People of the Bible · Tribe of Levi

Zaccur, son of Asaph

The name Zaccur means “of the male kind; mindful.” Zaccur is mentioned in 3 verses of the Bible, first in 1 Chronicles 25:2.

Family of Zaccur

Who was Zaccur?

A son of Asaph, and chief of one of the courses of singers as arranged by David (1 Chr. 25:2, 10).

Biography adapted from Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897), public domain, linked via Theographic Bible Metadata.

Key verses about Zaccur

  • 1 Chronicles 25:2

    Of the sons of Asaph; Zaccur, and Joseph, and Nethaniah, and Asarelah, the sons of Asaph under the hands of Asaph, which prophesied according to the order of the king.

  • 1 Chronicles 25:10

    The third to Zaccur, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:

  • Nehemiah 12:35

    And certain of the priests’ sons with trumpets; namely, Zechariah the son of Jonathan, the son of Shemaiah, the son of Mattaniah, the son of Michaiah, the son of Zaccur, the son of Asaph:

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