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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Shabbethai

The Bible

Bible Usage:

Dictionaries:

  • Included in Eastons: Yes
  • Included in Hitchcocks: Yes
  • Included in Naves: Yes
  • Included in Smiths: Yes
  • Included in Websters: No
  • Included in Strongs: Yes
  • Included in Thayers: No
  • Included in BDB: Yes

Strongs Concordance:

 

Easton's Bible Dictionary
Shabbethai

Sabbath-born, a Levite who assisted in expounding the law and investigating into the illegal marriages of the Jews (Ezra 10:15; Nehemiah 8:7; 11:16).


Hitchcock's Names Dictionary
Shabbethai

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Naves Topical Index
Shabbethai

1. A Levite, assistant to Ezra
Ezra 10:15

2. An expounder of the law
Nehemiah 8:7

3. A chief Levite, attendant of the temple
Nehemiah 11:16


Smith's Bible Dictionary
Shabbethai

(sabbatical) a Levite in the time of Ezra. (Ezra 10:15) It is apparently the same who with Jeshua and others instructed the people in the knowledge of the law. (Nehemiah 8:7) (B.C. 450.)