Old Testament
Akkub
A name shared by several post-exilic figures, including a gatekeeper and a Levite serving in Jerusalem.
The name Akkub appears in several genealogical and historical lists throughout 1 Chronicles, Ezra, and Nehemiah. It refers to different individuals, including a descendant of Zerubbabel, a gatekeeper who returned from Babylon, and a Levite involved in temple service. These mentions highlight the restoration of priestly and administrative duties during the rebuilding of Jerusalem.
In the text
- Verses
- 8
- Books
- 3
- First appears
- 1 Chronicles 3:24
- Last appears
- Nehemiah 12:25
Where Akkub appears
8 verses · 7 chaptersIn the same books
- Eliashib15 versesThe High Priest who oversaw the rebuilding of the Jerusalem wall and later compromised temple purity.
- Harim8 versesA priestly family line serving in the temple and returning from the Babylonian exile.
- Uzzi8 versesA name shared by several individuals in the Old Testament, including a priest, a Levite, and a descendant of Issachar.
- Jeshua18 versesA prominent high priest who led the first wave of Jewish exiles returning from Babylon to Jerusalem.
- Mattaniah15 versesA Levite musician and temple official who served during the post-exilic restoration of Jerusalem.
- Bani14 versesA name shared by several Levites and leaders who served during the return from Babylonian exile.
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