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<p> '''''bē´zā̇''''' -'''''ı̄''''' ( בּצי , <i> '''''bēcay''''' </i> , "shining"(?)): </p> <p> (1) A chief who with Nehemiah sealed the covenant ( Nehemiah 10:18 ). </p> <p> (2) The descendants of [[Bezai]] returned with [[Zerubbabel]] to [[Jerusalem]] (323, Ezra 2:17; 324, Nehemiah 7:23 = Bassai, 1 [[Esdras]] 5:16). </p>
 
== Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_38754" /> ==
        Ezra 2:17 Nehemiah 10:18 <p> </p>
== Hitchcock's Bible Names <ref name="term_45304" /> ==
       
== Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_50031" /> ==
        <p> <strong> BEZAI </strong> <strong> 1 </strong> . One of those who sealed the covenant ( Nehemiah 10:18 ). <strong> 2 </strong> . The eponym of a family that returned with Zerub. ( Ezra 2:17 , Nehemiah 7:23 ) = <strong> [[Bassai]] </strong> of 1Es 5:16 . </p>
== Morrish Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_65150" /> ==
        <p> One whose descendants returned from exile, and one who sealed the covenant. Ezra 2:17; Nehemiah 7:23; Nehemiah 10:18 . </p>
== Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_71893" /> ==
        <p> Be'za-i. (conqueror). "Children of Bezai," to the number of 328, returned from captivity with [[Zerubbabel]] Ezra 2:17; Nehemiah 7:23; Nehemiah 10:18. </p>
== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_2084" /> ==
        <p> '''''bē´zā̇''''' -'''''ı̄''''' ( בּצי , <i> '''''bēcay''''' </i> , "shining"(?)): </p> <p> (1) A chief who with Nehemiah sealed the covenant ( Nehemiah 10:18 ). </p> <p> (2) The descendants of [[Bezai]] returned with [[Zerubbabel]] to [[Jerusalem]] (323, Ezra 2:17; 324, Nehemiah 7:23 = Bassai, 1 [[Esdras]] 5:16). </p>
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_25258" /> ==
        <p> (Heb. Betsay', בֵּצָי , probably the same name as BESAI; Sept. Βασσού, Βασί, and Βησεί, v. r. Βασσής, Βεσεϊ v, and Βησί ), the head of one of the families who returned from the [[Babylonian]] captivity to the number of 324, including himself ( Ezra 2:17; Nehemiah 7:23). B.C. 536. He was perhaps one of those that sealed the covenant ( Nehemiah 10:18). B.C. 410. </p>
==References ==
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        <ref name="term_38754"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/holman-bible-dictionary/bezai Bezai from Holman Bible Dictionary]</ref>
       
        <ref name="term_45304"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/hitchcock-s-bible-names/bezai Bezai from Hitchcock's Bible Names]</ref>
       
        <ref name="term_50031"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/hastings-dictionary-of-the-bible/bezai Bezai from Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible]</ref>
       
        <ref name="term_65150"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/morrish-bible-dictionary/bezai Bezai from Morrish Bible Dictionary]</ref>
       
        <ref name="term_71893"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/smith-s-bible-dictionary/bezai Bezai from Smith's Bible Dictionary]</ref>
       
        <ref name="term_2084"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/international-standard-bible-encyclopedia/bezai Bezai from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia]</ref>
       
        <ref name="term_25258"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/bezai Bezai from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref>
       
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Revision as of 17:53, 8 October 2021

Holman Bible Dictionary [1]

Ezra 2:17 Nehemiah 10:18

Hitchcock's Bible Names [2]

Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [3]

BEZAI 1 . One of those who sealed the covenant ( Nehemiah 10:18 ). 2 . The eponym of a family that returned with Zerub. ( Ezra 2:17 , Nehemiah 7:23 ) = Bassai of 1Es 5:16 .

Morrish Bible Dictionary [4]

One whose descendants returned from exile, and one who sealed the covenant. Ezra 2:17; Nehemiah 7:23; Nehemiah 10:18 .

Smith's Bible Dictionary [5]

Be'za-i. (conqueror). "Children of Bezai," to the number of 328, returned from captivity with Zerubbabel Ezra 2:17; Nehemiah 7:23; Nehemiah 10:18.

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [6]

bē´zā̇ -ı̄ ( בּצי , bēcay , "shining"(?)):

(1) A chief who with Nehemiah sealed the covenant ( Nehemiah 10:18 ).

(2) The descendants of Bezai returned with Zerubbabel to Jerusalem (323, Ezra 2:17; 324, Nehemiah 7:23 = Bassai, 1 Esdras 5:16).

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [7]

(Heb. Betsay', בֵּצָי , probably the same name as BESAI; Sept. Βασσού, Βασί, and Βησεί, v. r. Βασσής, Βεσεϊ v, and Βησί ), the head of one of the families who returned from the Babylonian captivity to the number of 324, including himself ( Ezra 2:17; Nehemiah 7:23). B.C. 536. He was perhaps one of those that sealed the covenant ( Nehemiah 10:18). B.C. 410.

References