H0902H
בִּגְוַי
Bigvai
A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Ezr.2.14 § Bigvai = "in my bodies" an exile who returned under Zerubbabel, perhaps the head of a family
The KJV translates H0902 in the following manner:
Bigvai (12x)
Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry
בִּגְוַי proper name, masculine (compare Sanskrit bhagavân, happy) ?)
1. a companion of Zerubbabel Ezra 2:2 = Neh 7:7 perhaps = head of a family of returning exiles Ezra 2:14 (בִּגְוָ֑י) = Neh 7:19, compare Ezra 8:14.
2. a chief of the people in Nehemiah's time Neh 10:17 compare SmListen 13.
בִּגְלַל see גלל. p. 164 ff
3 occurrences
Ezra (2), Nehemiah (1)