Lexicon :: Strong's H902 - biḡvay

בִּגְוַי
Transliteration
biḡvay
Pronunciation
big-vah'ee
Part of Speech
proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Probably of foreign origin
Strong’s Definitions

בִּגְוַי Bigvay, big-vah'ee; probably of foreign origin; Bigvai, an Israelite:—Bigvai.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x

The KJV translates Strong's H902 in the following manner: Bigvai (6x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x
The KJV translates Strong's H902 in the following manner: Bigvai (6x).

  1. Bigvai = "in my bodies"

    1. an exile who returned under Zerubbabel, perhaps the head of a family

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
בִּגְוַי Bigvay, big-vah'ee; probably of foreign origin; Bigvai, an Israelite:—Bigvai.
STRONGS H902: Abbreviations
† בִּגְוַי proper name, masculine (compare Sanskrit bhagavân, happy?)
1. a companion of Zerubbabel Ezra 2:2 = Nehemiah 7:7; perhaps = head of a family of returning exiles Ezra 2:14 (בִּגְוָ֑י) = Nehemiah 7:19, compare Ezra 8:14.
2. a chief of the people in Nehemiah's time Nehemiah 10:17; compare SmListen 13.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Ezra

2:2; 2:14; 8:14

Nehemiah

7:7; 7:19; 10:17