Topic
Zabbai
5 passages cited, from 4 classic reference works.
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The verses
The passages the works cite, those cited by more of them first.
- Ezra 10:28Easton · Smith · ISBE · Nave 1. Son of Bebai
Of the sons also of Bebai; Jehohanan, Hananiah, Zabbai, and Athlai.
- Nehemiah 3:20Easton · Smith · ISBE · Nave 2. Father of Baruch
After him Baruch the son of Zabbai earnestly repaired the other piece, from the turning of the wall unto the door of the house of Eliashib the high priest.
- Ezra 2:9ISBE
The children of Zaccai, seven hundred and threescore.
- Nehemiah 7:14ISBE
The children of Zaccai, seven hundred and threescore.
- 1 Esdras 9:29ISBE
Of the sons of Babai; Johannes, and Ananias and Josabad, and Amatheis.
In the reference works
Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897) · 2 references
Wanderer; pure. (1.) Ezra 10:28.
(2.) The father of Baruch, who “earnestly repaired” part of the wall of Jerusalem (Neh. 3:20; marg., “Zaccai”).
Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884) · 2 references
- One of the descendants of Bebai who had married a foreign wife in the days of Ezra. (Ezra 10:28) (B.C. 458.)
- Father of Baruch who assisted Nehemiah in rebuilding the city wall. (Nehemiah 3:20) (B.C. before 446.)
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915) · 5 references
zab'-a-i, zab'-i ( zabbay, meaning unknown; Zabou):
(1) One of those who had married foreign wives (Ezr 10:28) = "Jozabdus" of 1 Esdras 9:29.
(2) Father of Baruch (Ne 3:20). The Qere has zakkay = "Zaccai"of Ezr 2:9; Ne 7:14.
In the topical indexes
Texts: Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897); Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884); International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915); Nave's Topical Bible (1896), from the CrossWire SWORD modules (public domain). Verse references were parsed from the works' own markup and checked against the KJV verse list.