HebrewH2139Proper Noun (Masculine)

זַכּוּר

zak.kur

9Occurrences
H2139Strong's #
Proper Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

Zakkur, the name of seven Israelites

from H2142 (זָכַר); mindful;

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
A man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, only mentioned at ; father of: Shammua (H8051) § Zaccur or Zacchur = "mindful" 1) father of Shammua, the Reubenite spy 2) a Simeonite of the family of Mishma 3) a Merarite Levite, son of Jaaziah 4) son of Asaph the singer 5) the son of Imri who assisted Nehemiah in rebuilding the wall 6) a Levite, or family of Levites, who signed the covenant with Nehemiah 7) a Levite whose son or descendant Hanan was one of the treasurers over the treasuries appointed by 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

זַכּוּר appears 9 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

1 Chronicles
4
Nehemiah
3
Ezra
1
Numbers
1

Key Passages

1 Chronicles 24:27BSB

The descendants of Merari from Jaaziah: Beno, Shoham, Zaccur, and Ibri.

1 Chronicles 25:2BSB

From the sons of Asaph: Zaccur, Joseph, Nethaniah, and Asarelah. These sons of Asaph were under the direction of Asaph, who prophesied under the direction of the king.

1 Chronicles 25:10BSB

the third to Zaccur, his sons, and his brothers—12 in all;

1 Chronicles 4:26BSB

The sons of Mishma:Hammuel, Zaccur, and Shimei.

Ezra 8:14BSB

and from the descendants of Bigvai, both Uthai and Zaccur, and with them 70 men.

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