Strong's Hebrew Concordance

H942: בַּוַּי

Bavvay · pronounced bav-vah'ee · “Bavvai”

Definition

Bavvai, an Israelite

KJV translates it as: Bavai.

Word origin: probably of Persian origin;

Extended definition

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Neh.3.18;
son of: Henadad (H2582H); also called in KJV: Bevai; in NIV: Binnui;
§ Bavai = "my goings"
a rebuilder of Jerusalem's walls in Nehemiah's time

Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).

How H942 is translated

  • bavvai ×1

Bible verses with H942 (Bavvay)

Bavvay appears in 1 verse.

  • Nehemiah 3:18

    After him repaired their brethren, Bavai the son of Henadad, the ruler of the half part of Keilah.