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Bigvai

From: Concise Bible Dictionary: B By: George A. Morrish

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Ancestor of some who returned from exile, one of whom, bearing the same name, sealed the covenant (Ezra 2:2,14²Which came with Zerubbabel: Jeshua, Nehemiah, Seraiah, Reelaiah, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispar, Bigvai, Rehum, Baanah. The number of the men of the people of Israel: (Ezra 2:2)
¹⁴The children of Bigvai, two thousand fifty and six. (Ezra 2:14); Ezra 8:14¹⁴Of the sons also of Bigvai; Uthai, and Zabbud, and with them seventy males. (Ezra 8:14); Neh. 7:7,19⁷Who came with Zerubbabel, Jeshua, Nehemiah, Azariah, Raamiah, Nahamani, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispereth, Bigvai, Nehum, Baanah. The number, I say, of the men of the people of Israel was this; (Nehemiah 7:7)
¹⁹The children of Bigvai, two thousand threescore and seven. (Nehemiah 7:19); Neh. 10:16¹⁶Adonijah, Bigvai, Adin, (Nehemiah 10:16)).

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