Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:
(happy). (1) His children returned (Ezra 2:14; 8:14; Neh. 7:19). (2) A chief under Zerubbabel (Ezra 2:2; Neh. 7:7; 10:16).
Concise Bible Dictionary:
Ancestor of some who returned from exile, one of whom, bearing the same name, sealed the covenant (Ezra 2:2,14; Ezra 8:14; Neh. 7:7,19; Neh. 10:16).
Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:
Meaning:
probably of foreign origin; Bigvai, an Israelite
Jackson’s Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names:
in my bodies
Potts’ Bible Proper Names:
With exultation; happy; husbandman:―an Israelite, Ezra 2:2. {Cum exsultatione}