Difference between revisions of "Besai"
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== Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_71660" /> == | == Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_71660" /> == | ||
<p> '''Be'sa-i.''' ''( | <p> '''Be'sa-i.''' ''(Sword).'' "Children of Besai" were among the [[Nethinim]] who returned to [[Judea]] with Zerubbabel. Ezra 2:49; Nehemiah 7:52. </p> | ||
== Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_50013" /> == | == Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_50013" /> == | ||
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== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_24784" /> == | == Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_24784" /> == | ||
<p> (Heb. Besay', בֵּסִי, '' | <p> (Heb. Besay', בֵּסִי, ''Subjugator,'' from בּוּס; or, according to Bohlen, from Sanscrit ''Bagaya, Victory;'' Sept. Βασί, and Βησί v. r. Βησεί ), one of the family-heads of the Nethinim whose posterity returned from [[Babylon]] ( Ezra 2:49; Nehemiah 7:52). B.C. ante 536. </p> | ||
== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_1565" /> == | == International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_1565" /> == | ||
Revision as of 09:40, 13 October 2021
Smith's Bible Dictionary [1]
Be'sa-i. (Sword). "Children of Besai" were among the Nethinim who returned to Judea with Zerubbabel. Ezra 2:49; Nehemiah 7:52.
Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [2]
Besai . Nethinim who returned with Zerub. ( Ezra 2:49 , Nehemiah 7:52; = Basthai , 1Es 5:31 ).
Morrish Bible Dictionary [3]
Ancestor of some Nethinim, who returned from exile. Ezra 2:49; Nehemiah 7:52 .
Fausset's Bible Dictionary [4]
Ezra 2:49; Nehemiah 7:52.
Holman Bible Dictionary [5]
Ezra 2:49
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [6]
(Heb. Besay', בֵּסִי, Subjugator, from בּוּס; or, according to Bohlen, from Sanscrit Bagaya, Victory; Sept. Βασί, and Βησί v. r. Βησεί ), one of the family-heads of the Nethinim whose posterity returned from Babylon ( Ezra 2:49; Nehemiah 7:52). B.C. ante 536.
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [7]
bē´sı̄ ( בּסי , bēṣay , "downtrodden"): The descendants of Besai (Nethinim) returned with Zerubbabel to Jerusalem ( Ezra 2:49; Nehemiah 7:52 = Basthai, 1 Esdras 5:31).
References
- ↑ Besai from Smith's Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Besai from Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible
- ↑ Besai from Morrish Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Besai from Fausset's Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Besai from Holman Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Besai from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
- ↑ Besai from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
