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== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_23802" /> == | == Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_23802" /> == | ||
<p> the name of one or two men, and a place. 1. (Heb. Bebay', בֵּבִי, from the Pehlvi bab, father; </p> <p> '''1.''' Sept. | <p> the name of one or two men, and a place. 1. (Heb. Bebay', '''''בֵּבִי''''' , from the Pehlvi bab, father; </p> <p> '''1.''' Sept. '''''Βαβαϊ''''' v, '''''Βηβαϊ''''' v, '''''Βαβί''''' , and '''''Βηβι''''' ), the head of one of the families that returned from Babylon with [[Zerubbabel]] (B.C. 536) to the number of 623 ( Ezra 2:11; 1 [[Esdras]] 5:13), or 628 by a different mode of reckoning ( Nehemiah 7:16), of whom his son Zechariah, with 28 males, returned (B.C. 459) under Ezra ( Ezra 8:11; 1 Esdras 8:37). Several other of his sons are mentioned in chap. 10:28. He (if the same) subscribed to the sacred covenant with Nehemiah ( Ezra 10:15). B.C. 410. Four of this family had taken foreign wives ( Nehemiah 10:28; 1 Esdras 9:29). </p> <p> '''2.''' (Alex. '''''Βηβαί''''' , Vat. omits; Vulg. omits). A place named only in Judith 15:4. It is, perhaps, a mere repetition of the name CHOBAI (See [[Chobai]]) (q.v.), occurring next to it. </p> | ||
== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_1699" /> == | == International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_1699" /> == | ||
<p> '''''bē´bā̇''''' -'''''ı̄''''' , '''''beb´a''''' -'''''ı̄''''' ( בּבי , <i> '''''bēbhay''''' </i> ; [[Septuagint]] Βηβαί , <i> '''''Bēbaı́''''' </i> , "fatherly"): </p> <p> (1) Descendants of B: returned with Ezra to [[Jerusalem]] ( Ezra 8:11 called Babi; 1 Esdras 8:37); one of these is Zechariah, the son of Bebai ( Ezra 8:11 , Zaeharias; 1 Esdras 8:37). 623 returned with Zerubbabel to Jerusalem ( Ezra 2:11; 1 Esdras 5:13; Nehemiah 7:16 gives the number 628); some of these had married "strange wives" ( Ezra 10:28; 1 Esdras 9:29). </p> <p> (2) A chief of the people who sealed the covenant with Nehemiah ( Nehemiah 10:15 ). </p> <i> Latin Bible </i> | <p> ''''' bē´bā̇ ''''' - ''''' ı̄ ''''' , ''''' beb´a ''''' - ''''' ı̄ ''''' ( בּבי , <i> ''''' bēbhay ''''' </i> ; [[Septuagint]] Βηβαί , <i> ''''' Bēbaı́ ''''' </i> , "fatherly"): </p> <p> (1) Descendants of B: returned with Ezra to [[Jerusalem]] ( Ezra 8:11 called Babi; 1 Esdras 8:37); one of these is Zechariah, the son of Bebai ( Ezra 8:11 , Zaeharias; 1 Esdras 8:37). 623 returned with Zerubbabel to Jerusalem ( Ezra 2:11; 1 Esdras 5:13; Nehemiah 7:16 gives the number 628); some of these had married "strange wives" ( Ezra 10:28; 1 Esdras 9:29). </p> <p> (2) A chief of the people who sealed the covenant with Nehemiah ( Nehemiah 10:15 ). </p> <i> Latin Bible </i> | ||
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Latest revision as of 16:16, 14 October 2021
Smith's Bible Dictionary [1]
Beb'a-i. (Fatherly).
1. "Sons of Bebai," 623 Nehemiah 6:28 in number, returned from Babylon with Zerubbabel, Deuteronomy 2:11; Nehemiah 7:16. (B.C. 536), and at a later period, twenty-eight more, under Zechariah, son of Bebai, returned with Ezra. Ezra 8:11. Four of this family had taken foreign wives. Ezra 10:28. The name occurs also among those who sealed the covenant. Nehemiah 10:15.
2. Father of Zechariah, who was the leader of the twenty-eight men of his tribe mentioned above.
Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [2]
Bebai . 1 . The eponym of a family of returning exiles ( Ezra 2:11; Ezra 8:11; Ezra 10:28 , Nehemiah 7:16; Nehemiah 10:15 , Esther 5:13 Esther 5:13; 1E Esther 9:29 ). 2 . An unknown locality mentioned only in Jdt 15:4 .
Morrish Bible Dictionary [3]
Two or three whose descendants returned from exile. Ezra 2:11; Ezra 8:11; Ezra 10:28; Nehemiah 7:16 . And one who sealed the covenant. Nehemiah 10:15 .
Holman Bible Dictionary [4]
Nehemiah 7:16,628 Ezra 2:11 Ezra 8:11 Ezra 10:28 2 Nehemiah 10:15
Fausset's Bible Dictionary [5]
Sons of ( Ezra 2:11; Ezra 8:11; Ezra 10:28; Nehemiah 7:16; Nehemiah 10:15).
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [6]
the name of one or two men, and a place. 1. (Heb. Bebay', בֵּבִי , from the Pehlvi bab, father;
1. Sept. Βαβαϊ v, Βηβαϊ v, Βαβί , and Βηβι ), the head of one of the families that returned from Babylon with Zerubbabel (B.C. 536) to the number of 623 ( Ezra 2:11; 1 Esdras 5:13), or 628 by a different mode of reckoning ( Nehemiah 7:16), of whom his son Zechariah, with 28 males, returned (B.C. 459) under Ezra ( Ezra 8:11; 1 Esdras 8:37). Several other of his sons are mentioned in chap. 10:28. He (if the same) subscribed to the sacred covenant with Nehemiah ( Ezra 10:15). B.C. 410. Four of this family had taken foreign wives ( Nehemiah 10:28; 1 Esdras 9:29).
2. (Alex. Βηβαί , Vat. omits; Vulg. omits). A place named only in Judith 15:4. It is, perhaps, a mere repetition of the name CHOBAI (See Chobai) (q.v.), occurring next to it.
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [7]
bē´bā̇ - ı̄ , beb´a - ı̄ ( בּבי , bēbhay ; Septuagint Βηβαί , Bēbaı́ , "fatherly"):
(1) Descendants of B: returned with Ezra to Jerusalem ( Ezra 8:11 called Babi; 1 Esdras 8:37); one of these is Zechariah, the son of Bebai ( Ezra 8:11 , Zaeharias; 1 Esdras 8:37). 623 returned with Zerubbabel to Jerusalem ( Ezra 2:11; 1 Esdras 5:13; Nehemiah 7:16 gives the number 628); some of these had married "strange wives" ( Ezra 10:28; 1 Esdras 9:29).
(2) A chief of the people who sealed the covenant with Nehemiah ( Nehemiah 10:15 ).
Latin Bible
References
- ↑ Bebai from Smith's Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Bebai from Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible
- ↑ Bebai from Morrish Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Bebai from Holman Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Bebai from Fausset's Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Bebai from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
- ↑ Bebai from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
