H2079: זַבַּי
Zabbay · pronounced zab-bah'-ee · “Zabbai”
Definition
Zabbai (or Zaccai), an Israelite
KJV translates it as: Zabbai.
Word origin: probably by orthographical error for H2140 (זַכַּי);
Extended definition
A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Ezr.10.28
§ Zabbai = "pure"
1) a descendant of Bebai who took a foreign wife in the days of Ezra
2) father of Baruch, who assisted Nehemiah in rebuilding the city wall
§ Zabbai = "pure"
1) a descendant of Bebai who took a foreign wife in the days of Ezra
2) father of Baruch, who assisted Nehemiah in rebuilding the city wall
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H2079 is translated
- zabbai ×1
Bible verses with H2079 (Zabbay)
Zabbay appears in 1 verse.
- Ezra 10:28
Of the sons also of Bebai; Jehohanan, Hananiah, Zabbai, and Athlai.