Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)/Akkub

by Matthew George Easton

Akkub (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).