Lexical Summary Bavvai: an Israelite Original Word: בּוּיTransliteration: Bavvai Phonetic Spelling: (bav-vah'ee) Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine Short Definition: an Israelite Meaning: Bavvai -- an Israelite Strong's Concordance Bavai Probably of Persian origin; Bavvai, an Israelite -- Bavai. Brown-Driver-Briggs H942. Bavvai בַּוַּי proper name, masculine a Jew of Nehemiah's time Nehemiah 3:18 = בִּנּוּי 3:24 which probably read also 3:18 (ᵐ5 Βεδει, Βενει, Βεζερ); cf, further SmListen 12. |
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