bav´ā̇-ı̄ (בּוּי, bawway; Septuagint Codex Alexandrinus, ΒενειÌ, BeneıÌ; Codex Vaticanus, ΒεδειÌ, BedeıÌ; the King James Version Bavai, “wisher†(?) ()): Perhaps identical with or a brother of Binnui (). See BINNUI. Bavvai, “the son of Henadad, the ruler of half the district of Keilah,†was of a Levitical family. He is mentioned as one of those who repaired the wall of Jerusalem after the return from Babylon ( f).