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עַקּוּב

aq.quvAkkub
hebrewOld TestamentName of a man8 occurrences3 books8 verses
This name belongs to 4 different people in the Bible:
  • Akkub: Descendant of King Jehoiachin of Judah
  • Akkub: Levite gatekeeper during the post-exilic period
  • Akkub: Family head of Temple servants who returned from exile
  • Akkub: Levite who helped explain the Law to the people

Definition

from H6117; insidious; Akkub, the name of five Israelites
Traditional renderings: Akkub.

Glossary entries

Akkub

Where it occurs

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Occurrences

8 total
  1. 1 Chronicles 3:24וְ֠עַקּוּב · Akkub
    The sons of Elioenai: Hodaviah, Eliashib, Pelaiah, Akkub, Johanan, Delaiah, and Anani—seven in all.
  2. 1 Chronicles 9:17וְעַקּ֔וּב · Akkub
    These were the gatekeepers: Shallum, Akkub, Talmon, Ahiman, and their relatives. Shallum was their chief;
  3. Ezra 2:42עַקּ֔וּב · of Akkub
    The gatekeepers: the descendants of Shallum, the descendants of Ater, the descendants of Talmon, the descendants of Akkub, the descendants of Hatita, and the descendants of Shobai, 139 in all.
  4. Ezra 2:45עַקּֽוּב׃ · of Akkub
    …the descendants of Lebanah, the descendants of Hagabah, the descendants of Akkub,
  5. Nehemiah 7:45עַקּ֔וּב · of Akkub
    The gatekeepers: the descendants of Shallum, the descendants of Ater, the descendants of Talmon, the descendants of Akkub, the descendants of Hatita, and the descendants of Shobai, 138 in all.
  6. Nehemiah 8:7עַקּ֡וּב · Akkub
    The Levites—Jeshua, Bani, Sherebiah, Jamin, Akkub, Shabbethai, Hodiah, Maaseiah, Kelita, Azariah, Jozabad, Hanan, and Pelaiah—instructed the people in the Law as they stood in their places.
  7. Nehemiah 11:19עַקּ֣וּב · Akkub
    And the gatekeepers: Akkub, Talmon, and their associates, who kept watch at the gates—172 men.
  8. Nehemiah 12:25עַקּ֑וּב · [and] Akkub
    Mattaniah, Bakbukiah, Obadiah, Meshullam, Talmon, and Akkub were gatekeepers who guarded the storerooms at the gates.