בַּוַּי
bav.vayProper Noun (Masculine)H0942
Bavvai
From: probably of Persian origin;
Short Definition
Bavvai, an Israelite
Full Lexicon Entry
A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at ; 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
Grammar
Part of Speech Proper Noun (Masculine)
Morphology N:N-M-P
DescriptionProper Noun, Masculine
Occurrences
1 timeAppears 1 time in the Old Testament. Top books include:
Nehemiah
1
Key Passages
- Nehemiah 3:18
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