H1209: בֵּצַי
Bêtsay · pronounced bay-tsah'-ee · “Bezai”
Definition
Betsai, the name of two Israelites
KJV translates it as: Bezai.
Word origin: perhaps the same as H1153 (בְּסַי);
Extended definition
A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Ezr.2.17
§ Bezai = "conqueror"
a chief of the returning exiles in the time of Ezra
§ Bezai = "conqueror"
a chief of the returning exiles in the time of Ezra
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H1209 is translated
- bezai ×3
Bible verses with H1209 (Bêtsay)
Bêtsay appears in 3 verses.
- Ezra 2:17
The children of Bezai, three hundred twenty and three.
- Nehemiah 7:23
The children of Bezai, three hundred twenty and four.
- Nehemiah 10:18
Hodijah, Hashum, Bezai,