shabbethai Summary and Overview
Bible Dictionaries at a Glance
shabbethai in Easton's Bible Dictionary
Sabbath-born, a Levite who assisted in expounding the law and investigating into the illegal marriages of the Jews (Ezra 10:15; Neh. 8:7; 11:16).
shabbethai in Smith's Bible Dictionary
(sabbatical) a Levite in the time of Ezra. #Ezr 10:15| It is apparently the same who with Jeshua and others instructed the people in the knowledge of the law. #Ne 8:7| (B.C. 450.)
shabbethai in Schaff's Bible Dictionary
SHABBETH'AI (sabbath-born), a Levite who assisted Ezra in expounding the Law and in dealing with the illegal marriages. Ezr 10:15; Neh 8:7; Num 11:16.
shabbethai in Fausset's Bible Dictionary
1. Ezra 10:15. 2. Nehemiah 11:16.