HebrewH1373Proper Noun (Masculine)
גַּבַּי
gab.bay
“`men`”
1Occurrences
H1373Strong's #
Proper Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
Gabbai, an Israelite
from the same as H1354 (גַב); collective
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
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
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Grammar & Morphology
Part of Speech
Proper Noun (Masculine)
Morphology Code
N:N-M-P
Full Description
Proper Noun, Masculine
Occurrences
גַּבַּי appears 1 time in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Nehemiah
1
Key Passages
Nehemiah 11:8BSB
and his followers Gabbai and Sallai—928 men.
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