Strong H893H893Gבֵּבַי

Bebai

One of the 3 senses of Strong H893

Transliteration
bêbay
Pronunciation
bay-bah'ee
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Ezr.2.11

Meaning of the name

Bebai = "my cavities"

General definition

Probably of foreign origin;
{Bebai} an Israelite: - Bebai.

In the biblical story

Bebai

Head of a family that returned from Babylonian exile.

Bebai was the head of a family that returned to Jerusalem from Babylonian captivity.

In the Bible

Strong H893G appears in 4 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • bebai4

First verses

  1. Ezra 2:11
    The children of Bebai, six hundred twenty and three.
  2. Ezra 8:11
    And of the sons of Bebai; Zechariah the son of Bebai, and with him twenty and eight males.
  3. Ezra 10:28
    Of the sons also of Bebai; Jehohanan, Hananiah, Zabbai, and Athlai.
  4. Nehemiah 7:16
    The children of Bebai, six hundred twenty and eight.
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