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title: נֵיבַי — Nebai (from the margin) · The Tanakh dictionary
description: נֵיבַי (5109), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 1 times: Nebai (from the margin). BDB 1906: n.pr.m. With 1 verse in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# נֵיבַי

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«נֵיבַי» in the Tanakh dictionary: **Nebai (from the margin)** — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 1 verse in layers.

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**Used:** 1 times · **Key:** 5109 · **BDB:** נוֹבָ֑י

### Glosses

Nebai (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

Nebai (from the margin) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1504/5109/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.pr.m. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1504/5109/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** n.pr.m. a chief of people Ne 10:20 Qr נִיבָ֑י (Baer; נֵיבָ֑י van d. H., Ginsb; 𝔊 Νωβαι (cf. Palm. נבי n.pr.f. Cook124 Lzb321).

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Why these entries: BDB: same consonants, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (8 candidates); OSHB: same consonants, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (7 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «נֵיבַי» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1504/5109/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[Nehemiah 10:20](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/NEH.10.20/)

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חָרִ֥יף עֲנָת֖וֹת נֵיבָֽי׃

*Word for word:* Hariph Anathoth Nebai

*JPS 1917:* Hariph, Anathoth, Nebai;

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