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zabbay זַבַּי ‘Zabbai’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: probably by orthographical error for zakkay זַכַּי ‘Zaccai’
Roots: זכי

zabbay pr n m pers
Zabbai = "pure"
1) a descendant of Bebai who took a foreign wife in the days of Ezra
2) father of Baruch, who assisted Nehemiah in rebuilding the city wall

Mentioned in Ezra 10:28 Nehemiah 3:20

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