HebrewH5802Proper Noun (Masculine)
עַזְבּוּק
az.buq
“Azbuk”
1Occurrences
H5802Strong's #
Proper Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
Azbuk, an Israelite
from H5794 (עַז) and the root of H950 (בּוּקָה); stern depopulator;
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at ; father of: Nehemiah (H5166I) § Azbuk = "strong devastation" father of Nehemiah, leader of half the district of Beth Zur, and a repairer of the walls of Jerusalem under another Nehemiah
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Grammar & Morphology
Part of Speech
Proper Noun (Masculine)
Morphology Code
N:N-M-P
Full Description
Proper Noun, Masculine
Occurrences
עַזְבּוּק appears 1 time in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Nehemiah
1
Key Passages
Nehemiah 3:16BSB
Beyond him, Nehemiah son of Azbuk, ruler of a half-district of Beth-zur, made repairs up to a point opposite the tombs of David, as far as the artificial pool and the House of the Mighty.
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