Quick Definition
Shobai
Biblical Persons & Places
Shobai
Man living at the time of Exile and Return
A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Ezr.2.42;
only referred to as Shobai (שֹׁבָ֑י).
Strong's Definition
Shobai, an Israelite
Derivation: for H7629 (שֹׁבִי);
KJV Usage: Shobai.
Outline of Biblical Usage
Shobai = "glorious"
1) ancestor of a family of doorkeepers of the temple who returned with Zerubbabel
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
שֹׁבָ֑י (sho.vay) — Shobai. A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Ezr.2.42 § Shobai = "glorious" ancestor of a family of doorkeepers of the temple who returned with Zerubbabel
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
שֹׁבָ֑י n.pr.m. in post-ex. Israel base