Zabbai
From Textus Receptus
Zabbai is a name that means "wanderer" or "pure."
It appears in the bible in Ezra 10:28, and in Nehemiah 3:20, where Zabbie is given as the father of Baruch, who "earnestly repaired" part of the wall of Jerusalem.[1]
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Easton's Bible Dictionary
Wanderer; pure. 1. Ezr_10:28. 2. The father of Baruch, who “earnestly repaired” part of the wall of Jerusalem (Neh_3:20; marg., “Zaccai”).
Fausset's Bible Dictionary
1. Descendant of Bebai; put away his foreign wife (Ezr_10:28). 2. Father of Baruch, who helped at the wall (Neh_3:20).
Hitchcock's Bible Names
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International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (ISBE)
zab´ā́-ı̄, zab´ı̄ (זבּי, zabbay, meaning unknown; Ζαβού, Zaboú): 1. One of those who had married foreign wives (Ezr_10:28) = “Jozabdus” of 1 Esdras 9:29. 2. Father of Baruch (Neh_3:20). The Ḳerē has זכּי, zakkay = “Zaccai”of Ezr_2:9; Neh_7:14.
Nave's Topical Bible
1. Son of Bebai Ezr_10:28 2. Father of Baruch Neh_3:20
Smith's bible Dictionary
Zab'ba-i. (pure). 1. One of the descendants of Bebai who had married a foreign wife in the days of Ezra. Ezr_10:28. (B.C. 458). 2. Father of Baruch, who assisted Nehemiah in rebuilding the city wall. Neh_3:20. (B.C. before 446).
