Ezbai

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Smith's Bible Dictionary [1]

Ez'ba-i. (Shining). Father of Naarai, who was one of David's thirty mighty men.  1 Chronicles 11:37. (B.C. 1046).

Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [2]

Ezbai . The father of Naarai, one of David’s mighty men (  1 Chronicles 11:37 ).

Holman Bible Dictionary [3]

 1 Chronicles 11:37 1 Samuel 23:35

Morrish Bible Dictionary [4]

Father of Naarai, one of David's mighty men.  1 Chronicles 11:37 .

Fausset's Bible Dictionary [5]

 1 Chronicles 11:37.

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [6]

[many Ez'bai, some Ezba'i] (Hebrews Ezbay', אֶזְבִּי in pause אֶזְבָּי , signif. uncertain; Sept. Ἀζβί v. R. Ἀζοβαί ,Vulg. Asbai), the father of Naarai, which later was one of David's thirty heroes. ( 1 Chronicles 11:37). B.C. 1046. In the parallel list ( 2 Samuel 23:30) the names are given "PAARAI the Arbite," which Kennicott decides to be a corruption of the reading in Chronicles (Dissertation, page 209).

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [7]

ez´bā̇ - i , ez´bı̄ ( אזבּי , 'ezbāy , "shining," "blooming"; Ἀζωβαί , Azōbaı́ ): One of David's "mighty men" ( 1 Chronicles 11:37; compare  2 Samuel 23:35 margin).

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