Keraia
People

Bebai

Bebai was the head of a family that returned to Jerusalem from Babylonian captivity.

The name Bebai means “void, empty”

MaleExile and Return eraOld Testament2 books4 verses

Summary

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Ezra 2:11; only referred to as Bebai (בֵּבַי).

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Bebai (Person)

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Mentions

  1. Ezra 2:11
    …the descendants of Bebai, 623;
  2. Ezra 8:11
    …from the descendants of Bebai, Zechariah son of Bebai, and with him 28 men;
  3. Ezra 10:28
    From the descendants of Bebai: Jehohanan, Hananiah, Zabbai, and Athlai.
  4. Nehemiah 7:16
    …the descendants of Bebai, 628;