Strong's H6126 (Hebrew)[edit | edit source]

Lemma: עַקּוּב (ʻAqqûwb)

Pronunciation: ak-koob'

POS: ak-koob' Morph: n-pr-m

Exegesis: from ; insidious;

Definition: from עָקַב; insidious; Akkub, the name of five Israelites; Akkub.

KJV Usage: Akkub.

Senses[edit | edit source]

• 1. Akkub = "insidious"
• 2. 1) son of Elioenai and descendant of David through Zerubbabel
• 3. 2) a head of a family returning from exile
• 4. 3) head of a family of temple slaves returning from exile
• 5. 4) a Levite gatekeeper
• 6. 5) a Levite who helped Ezra expound the law to the people
• 7. 6) a Levite gatekeeper after the return from exile

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