Besay בֵּסַי
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| בֵּסַי | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | besay |
| Strong's number | H1153 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | name of a man |
| Gloss | Besai |
| Occurrences | 2 in 2 verses |
| Most frequent in | Ezra (1) |
Besay (Hebrew בֵּסַי, Strong's H1153) is a name of a man in the Old Testament, glossed “Besai”. It occurs 2 times.
Definition
A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Ezr.2.49
§ Besai = "my treading"
a temple slave (or group of slaves) who returned with Zerubbabel
§ Besai = "my treading"
a temple slave (or group of slaves) who returned with Zerubbabel
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | besai (2) |
|---|---|
| BSB | besai (2) |
Verses
Every verse with Besay, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Ezra
- Ezra 2:49The children of Uzza, the children of Paseah, the children of Besai,the descendants of Uzza, the descendants of Paseah, the descendants of Besai,
Nehemiah
- Nehemiah 7:52The children of Besai, the children of Meunim, the children of Nephishesim,the descendants of Besai, the descendants of Meunim, the descendants of Nephushesim,
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).