גַּבַּי

gab.bayProper Noun (Masculine)H1373

`men`

From: from the same as H1354 (גַב); collective

Short Definition

Gabbai, an Israelite

Full Lexicon Entry

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at ; also translated "men"; § Gabbai = "my back" the head of an important Benjamite family living in Jerusalem in the time of Nehemiah

Grammar

Part of Speech Proper Noun (Masculine)

Morphology N:N-M-P

DescriptionProper Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

1 time

Appears 1 time in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Nehemiah
1

Key Passages

  • Nehemiah 11:8

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