H1229: בַּקְבֻּקְיָה
Baqbuqyâh · pronounced bak-book-yaw' · “Bakbukiah”
Definition
Bakbukjah, an Israelite
KJV translates it as: Bakbukiah.
Word origin: from H1228 (בַּקְבֻּק)xlit baqbûk corrected to baqbuq and H3050 (יָהּ); emptying (i.e. wasting) of Jah;
Extended definition
A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Neh.11.17
§ Bakbukiah = "wasting of Jehovah"
a Levite in the time of Nehemiah
§ Bakbukiah = "wasting of Jehovah"
a Levite in the time of Nehemiah
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H1229 is translated
- bakbukiah ×3
Bible verses with H1229 (Baqbuqyâh)
Baqbuqyâh appears in 3 verses.
- Nehemiah 11:17
And Mattaniah the son of Micha, the son of Zabdi, the son of Asaph, was the principal to begin the thanksgiving in prayer: and Bakbukiah the second among his brethren, and Abda the son of Shammua, the son of Galal, the son of Jeduthun.
- Nehemiah 12:9
Also Bakbukiah and Unni, their brethren, were over against them in the watches.
- Nehemiah 12:25
Mattaniah, and Bakbukiah, Obadiah, Meshullam, Talmon, Akkub, were porters keeping the ward at the thresholds of the gates.