עַקּוּב
aq.quvProper Noun (Masculine)H6126
Akkub
From: from H6117 (עָקַב); insidious;
Short Definition
Akkub, the name of five Israelites
Full Lexicon Entry
A man of the tribe of Judah living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at ; son of: Elioenai (H0454B); brother of: Hodaviah (H1938), Eliashib (H0475), Pelaiah (H6411B), Johanan (H3110I), Delaiah (H1806) and Anani (H6054) § Akkub = "insidious" 1) son of Elioenai and descendant of David through Zerubbabel 2) a head of a family returning from exile 3) head of a family of temple slaves returning from exile 4) a Levite gatekeeper 5) a Levite who helped Ezra expound the law to the people 6) a Levite gatekeeper after the return from exile
Grammar
Part of Speech Proper Noun (Masculine)
Morphology N:N-M-P
DescriptionProper Noun, Masculine
Occurrences
8 timesAppears 8 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:
Nehemiah
4
1 Chronicles
2
Ezra
2
Key Passages
- 1 Chronicles 3:24
- 1 Chronicles 9:17
- Ezra 2:42
- Ezra 2:45
- Nehemiah 11:19
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