Bilgay — H1084

Definition

masculine proper noun

Bilgai, an Israelite

1. Bilgai = "my cheerfulness"
2. a priest who covenanted with Nehemiah

Usually translated as

Bilgai

Origin

from H1082; desistant

• Derived from Bâlag (H1082)

Occurrences

Bilgay occurs 1 time in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Nehemiah (1)

• Nehemiah 10:8 — Maaziah, Bilgai (בִלְגַּ֖י), Shemaiah: these were the priests.