THE BIBLOPEDIA
Akkub
Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897) · International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915)
THE DICTIONARY — Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897)
(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 Chronicles 9:17; Ezra 2:42; Nehemiah 7:45). (3.) A descendant of David (1 Chronicles 3:24).
THE FULL ARTICLE — from the International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
The International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915), general editor James Orr — public domain, printed whole.
ak'-ub (`aqqubh, "pursuer"):
(1) A son of Elioenai, a descendant of Zerubbabel (1Ch 3:24).
(2) A Levite porter on duty at the east gate of the second Temple (1Ch 9:17).