Original Word: בּוּי
Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine
Transliteration: Bavvay
Pronunciation: bahv-VAI
Phonetic Spelling: (bav-vah'ee)
KJV: Bavai
NASB: Bavvai
Word Origin: [probably of Persian origin]

1. Bavvai, an Israelite

Bavai

Probably of Persian origin; Bavvai, an Israelite -- Bavai.

Word Origin
perhaps of foreign origin
Definition
an Isr.
NASB Translation
Bavvai (1).

בַּוַּי proper name, masculine a Jew of Nehemiah's time Nehemiah 3:18 = בִּנּוּי Nehemiah 3:24 which probably read also Nehemiah 3:18 (ᵐ5 Βεδει, Βενει, Βεζερ); cf, further Sm^{Listen 12}.

בַּוַּ֖י בוי bavVai baw·way bawwayInterlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts