902. Bigvay
Strong's Lexicon
Bigvay: Bigvai

Original Word: בִּגְוַי
Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine
Transliteration: Bigvay
Pronunciation: big-vah'-ee
Phonetic Spelling: (big-vah'ee)
Definition: Bigvai
Meaning: Bigvai

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
probably of foreign origin
Definition
perhaps "happy," an Isr. name
NASB Translation
Bigvai (6).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
בִּגְוַי proper name, masculine (compare Sanskrit bhagavân, happy) ?)

1 a companion of Zerubbabel Ezra 2:2 = Nehemiah 7:7; perhaps = head of a family of returning exiles Ezra 2:14 (בִּגְוָ֑י) = Nehemiah 7:19, compare Ezra 8:14.

2 a chief of the people in Nehemiah's time Nehemiah 10:17; compare SmListen 13.

בִּגְלַל see גלל. p. 164 ff

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Bigvai

Probably of foreign origin; Bigvai, an Israelite -- Bigvai.

Forms and Transliterations
בִּגְוַ֖י בִגְוַ֖י בִגְוָ֔י בגוי biḡ·way ḇiḡ·way ḇiḡ·wāy bigVai biḡway ḇiḡway ḇiḡwāy vigVai
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Englishman's Concordance
Ezra 2:2
HEB: בִּלְשָׁ֛ן מִסְפָּ֥ר בִּגְוַ֖י רְח֣וּם בַּעֲנָ֑ה
NAS: Mispar, Bigvai, Rehum
KJV: Mispar, Bigvai, Rehum,
INT: Bilshan Mispar Bigvai Rehum Baanah

Ezra 2:14
HEB: בְּנֵ֣י בִגְוָ֔י אַלְפַּ֖יִם חֲמִשִּׁ֥ים
NAS: the sons of Bigvai, 2,056;
KJV: The children of Bigvai, two thousand
INT: the children of Bigvai thousand fifty

Ezra 8:14
HEB: וּמִבְּנֵ֥י בִגְוַ֖י עוּתַ֣י [וְזָבוּד
NAS: and of the sons of Bigvai, Uthai
KJV: Of the sons also of Bigvai; Uthai,
INT: of the sons of Bigvai Uthai Zabbud

Nehemiah 7:7
HEB: בִּלְשָׁ֛ן מִסְפֶּ֥רֶת בִּגְוַ֖י נְח֣וּם בַּעֲנָ֑ה
NAS: Mispereth, Bigvai, Nehum,
KJV: Mispereth, Bigvai, Nehum,
INT: Bilshan Mispereth Bigvai Nehum Baanah

Nehemiah 7:19
HEB: בְּנֵ֣י בִגְוָ֔י אַלְפַּ֖יִם שִׁשִּׁ֥ים
NAS: the sons of Bigvai, 2,067;
KJV: The children of Bigvai, two thousand
INT: the children of Bigvai thousand threescore

Nehemiah 10:16
HEB: אֲדֹנִיָּ֥ה בִגְוַ֖י עָדִֽין׃
NAS: Adonijah, Bigvai, Adin,
KJV: Adonijah, Bigvai, Adin,
INT: Adonijah Bigvai Adin

6 Occurrences

Strong's Hebrew 902
6 Occurrences


biḡ·way — 2 Occ.
ḇiḡ·wāy — 4 Occ.

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