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Bakbuk (Hastings' Dictionary)
Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible (1898–1904)· Public Domain
The ancestor of cer- tain Nethinim who returned with Zerub. (Ezr 2", Neh 7"). Called ACUB (1 Es 5^').
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Bakbuk — ISBE (1915) articleThis topic also has an entry in the International Standard Bible Encyclopedia. Both articles offer independent scholarly perspectives.
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International Standard Bible Encyclopedia on Bakbuk
Bakbuk bak'-buk baqbuq, "bottle" perhaps onomatopoetical, referring to the clucking noise created by the pouring out of the contents of a bottle = Acub, 1 Esdras 5:31): The descendants of Bakbuk returned with Zerubbabel to Jerusalem (Ezr 2:51; Ne 7:53). ⇒See a list of verses on BAKBUK in the Bible. ⇒See also the McClintock and Strong Biblical Cyclopedia.
Smith's Bible Dictionary on Bakbuk
(bottle). “Children of Bakkuk” were among the Nethinim who returned from captivity with Zerubbabel. (Ezra 2:51; Nehemiah 7:53) (B.C. before 536).
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- Easton, M.G. (1893) Easton's Bible Dictionary. 3rd edn. Thomas Nelson. [Public Domain]
- Nave, O.J. (1897) Nave's Topical Bible. Topical Bible Publishing Co.. [Public Domain]
- Hastings, J. (ed.) (1909) A Dictionary of the Bible. Edinburgh: T&T Clark. [Public Domain]
- Smith, W. (ed.) (1884) Smith's Bible Dictionary. London: John Murray. [Public Domain]
- Fausset, A.R. (1878) Fausset's Bible Dictionary. [Public Domain]A Critical and Expository Bible Cyclopaedia