Bigvai בִּגְוַי

Returned from exile. Bigvai was an ancestor of over 2,000 individuals who returned to Jerusalem from Babylonian captivity.

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Where Bigvai appears

Ezra (2), Nehemiah (1)

Key verses

• Ezra 2:14 first mention — The children of Bigvai, two thousand fifty and six.
• Ezra 8:14 — Of the sons also of Bigvai; Uthai, and Zabbud, and with them seventy males.
• Nehemiah 7:19 — The children of Bigvai, two thousand threescore and seven.

Person data: STEPBible.org TIPNR, Tyndale House Cambridge (CC BY 4.0), adapted. Verse text: King James Version.