6523. parzel

Strong's Lexicon

parzel: Iron

Original Word: פַרְזֶל
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Transliteration: parzel
Pronunciation: par-ZEL
Phonetic Spelling: (par-zel')
Definition: Iron
Meaning: iron

Word Origin: Of uncertain derivation

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: - G4603 (σίδηρος, sidēros): The Greek equivalent for iron, used in the New Testament.

Usage: The Hebrew word "parzel" refers to iron, a common metal known for its strength and durability. In the Bible, iron is often used metaphorically to represent strength, oppression, or inflexibility. It is also mentioned in the context of tools, weapons, and construction materials.

Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient times, iron was a valuable resource and a symbol of technological advancement. The Iron Age, which began around 1200 BC, marked a period when iron became the dominant material for tools and weapons, replacing bronze. The Israelites, like other ancient cultures, utilized iron for various purposes, including warfare and agriculture. The ability to work with iron was a significant factor in the development of civilizations.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin
(Aramaic) corresponding to barzel
Definition
iron
NASB Translation
iron (20).

Brown-Driver-Briggs

מַּרְזֶל₁₉ noun masculine^{Daniel 2:40} iron (ᵑ7 Syriac; see Biblical Hebrew בַּרְזֶל); — absolute Daniel 2:33 (זֶ֑ל-), Daniel 4:12 +; emphatic מַּרְזְלָא Daniel 2:34 +; — Daniel 2:33,34 11t. 2; Daniel 4:12; Daniel 4:20; Daniel 5:4,23; Daniel 7:7,19.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

iron

(Aramaic) corresponding to barzel; iron -- iron.

see HEBREW barzel

Forms and Transliterations

וּֽכְפַרְזְלָ֛א וכפרזלא כְּפַרְזְלָ֑א כפרזלא פַּ֨רְזְלָ֔א פַּרְזְלָ֨א פַּרְזְלָא֙ פַּרְזְלָא֩ פַּרְזֶ֔ל פַּרְזֶ֖ל פַרְזְלָ֔א פַרְזְלָ֖א פַרְזְלָ֜א פַרְזְלָא֙ פַרְזֶ֑ל פַרְזֶ֔ל פַרְזֶ֣ל פַרְזֶ֥ל פַרְזֶל֙ פרזל פרזלא farZel farzeLa kə·p̄ar·zə·lā kefarzeLa kəp̄arzəlā par·zə·lā p̄ar·zə·lā par·zel p̄ar·zel parzel p̄arzel parzeLa parzəlā p̄arzəlā ū·ḵə·p̄ar·zə·lā uchefarzeLa ūḵəp̄arzəlā

Englishman's Concordance

Daniel 2:33
HEB: שָׁק֖וֹהִי דִּ֣י פַרְזֶ֑ל רַגְל֕וֹהִי [מִנְּהֹון
NAS: its legs of iron, its feet partly
KJV: His legs of iron, his feet part
INT: legs forasmuch of iron feet according

Daniel 2:33
HEB: ק) דִּ֣י פַרְזֶ֔ל [וּמִנְּהֹון כ]
NAS: partly of iron and partly
KJV: part of iron and part
INT: according forasmuch of iron at forasmuch

Daniel 2:34
HEB: רַגְל֔וֹהִי דִּ֥י פַרְזְלָ֖א וְחַסְפָּ֑א וְהַדֵּ֖קֶת
NAS: on its feet of iron and clay
KJV: his feet [that were] of iron and clay,
INT: feet forasmuch of iron and clay and crushed

Daniel 2:35
HEB: דָּ֣קוּ כַחֲדָ֡ה פַּרְזְלָא֩ חַסְפָּ֨א נְחָשָׁ֜א
NAS: Then the iron, the clay, the bronze,
KJV: Then was the iron, the clay,
INT: were crushed the same the iron the clay the bronze

Daniel 2:40
HEB: תֶּהֱוֵ֥א תַקִּיפָ֖ה כְּפַרְזְלָ֑א כָּל־ קֳבֵ֗ל
NAS: as strong as iron; inasmuch
KJV: strong as iron: forasmuch as iron
INT: shall be strong iron all and as

Daniel 2:40
HEB: קֳבֵ֗ל דִּ֤י פַרְזְלָא֙ מְהַדֵּ֤ק וְחָשֵׁל֙
NAS: inasmuch as iron crushes
KJV: as iron: forasmuch as iron breaketh in pieces
INT: and as as iron crushes and shatters

Daniel 2:40
HEB: וְחָשֵׁל֙ כֹּ֔לָּא וּֽכְפַרְזְלָ֛א דִּֽי־ מְרָעַ֥ע
NAS: things, so, like iron that breaks
KJV: [things]: and as iron that breaketh
INT: and shatters things iron that breaks

Daniel 2:41
HEB: (וּמִנְּהֵ֣ין ק) פַּרְזֶ֔ל מַלְכ֤וּ פְלִיגָה֙
NAS: and partly of iron, it will be a divided
KJV: and part of iron, the kingdom
INT: of potter's at of iron kingdom divided

Daniel 2:41
HEB: נִצְבְּתָ֥א דִ֥י פַרְזְלָ֖א לֶֽהֱוֵא־ בַ֑הּ
NAS: in it the toughness of iron, inasmuch
KJV: the strength of the iron, forasmuch as
INT: the toughness forasmuch of iron will have all

Daniel 2:41
HEB: דִּ֣י חֲזַ֔יְתָה פַּ֨רְזְלָ֔א מְעָרַ֖ב בַּחֲסַ֥ף
NAS: as you saw the iron mixed
KJV: thou sawest the iron mixed
INT: forasmuch saw the iron mixed clay

Daniel 2:42
HEB: (מִנְּהֵ֥ין ק) פַּרְזֶ֖ל [וּמִנְּהֹון כ]
NAS: [were] partly of iron and partly
KJV: [were] part of iron, and part
INT: of the feet and partly of iron at of pottery

Daniel 2:43
HEB: ק) חֲזַ֗יְתָ פַּרְזְלָא֙ מְעָרַב֙ בַּחֲסַ֣ף
NAS: And in that you saw the iron mixed
KJV: thou sawest iron mixed
INT: and whereas you saw the iron mixed clay

Daniel 2:43
HEB: הֵֽא־ כְדִ֣י פַרְזְלָ֔א לָ֥א מִתְעָרַ֖ב
NAS: even as iron does not combine
KJV: another, even as iron is not mixed
INT: even and whereas iron is not combine

Daniel 2:45
HEB: בִידַ֗יִן וְ֠הַדֶּקֶת פַּרְזְלָ֨א נְחָשָׁ֤א חַסְפָּא֙
NAS: and that it crushed the iron, the bronze,
KJV: and that it brake in pieces the iron, the brass,
INT: hands crushed the iron the bronze the clay

Daniel 4:15
HEB: וּבֶֽאֱסוּר֙ דִּֽי־ פַרְזֶ֣ל וּנְחָ֔שׁ בְּדִתְאָ֖א
NAS: But with a band of iron and bronze
KJV: even with a band of iron and brass,
INT: A band forasmuch of iron and bronze the new

Daniel 4:23
HEB: וּבֶאֱסוּר֙ דִּֽי־ פַרְזֶ֣ל וּנְחָ֔שׁ בְּדִתְאָ֖א
NAS: but with a band of iron and bronze
KJV: even with a band of iron and brass,
INT: A band forasmuch of iron and bronze the new

Daniel 5:4
HEB: וְכַסְפָּ֛א נְחָשָׁ֥א פַרְזְלָ֖א אָעָ֥א וְאַבְנָֽא׃
NAS: of bronze, iron, wood
KJV: of brass, of iron, of wood,
INT: and silver of bronze iron wood and stone

Daniel 5:23
HEB: וְ֠דַהֲבָא נְחָשָׁ֨א פַרְזְלָ֜א אָעָ֣א וְאַבְנָ֗א
NAS: of bronze, iron, wood
KJV: of brass, iron, wood,
INT: and gold of bronze iron wood and stone

Daniel 7:7
HEB: וְשִׁנַּ֨יִן דִּֽי־ פַרְזֶ֥ל לַהּ֙ רַבְרְבָ֔ן
NAS: and it had large iron teeth.
KJV: and it had great iron teeth:
INT: teeth forasmuch iron had great devoured

Daniel 7:19
HEB: ק) דִּֽי־ פַרְזֶל֙ וְטִפְרַ֣יהּ דִּֽי־
NAS: with its teeth of iron and its claws
KJV: whose teeth [were of] iron, and his nails
INT: tooth which of iron claws which

20 Occurrences

Strong's Hebrew 6523
20 Occurrences

p̄ar·zel — 6 Occ.
p̄ar·zə·lā — 6 Occ.
kə·p̄ar·zə·lā — 1 Occ.
par·zel — 2 Occ.
par·zə·lā — 4 Occ.
ū·ḵə·p̄ar·zə·lā — 1 Occ.