Lexicon Nobay: Nobay Original Word: נוֹבַי Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Nebai From nowb; fruitful; Nobai, an Israelite -- Nebai (from the margin). see HEBREW nowb NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom nob Definition an Isr. leader NASB Translation Nebai (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs נוֺבָ֑י proper name, masculine a chief of people Nehemiah 10:20 Qr נִיבָ֑י (Baer; נֵיבָ֑י van d. H., Ginsb; ᵐ5 Νωβαι (compare Palmyrene נבי proper name, feminine Cook124 Lzb321). Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from an unused root meaning to be fruitful.Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct corresponding Strong's Greek entries for the Hebrew name Nobai, as it is a specific proper noun unique to the Hebrew text. Usage: The name Nobai appears in the context of the post-exilic period, specifically in the book of Nehemiah. Context: Nobai is mentioned in the book of Nehemiah, which details the return of the Jewish exiles from Babylon and the rebuilding of Jerusalem. In Nehemiah 7:33, Nobai is listed among the descendants of the people who returned with Zerubbabel. The passage reads: "The men of the other Nebo, 52." This reference is part of a genealogical record that underscores the continuity of the Israelite community and their ancestral heritage. The name Nobai, though not extensively detailed in the biblical narrative, contributes to the broader theme of restoration and renewal that characterizes the post-exilic period. The mention of Nobai highlights the importance of individual families and their roles in the collective identity of the returning exiles. Forms and Transliterations נֵיבָֽי׃ ניבי׃ nê·ḇāy nêḇāy neiVaiLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Nehemiah 10:19 HEB: [נֹובָי כ] (נֵיבָֽי׃ ק) NAS: Hariph, Anathoth, Nebai, KJV: Hariph, Anathoth, Nebai, INT: Hariph Anathoth Nebai |