Bavvay בַּוַּי
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| בַּוַּי | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | bavvay |
| Strong's number | H942 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | name of a man |
| Gloss | Bavvai |
| Occurrences | 1 in 1 verse |
Bavvay (Hebrew בַּוַּי, Strong's H942) is a name of a man in the Old Testament, glossed “Bavvai”. It occurs 1 time.
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
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
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | bavai (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | under binnui (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Bavvay, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Nehemiah
- Nehemiah 3:18After him repaired their brethren, Bavai the son of Henadad, the ruler of the half part of Keilah.Next to him, their countrymen made repairs under Binnui son of Henadad, ruler of the other half-district of Keilah.
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).