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Strong's H6126 עַקּוּב (aqqub)

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

Strong's Number H6126
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 8
Books 3

Strong's H6126 Quick Answer

Strong's H6126 עַקּוּב (`Aqquwb) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. `Aqquwb (ak-koob') n/p. 1. insidious 2. Akkub, the name of five Israelites It has 8 linked Bible usages across 3 books. Visible English usage signals include akkub. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
`Aqquwb (ak-koob') n/p. 1. insidious 2. Akkub, the name of five Israelites
Usage
8 linked usages
Books
3 indexed books
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
akkub

Meaning and Definition

`Aqquwb (ak-koob') n/p. 1. insidious 2. Akkub, the name of five Israelites [from H6117] KJV: Akkub. Root(s): H6117

Original Word
עַקּוּב
Transliteration
`Aqquwb
Derivation
Root: עקב First root strongs: 6117
Morphology
name

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H6126. 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)

Akkub

Usage: A man of the tribe of Judah living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.3.24; son of: Elioenai (H0454B);

brother of: Hodaviah (H1938), Eliashib (H0475), Pelaiah (H6411B), Johanan (H3110I), Delaiah (H1806) and Anani (H6054) § 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

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How Strong's H6126 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render `Aqquwb, 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.

Akkub 1 Chronicles 3:24

How Strong's H6126 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 8 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H6126 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 H6126 in the Old Testament

8 indexed usages in Old Testament.

1 Chronicles 3:24 KJV

And the sons of Elioenai were, Hodaiah, and Eliashib, and Pelaiah, and Akkub, and Johanan, and Dalaiah, and Anani, seven.

1 Chronicles 9:17 KJV

And the porters were, Shallum, and Akkub, and Talmon, and Ahiman, and their brethren: Shallum was the chief;

Ezra 2:42 KJV

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.

Usage Excerpts

First 8 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H6126.

1 Chronicles 3:24 Old Testament, KJV
And the sons of Elioenai were, Hodaiah, and Eliashib, and Pelaiah, and Akkub, and Johanan, and Dalaiah, and Anani, seven.
1 Chronicles 9:17 Old Testament, KJV
And the porters were, Shallum, and Akkub, and Talmon, and Ahiman, and their brethren: Shallum was the chief;
Ezra 2:42 Old Testament, KJV
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.
Ezra 2:45 Old Testament, KJV
The children of Lebanah, the children of Hagabah, the children of Akkub,
Nehemiah 7:45 Old Testament, KJV
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 8:7 Old Testament, KJV
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 11:19 Old Testament, KJV
Moreover the porters, Akkub, Talmon, and their brethren that kept the gates, were an hundred seventy and two.
Nehemiah 12:25 Old Testament, KJV
Mattaniah, and Bakbukiah, Obadiah, Meshullam, Talmon, Akkub, were porters keeping the ward at the thresholds of the gates.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H6126, grouped by book.

1 Chronicles 2 usages, Old Testament
Ezra 2 usages, Old Testament
Nehemiah 4 usages, Old Testament

Strong's H6126 FAQ

What does aqqub (עַקּוּב) mean?

Aqqub (Strong's H6126) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Akkub". `Aqquwb (ak-koob') n/p. 1. insidious 2. Akkub, the name of five Israelites

How many times is aqqub (עַקּוּב) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 8 linked usages for Strong's H6126 across 3 books.

Where can I study aqqub (עַקּוּב) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H6126 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate aqqub (עַקּוּב)?

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