Strong H7678H7678Hשַׁבְּתַי
Shabbethai
One of the 3 senses of Strong H7678
- Transliteration
- shabbethay
- Pronunciation
- shab-beth-ah'ee
- Morphology
- Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person
Definition
A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Neh.8.7
Meaning of the name
Shabbethai = "sabbatical"
General definition
From H7676; restful;
{Shabbethai} the name of three Israelites: - Shabbethai.
{Shabbethai} the name of three Israelites: - Shabbethai.
In the biblical story
Shabbethai
Levite who helped explain the Law to the people
Shabbethai, a Levite, assisted in explaining the Law to the people during the public reading led by Ezra.
In the Bible
Strong H7678H appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- shabbethai1
First verses
- Nehemiah 8:7Also Jeshua, and Bani, and Sherebiah, Jamin, Akkub, Shabbethai, Hodijah, Maaseiah, Kelita, Azariah, Jozabad, Hanan, Pelaiah, and the Levites, caused the people to understand the law: and the people stood in their place.