Akkub
עַקּוּבStrong’s H6126aqquv (aq-quv)
Appears in 8 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Aqquv is the Hebrew word usually translated “akkub”. It appears in 8 verses of the Old Testament.
“And the sons of Elioenai were, Hodaiah, and Eliashib, and Pelaiah, and Akkub, and Johanan, and Dalaiah, and Anani, seven.”
Meaning
- Son of Elioenai and descendant of David through Zerubbabel
- A head of a family returning from exile
- Head of a family of temple slaves returning from exile
- A Levite gatekeeper
- A Levite who helped Ezra expound the law to the people
- A Levite gatekeeper after the return from exile
- Son of Elioenai and descendant of David through Zerubbabel
- A head of a family returning from exile
- Head of a family of temple slaves returning from exile
- A Levite gatekeeper
- A Levite who helped Ezra expound the law to the people
- A Levite gatekeeper after the return from exile
- Son of Elioenai and descendant of David through Zerubbabel
- A head of a family returning from exile
- Head of a family of temple slaves returning from exile
- A Levite gatekeeper
- A Levite who helped Ezra expound the law to the people
- A Levite gatekeeper after the return from exile
- Son of Elioenai and descendant of David through Zerubbabel
- A head of a family returning from exile
- Head of a family of temple slaves returning from exile
- A Levite gatekeeper
- A Levite who helped Ezra expound the law to the people
- A Levite gatekeeper after the return from exile
How it's translated
- akkub 6
- and akkub 2
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Nehemiah 4
- 1 Chronicles 2
- Ezra 2
3 books in all.
Explore in Scripture
- 1 Chronicles 9:17And the porters were, Shallum, and Akkub, and Talmon, and Ahiman, and their brethren: Shallum was the chief;
- Ezra 2:42The children of the porters: the children of Shallum, the children of Ater, the children of Talmon, the children of Akkub, the children of Hatita, the children of Shobai, in all an hundred thirty and nine.
- Ezra 2:45The children of Lebanah, the children of Hagabah, the children of Akkub,
- Nehemiah 7:45The porters: the children of Shallum, the children of Ater, the children of Talmon, the children of Akkub, the children of Hatita, the children of Shobai, an hundred thirty and eight.
- Nehemiah 8:7Also Jeshua, and Bani, and Sherebiah, Jamin, Akkub, Shabbethai, Hodijah, Maaseiah, Kelita, Azariah, Jozabad, Hanan, Pelaiah, and the Levites, caused the people to understand the law: and the people stood in their place.
- Nehemiah 11:19Moreover the porters, Akkub, Talmon, and their brethren that kept the gates, were an hundred seventy and two.
Hebrew dictionary
עַקּוּב aqquv · Akkub
A man of the tribe of Judah living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.3.24; 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
עַקּוּב aqquv · Akkub
A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at 1Ch.9.17 § 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
עַקּוּב aqquv · Akkub
A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Ezr.2.45 § 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
עַקּוּב aqquv · Akkub
A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Neh.8.7 § 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
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.