicles 7:31 Kt (Qr בִּרְזָ֑יִת).

Forms and Transliterations

בִרְזָֽיִת׃ ברזית׃ ḇir·zā·yiṯ ḇirzāyiṯ virZayit

Englishman's Concordance

1 Chronicles 7:31
HEB: [בִרְזֹות כ] (בִרְזָֽיִת׃ ק)
NAS: who was the father of Birzaith.
KJV: who [is] the father of Birzavith.
INT: who was the father Birzavith from the marg

1 Occurrence

Strong's Hebrew 1269
1 Occurrence

ḇir·zā·yiṯ — 1 Occ.