Strong's Lexicon Bebay: Bebai Original Word: בֵּבַי Word Origin: Of uncertain derivation Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct Greek equivalents for the Hebrew name Bebai, as it is a proper noun specific to the Hebrew context. Usage: The name "Bebai" refers to a family or clan that returned from the Babylonian exile. It is used to identify the descendants of Bebai who were part of the group that returned to Jerusalem and Judah during the time of Zerubbabel and Ezra. Cultural and Historical Background: The name Bebai is associated with the period of the Jewish return from Babylonian captivity, a significant event in Jewish history. This return was facilitated by the decree of Cyrus the Great, allowing the Jews to rebuild the Temple in Jerusalem. The family of Bebai is listed among those who returned, indicating their participation in the restoration of the Jewish community and religious practices in their homeland. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originprobably of foreign origin Definition an Isr. NASB Translation Bebai (6). Brown-Driver-Briggs בֵּבַי proper name, masculine a chief of returning exiles בֵּכָ֑י Nehemiah 10:16; בְּנֵי בֵבַי Ezra 8:11; בֶּןבֵּֿבָ֑י Ezra 8:11; בְּנֵי בֵבָ֑י Ezra 2:11; Ezra 10:28; Nehemiah 7:16. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Bebai Probably of foreign origin; Bebai, an Israelite -- Bebai. Forms and Transliterations בֵּבָ֑י בֵּבָֽי׃ בֵבַ֔י בֵבָ֔י בבי בבי׃ bê·ḇāy ḇê·ḇay ḇê·ḇāy bêḇāy ḇêḇay ḇêḇāy beVai veVaiLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Ezra 2:11 HEB: בְּנֵ֣י בֵבָ֔י שֵׁ֥שׁ מֵא֖וֹת NAS: the sons of Bebai, 623; KJV: The children of Bebai, six hundred INT: the children of Bebai six hundred Ezra 8:11 Ezra 8:11 Ezra 10:28 Nehemiah 7:16 Nehemiah 10:15 6 Occurrences |
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