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Zabbai

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Zabbai

Zabbai

(Zabʹbai) [possibly a shortened form of Zebadiah, meaning “May Jehovah Endow”].

A postexilic son of Bebai, among those who terminated their foreign marriage alliances, on Ezra’s counsel. (Ezr 10:28, 44) He was probably the father of the Baruch who did work on Jerusalem’s walls.​—Ne 3:20.