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Bavvai in the Bible — Hidden Meaning & Symbolism

Bavvai (A. V., Bavai) bav'-vai (Heb. from Pers.)-- desires; wishes; with the desire of God. Son of Henadad, a Levite (Neh. 3:18). He was one of those who helped to rebuild Jerusalem's wall after the return from the Babylonian captivity. Meta. Desire for the good and the true (wisher wishes; an Israelite). Such desires aid in building soul and body into higher and more spiritual expression and manifestation.

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