HebrewH1209Proper Noun (Masculine)
בֵּצָ֑י
be.tsay
“Bezai”
2Occurrences
H1209Strong's #
Proper Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
Betsai, the name of two Israelites
perhaps the same as H1153 (בְּסַי);
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at § Bezai = "conqueror" a chief of the returning exiles in the time of Ezra
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Grammar & Morphology
Part of Speech
Proper Noun (Masculine)
Morphology Code
N:N-M-P
Full Description
Proper Noun, Masculine
Occurrences
בֵּצָ֑י appears 2 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Ezra
1
Nehemiah
1
Key Passages
Ezra 2:17BSB
the descendants of Bezai, 323;
Nehemiah 7:23BSB
the descendants of Bezai, 324;
Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.