Lexicon :: Strong's H2079 - zabay

זַבַּי
Transliteration
zabay
Pronunciation
zab-bah'-ee
Part of Speech
proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Probably by orthographical error for זַכַּי (H2140)
Strong’s Definitions

זַבַּי Zabbay, zab-bah'-ee; probably by orthographical error for H2140; Zabbai (or Zaccai), an Israelite:—Zabbai.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x

The KJV translates Strong's H2079 in the following manner: Zabbai (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x
The KJV translates Strong's H2079 in the following manner: Zabbai (2x).

  1. 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

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
זַבַּי Zabbay, zab-bah'-ee; probably by orthographical error for H2140; Zabbai (or Zaccai), an Israelite:—Zabbai.
STRONGS H2079: Abbreviations
† זַבַּי proper name, masculine (Palmyrene זבי VogNo. 28 (but this perhaps = loricatus, compare lorica) **on Palmyrene זבי (probably abbreviated from...זבד), see Lzb265 Cooke273, 291; connection with above √ uncertain) — Jew in Ezra's time Ezra 10:28; Ζαβου(θ); compare also Nehemiah 3:20 Kt ( Ζαβου etc., but Qr זַכַּי; see זַכָּ֑י Ezra 2:9 = Nehemiah 7:14).
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Ezra

2:9; 10:28

Nehemiah

3:20; 7:14