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Strong's H2139 זַכּוּר (zakkur)

Zakkur means “Zaccur” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's G2139 — euperistatos (“which doth so easily beset”) in the Greek Bible.

First usage Interlinear Bible Septuagint Bible
Strong's Number H2139
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 9
Books 3

Strong's H2139 Quick Answer

Strong's H2139 זַכּוּר (Zakkuwr) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. Zakkuwr (zaw-koor') n/p. 1. mindful 2. Zakkur, the name of seven Israelites It has 9 linked Bible usages across 3 books. Visible English usage signals include zaccur and zacchur. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
Zakkuwr (zaw-koor') n/p. 1. mindful 2. Zakkur, the name of seven Israelites
Usage
9 linked usages
Books
3 indexed books
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
zaccur and zacchur

Meaning and Definition

Zakkuwr (zaw-koor') n/p. 1. mindful 2. Zakkur, the name of seven Israelites [from H2142] KJV: Zaccur, Zacchur. Root(s): H2142

Original Word
זַכּוּר
Transliteration
Zakkuwr
Derivation
Root: זכר First root strongs: 2142
Morphology
name

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H2139. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)

Zaccur

Usage: A man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, only mentioned at Num.13.4;

father of: Shammua (H8051) § Zaccur or Zacchur = "mindful" 1) father of Shammua, the Reubenite spy 2) a Simeonite of the family of Mishma 3) a Merarite Levite, son of Jaaziah 4) son of Asaph the singer 5) the son of Imri who assisted Nehemiah in rebuilding the wall 6) a Levite, or family of Levites, who signed the covenant with Nehemiah 7) a Levite whose son or descendant Hanan was one of the treasurers over the treasuries appointed by Nehemiah

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How Strong's H2139 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Zakkuwr, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

Zaccur Numbers 13:4 8× Zacchur 1 Chronicles 4:26

How Strong's H2139 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 9 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H2139 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's H2139 in the Old Testament

9 indexed usages in Old Testament.

Numbers 13:4 KJV

And these were their names: of the tribe of Reuben, Shammua the son of Zaccur.

1 Chronicles 4:26 KJV

And the sons of Mishma; Hamuel his son, Zacchur his son, Shimei his son.

1 Chronicles 24:27 KJV

The sons of Merari by Jaaziah; Beno, and Shoham, and Zaccur, and Ibri.

Usage Excerpts

First 9 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H2139.

Numbers 13:4 Old Testament, KJV
And these were their names: of the tribe of Reuben, Shammua the son of Zaccur.
1 Chronicles 4:26 Old Testament, KJV
And the sons of Mishma; Hamuel his son, Zacchur his son, Shimei his son.
1 Chronicles 24:27 Old Testament, KJV
The sons of Merari by Jaaziah; Beno, and Shoham, and Zaccur, and Ibri.
1 Chronicles 25:2 Old Testament, KJV
Of the sons of Asaph; Zaccur, and Joseph, and Nethaniah, and Asarelah, the sons of Asaph under the hands of Asaph, which prophesied according to the order of the king.
1 Chronicles 25:10 Old Testament, KJV
The third to Zaccur, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:
Nehemiah 3:2 Old Testament, KJV
And next unto him builded the men of Jericho. And next to them builded Zaccur the son of Imri.
Nehemiah 12:35 Old Testament, KJV
And certain of the priests' sons with trumpets; namely, Zechariah the son of Jonathan, the son of Shemaiah, the son of Mattaniah, the son of Michaiah, the son of Zaccur, the son of Asaph:
Nehemiah 13:13 Old Testament, KJV
And I made treasurers over the treasuries, Shelemiah the priest, and Zadok the scribe, and of the Levites, Pedaiah: and next to them was Hanan the son of Zaccur, the son of Mattaniah: for they were counted faithful, and their office was to distribute unto their brethren.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H2139, grouped by book.

Numbers 1 usage, Old Testament
Numbers 13:4
1 Chronicles 4 usages, Old Testament
1 Chronicles 4:26 1 Chronicles 24:27 1 Chronicles 25:2 1 Chronicles 25:10
Nehemiah 4 usages, Old Testament
Nehemiah 3:2 Nehemiah 10:12 Nehemiah 12:35 Nehemiah 13:13

Strong's H2139 FAQ

What does zakkur (זַכּוּר) mean?

Zakkur (Strong's H2139) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Zaccur". Zakkuwr (zaw-koor') n/p. 1. mindful 2. Zakkur, the name of seven Israelites

How many times is zakkur (זַכּוּר) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 9 linked usages for Strong's H2139 across 3 books.

Where can I study zakkur (זַכּוּר) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H2139 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate zakkur (זַכּוּר)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as zaccur and zacchur. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.