Besai

A family head and temple servant mentioned in Ezra 2:49, living during the time of exile and return.

About Besai

An ancestor of a group of temple assistants who returned to Jerusalem with Zerubbabel after the exile in Babylon (Ezra 2:49; Nehemiah 7:52).

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Key References

Ezra 2:49

the descendants of Uzza, the descendants of Paseah, the descendants of Besai,

Nehemiah 7:52

the descendants of Besai, the descendants of Meunim, the descendants of Nephushesim,

All Scripture References (2)

Ezra (1)
Ezra 2:49

the descendants of Uzza, the descendants of Paseah, the descendants of Besai,

Nehemiah (1)
Nehemiah 7:52

the descendants of Besai, the descendants of Meunim, the descendants of Nephushesim,