International Standard Bible Encyclopedia: Bigvai

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International Standard Bible Encyclopedia: Bigvai


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big´vā̇-ı̄ (בּגוי, bı̄ghway; Βαογεί, Baogeı́, Βαγουά, Bagouá):

(1) The head of one of the families who returned from Babylon with Zerubbabel (; ), having a large number of his retainers (2,056, according to ; 2,067, according to ), besides 72 males later under Ezra ().

(2) One of those who subscribed the covenant with Nehemiah ().