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[many Uthai'] (Heb. Uthay', òåּúִé , helpful), the name of two Hebrews.
1. (Sept. Ãíùèß v.r. Ãùèß ;;Vutlg. Othel.) A person (called “the son of Ammihud”), of the family of Pharez, who resided at Jerusalem after the return from Babylon (1Ch_9:4). B.C. 536. He is usually thought to be identical with ATHAIAH SEE ATHAIAH (q.v.) of the somewhat parallel passage (Neh_11:4); but none of the names in his ancestry (except Pharez) agree.
2. (Sept. Ïὐèáú v v.r. Ïὐèß Vulg. Uthai.)' First named of the two “sons of Bigvai,” who, returned with seventy males from Babilon with Ezra (Ezr_8:14). B.C. 49.