Overview
The Bible addresses akkub across 7 verses, drawn from the Old Testament. These passages cluster most in Nehemiah, 1 Chronicles and Ezra. Closely related themes include Talmon, Shallum, Levites and Porters.
Key Bible verses about akkub
Old Testament
1 Chronicles
Ezra
Nehemiah
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.
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.
Mattaniah, and Bakbukiah, Obadiah, Meshullam, Talmon, Akkub, were porters keeping the ward at the thresholds of the gates. thresholds: or, treasuries, or, assemblies
In the Bible dictionary
Studying akkub for yourself
- Begin with 1 Chronicles 3:24, then read the passages below in canonical order.
- Compare how Nehemiah, 1 Chronicles and Ezra each treat the theme.
- Widen the study to related themes: Talmon, Shallum, Levites and Porters.
Frequently asked questions
What does the Bible say about akkub?
The Bible addresses akkub across 7 verses, drawn from the Old Testament. These passages cluster most in Nehemiah, 1 Chronicles and Ezra. Closely related themes include Talmon, Shallum, Levites and Porters.
How many Bible verses are about akkub?
The Bible references akkub in 7 verses (King James Version).
Where does the Bible first mention akkub?
In canonical order, the first of these passages is 1 Chronicles 3:24: “And the sons of Elioenai were, Hodaiah, and Eliashib, and Pelaiah, and Akkub, and Johanan, and Dalaiah, and Anani, seven.”
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