עַקּוּב

Detailed Definition

• 1son of elioenai and descendant of david through zerubbabel
• 2a head of a family returning from exile
• 3head of a family of temple slaves returning from exile
• 4a levite gatekeeper
• 5a levite who helped ezra expound the law to the people
• 6a levite gatekeeper after the return from exile