Strong's Hebrew Concordance

H5802: עַזְבּוּק

ʻAzbûwq · pronounced az-book' · “Azbuk”

Definition

Azbuk, an Israelite

KJV translates it as: Azbuk.

Word origin: from H5794 (עַז) and the root of H950 (בּוּקָה); stern depopulator;

Extended definition

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Neh.3.16;
father of: Nehemiah (H5166I)
§ Azbuk = "strong devastation"
father of Nehemiah, leader of half the district of Beth Zur, and a repairer of the walls of Jerusalem under another Nehemiah

Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).

How H5802 is translated

  • azbuk ×1

Bible verses with H5802 (ʻAzbûwq)

ʻazbûwq appears in 1 verse.

  • Nehemiah 3:16

    After him repaired Nehemiah the son of Azbuk, the ruler of the half part of Beth–zur, unto the place over against the sepulchres of David, and to the pool that was made, and unto the house of the mighty.