BEZAI

(Beʹzai) [possibly a shortened form of Bezalel, meaning, in the shadow (protection) of God].

1. An Israelite whose descendants numbering over 300 returned to Jerusalem with Zerubbabel in 537 B.C.E.—Ezra 2:17; Neh. 7:23.

2. One by this name, or a representative of such a family group, who attested to Nehemiah’s “trustworthy arrangement.”—Neh. 9:38; 10:1, 14, 18.