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בֵּבַי H893

H893 is the Hebrew word בֵּבַי, transliterated Bêbay and said bay-bah'ee. The King James Version most often renders it bebai.

Word: בֵּבַיTransliteration: BêbaySaid: bay-bah'eeLanguage: HebrewIn the KJV: 4 verses

What it means

Bebai, an Israelite.

Where it comes from

probably of foreign origin.

How the King James Version translates it

Across 5 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

bebai 4×also of bebai 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: Bebai.

Verses using בֵּבַי

All 4 verses, quoted in full.

Ezra 2:11 · KJV

The children of Bebai, six hundred twenty and three.

Ezra 8:11 · KJV

And of the sons of Bebai; Zechariah the son of Bebai, and with him twenty and eight males.

Ezra 10:28 · KJV

Of the sons also of Bebai; Jehohanan, Hananiah, Zabbai, and Athlai.

Nehemiah 7:16 · KJV

The children of Bebai, six hundred twenty and eight.

Common questions

What does Strong's H893 mean?

H893 is the Hebrew word בֵּבַי (Bêbay), meaning Bebai, an Israelite.

How is H893 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it bebai (4 times), also of bebai (1 time).

How many times does H893 appear in the Bible?

בֵּבַי (Bêbay) is tagged in 4 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H893 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: probably of foreign origin.

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