Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “זַבַּי”
Understanding Zabbay reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
probably by orthographical error for זַכַּי Zabbai. - § Zabbai = "pure" - Zabbai (or Zaccai), an Israelite 1) a descenda...
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Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
זַבַּי
Phoneticzab-bah'-ee
TransliterationZabbay
Grammar Code
N:N-M-P
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
probably by orthographical error for זַכַּי Zabbai. - § Zabbai = "pure" - Zabbai (or Zaccai), an Israelite 1) a descendant of Bebai who took a foreign wife in the days of Ezra 2) father of Baruch, who assisted Nehemiah in rebuilding the city wall
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Nehemiah 3:20 | “After him Baruch the son of Zabbai earnestly repaired the other piece, from the turning of the wall unto the door of the house of Eliashib the high priest.” Word: זַבַּי (Zabbay) |