Strong H893H893Hבֵּבַי

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.8.11b;
father of: Zechariah (H2148R)

Meaning of the name

Bebai = "my cavities"

General definition

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

In the biblical story

Bebai

Ancestor of exiles who returned with Ezra to Jerusalem.

Zechariah, a descendant of Bebai, led 28 men of his family to return with Ezra to Jerusalem.

In the Bible

Strong H893H appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • bebai1

First verses

  1. Ezra 8:11
    And of the sons of Bebai; Zechariah the son of Bebai, and with him twenty and eight males.
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