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# זַבַּי

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H2079

**Zabbai** — used 1 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 1 verse word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

Zabbai [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1494/2079/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

זַבַּי: n.pr.m. with [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1494/2079/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.pr.m. (Palm. זבי VogNo. 28 (but this perhaps = loricatus, cf. ܙܰܒܳܐ lorica);\* on Palm. זבי (prob. abbrev. from זבד …), v. Lzb 265 Cooke 273, 291. connex. with above √ uncertain)—Jew in Ezra’s time Ezr 10:28; 𝔊 Ζαβου(θ); cf. also Ne 3:20 Kt (𝔊 Ζαβου etc., but Qr זַכַּי v. זַכָּ֑י Ezr 2:9 = Ne 7:14).

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (4 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (3 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: Zabbai (1).

## In the verses

[Ezra 10:28](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/EZR.10.28/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/EZR.10.28/#tree)

וּמִבְּנֵ֖י בֵּבָ֑י יְהוֹחָנָ֥ן חֲנַנְיָ֖ה זַבַּ֥י עַתְלָֽי׃ס

*Word for word:* and of the.sons of.Bebai Jehohanan Hananiah Zabbai Athlai

*JPS 1917:* And of the sons of Bebai: Jehohanan, Hananiah, Zabbai, Athlai.

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/2079.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1494/2079/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).