Lexical Definition
בִּלְגַּי Bilgay (bil-gah'ee) Bilgai N:N-M-P
from בָּלַג; desistant
Bilgai.
- § Bilgai = "my cheerfulness"
- Bilgai, an Israelite
1) a priest who covenanted with Nehemiah
Usage: 2 forms in 2 verses
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| בִלְגַּ֖י | Bilgai | Neh.10.8 |
| Βελγαϊ | Bilgai | LXX.Neh.10.8 |
Extended Information
name of: בִּלְגַה
- A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Neh.10.8 also called Bilgai at Neh.10.8
- Another name of bil.gah (בִּלְגָּה "Bilgah" בִּלְגַה)
Brown-Driver-Briggs
בִּלְגַּי proper name, masculine (id.) priest with Nehemiah Neh 10:9*.
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Nehemiah | 10:9* |