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The meaning of בְּסַי

Understanding Bᵉçay reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

Besai. - § Besai = "my treading" - Besai, one of the Nethinim 1) a temple slave (or group of slaves) who returned with Z...

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בְּסַי

Phoneticbes-ah'-ee
TransliterationBᵉçay
Grammar Code
N:N-M-P
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

Besai. - § Besai = "my treading" - Besai, one of the Nethinim 1) a temple slave (or group of slaves) who returned with Zerubbabel

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

2 total references
ReferenceText
Ezra 2:49

The children of Uzza, the children of Paseah, the children of Besai,

Word: בְּסַי (Bᵉçay)
Nehemiah 7:52

The children of Besai, the children of Meunim, the children of Nephishesim,

Word: בְּסַי (Bᵉçay)

Usage Statistics

Total Occurrences
2x
Most Frequent Book
Ezra
Book Distribution

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