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ʿaqqūv עַקּוּב ‘Akkub’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: from ʿāqav עָקַב ‘to assail’
Roots: עקב

ʿaqqūv pr n m pers
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

Mentioned in Ezra 2:42, 2:45 Nehemiah 11:19, 7:45, 12:25, 8:7 1 Chronicles 9:17, 3:24

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