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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.
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.
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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