שֹׁבָ֑י
sho.vayProper Noun (Masculine)H7630
Shobai
From: for H7629 (שֹׁבִי);
Short Definition
Shobai, an Israelite
Full Lexicon Entry
A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at § Shobai = "glorious" ancestor of a family of doorkeepers of the temple who returned with Zerubbabel
Grammar
Part of Speech Proper Noun (Masculine)
Morphology N:N-M-P
DescriptionProper Noun, Masculine
Occurrences
2 timesAppears 2 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:
Ezra
1
Nehemiah
1
Key Passages
- Ezra 2:42
- Nehemiah 7:45
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