Basthai

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia · James Orr and contributors

bas'-tha-i, bas'-thi (Basthai; the King James Version Bastai; 1 Esdras 5:31 = Besai (Ezr 2:49; Ne 7:52)): The descendants of Basthai (temple-servants) returned with Zerubbabel to Jerusalem.

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International Standard Bible Encyclopedia — James Orr, general editor and contributors; CrossWire SWORD module ISBE 2.2

Bible Strong digital edition from CrossWire module 2.2; historical scholarship originally published in 1915