Besai

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Besai: NET AVS NIV NRSV NASB TEV

a Levite; head of a group of temple servants in Ezra's time

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a despising; dirty

Hebrew

Strongs #01153: yob B@cay

Besai = "my treading"

1) a temple slave (or group of slaves) who returned with Zerubbabel

1153 Bcay bes-ah'-ee

from 947; domineering; Besai, one of the Nethinim:-Besai.
see HEBREW for 0947

Besai [NAVE]

BESAI, one of the Nethinim, Ezra 2:49; Neh. 7:52.

BESAI [SMITH]

(sword). "Children of Besai" were among the Nethinim who returned to Judea with Zerubbabel. (Ezra 2:49; Nehemiah 7:52)

BESAI [ISBE]

BESAI - be'-si (becay, "downtrodden"): The descendants of Besai (Nethinim) returned with Zerubbabel to Jerusalem (Ezr 2:49; Neh 7:52 = Basthai, 1 Esdras 5:31).