Strong H902H902Hבִּגְוַי

Bigvai

One of the 3 senses of Strong H902

Transliteration
bigvay
Pronunciation
big-vah'ee
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Ezr.2.14

Meaning of the name

Bigvai = "in my bodies"

General definition

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

In the biblical story

Bigvai

Ancestor of exiles who returned to Jerusalem

Bigvai was an ancestor of over 2,000 individuals who returned to Jerusalem from Babylonian captivity.

In the Bible

Strong H902H appears in 3 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • bigvai3

First verses

  1. Ezra 2:14
    The children of Bigvai, two thousand fifty and six.
  2. Ezra 8:14
    Of the sons also of Bigvai; Uthai, and Zabbud, and with them seventy males.
  3. Nehemiah 7:19
    The children of Bigvai, two thousand threescore and seven.
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