Topic
Akkub
7 passages cited, from 4 classic reference works.
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The verses
The passages the works cite, those cited by more of them first.
- 1 Chronicles 3:24Easton · Smith · ISBE · Nave 3. A son of Elioenai
And the sons of Elioenai were, Hodaiah, and Eliashib, and Pelaiah, and Akkub, and Johanan, and Dalaiah, and Anani, seven.
- 1 Chronicles 9:17Easton · ISBE · Nave 2. A returned exile
And the porters were, Shallum, and Akkub, and Talmon, and Ahiman, and their brethren: Shallum was the chief;
- Ezra 2:45Easton · Smith · Nave 1. One of the Nethinim
The children of Lebanah, the children of Hagabah, the children of Akkub,
- Ezra 2:42Easton · Nave 2. A returned exile
¶ The 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.
- Nehemiah 7:45Easton · Nave 2. A returned exile
¶ 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, an hundred thirty and eight.
- Nehemiah 8:7Smith · Nave 2. A returned exile
Also 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 12:25Nave 2. A returned exile
Mattaniah, and Bakbukiah, Obadiah, Meshullam, Talmon, Akkub, were porters keeping the ward at the thresholds of the gates.
In the reference works
Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897) · 5 references
(another form of Jacob). (1.) The head of one of the families of Nethinim (Ezra 2:45).
(2.) A Levite who kept the gate of the temple after the return from Babylon (1 Chr. 9:17; Ezra 2:42; Neh. 7:45).
(3.) A descendant of David (1 Chr. 3:24).
Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884) · 3 references
- A descendant of Zerubbabel and son of Elioenai. (1 Chronicles 3:24)
- One of the porters or doorkeepers at the east gate of the temple. (B.C. 636-440.)
- One of the Nethinim, whole family returned with Zerubbabel. (Ezra 2:45) (B.C. 536.)
- A Levite who assisted Ezra in expounding the law to the people. (Nehemiah 8:7)
In the topical indexes
Texts: Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897); Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884); International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915); Nave's Topical Bible (1896), from the CrossWire SWORD modules (public domain). Verse references were parsed from the works' own markup and checked against the KJV verse list.