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Bible Lexicons
Old Testament Hebrew Lexical Dictionary Hebrew Lexicon
Strong's #6126 - עַקּוּב
Transliteration
ʻAqqûwb
Phonetics
ak-koob'
Origin
from (H6117)
Parts of Speech
proper masculine noun
TWOT
None
Definition
- Brown-Driver-Briggs
- Strong
Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition
- Akkub = "insidious"
- 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
Frequency Lists
- Book
- Word
Verse Results

ASV (8)
1 Chronicles
2
Ezra
2
Nehemiah
4
BSB (8)
1 Chronicles
2
Ezra
2
Nehemiah
4
CSB (5)
1 Chronicles
2
Ezra
2
Nehemiah
4
ESV (8)
1 Chronicles
2
Ezra
2
Nehemiah
4
KJV (8)
1 Chronicles
2
Ezra
2
Nehemiah
4
LEB (8)
1 Chronicles
2
Ezra
2
Nehemiah
4
LSB (8)
1 Chronicles
2
Ezra
2
Nehemiah
4
N95 (8)
1 Chronicles
2
Ezra
2
Nehemiah
4
NAS (8)
1 Chronicles
2
Ezra
2
Nehemiah
4
NLT (0)
The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number
did not use
this Strong's Number
WEB (8)
1 Chronicles
2
Ezra
2
Nehemiah
4
Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition
עַקּוּב proper name, masculineᵐ5 B usually (Ι)ακουν[μ] A ᵐ5 L Ακ(κ)ουβ: —
1 descendant of David 1 Chronicles 3:24.
2 heads of post-exilic families:
a. Ezra 2:42 = Nehemiah 7:45.
b. Ezra 2:45 (si vera lectio).
3 Levites:
a. 1 Chronicles 9:17.
b. Nehemiah 8:7.
c. Nehemiah 11:19; Nehemiah 12:25.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com
Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition
עַקּוּב (“insidious,” i.q. יַעֲקֹב), [Akkub], pr.n. m.
(1) 1 Chronicles 3:24.
(2) 1 Chronicles 9:17; Ezra 2:42; Nehemiah 7:45, 8:7 11:19 12:25.
(3) Ezra 2:45.
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List of Word Forms
וְ֠עַקּוּב וְעַקּ֔וּב ועקוב עַקּ֑וּב עַקּ֔וּב עַקּ֡וּב עַקּ֣וּב עַקּֽוּב׃ עקוב עקוב׃ ‘aq·qūḇ ‘aqqūḇ akKuv Veakkuv wə‘aqqūḇ wə·‘aq·qūḇ