Zabbai
זַבַּיStrong’s H2079zabbay (zab-bay)
Appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament
In short
Zabbay is the Hebrew word usually translated “zabbai”. It appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament.
“Of the sons also of Bebai; Jehohanan, Hananiah, Zabbai, and Athlai.”
Meaning
- A descendant of Bebai who took a foreign wife in the days of Ezra
- Father of Baruch, who assisted Nehemiah in rebuilding the city wall
How it's translated
- zabbai 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Ezra 1
1 book in all.
Explore in Scripture
Hebrew dictionary
זַבַּי zabbay · Zabbai
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
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.