Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “בִּלְגַּי”
Understanding Bilgay reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
Bilgai. - § Bilgai = "my cheerfulness" - Bilgai, an Israelite 1) a priest who covenanted with Nehemiah
H1084
Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
בִּלְגַּי
Phoneticbil-gah'ee
TransliterationBilgay
Grammar Code
N:N-M-P
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Bilgai. - § Bilgai = "my cheerfulness" - Bilgai, an Israelite 1) a priest who covenanted with Nehemiah
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Nehemiah 10:8 | “Maaziah, Bilgai, Shemaiah: these were the priests.” Word: בִּלְגַּי (Bilgay) |