Ancestor of temple servants who returned from Babylonian exile.
Bakbuk
Named in 2 verses across 2 books, first in Ezra 2:51.
בַּקְבּוּקBakbuk
About Bakbuk Written by AI
Bakbuk is mentioned in Ezra 2:51 and Nehemiah 7:53 as the ancestor of a family of temple servants (Nethinim) who returned to Jerusalem from Babylonian captivity. The temple servants were a group of people assigned to assist the Levites in the maintenance and service of the temple. The lists in Ezra and Nehemiah record the names of the families who returned to Judah to resettle and rebuild the temple.
Drafted by an AI model for STEPBible's TIPNR (Tyndale House Cambridge, CC BY 4.0). Check it against the verses below.
Where the Bible names him
- Ezra 2:51
the descendants of Bakbuk, the descendants of Hakupha, the descendants of Harhur,
- Nehemiah 7:53
the descendants of Bakbuk, the descendants of Hakupha, the descendants of Harhur,
From STEPBible's TIPNR, Tyndale House Cambridge (CC BY 4.0): names, family, references and the AI written article. Verse text is the BSB.