H1153: בְּסַי
Bᵉçay · pronounced bes-ah'-ee · “Besai”
Definition
Besai, one of the Nethinim
KJV translates it as: Besai.
Word origin: from H947 (בּוּס); domineering;
Extended definition
A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Ezr.2.49
§ Besai = "my treading"
a temple slave (or group of slaves) who returned with Zerubbabel
§ Besai = "my treading"
a temple slave (or group of slaves) who returned with Zerubbabel
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H1153 is translated
- besai ×2
Bible verses with H1153 (Bᵉçay)
Bᵉçay appears in 2 verses.
- Ezra 2:49
The children of Uzza, the children of Paseah, the children of Besai,
- Nehemiah 7:52
The children of Besai, the children of Meunim, the children of Nephishesim,