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== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_25258" /> == | == 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> | <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> | ||
== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_2084" /> == | == 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> | <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> | ||
==References == | ==References == | ||