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Bakbakkar

בַּקְבַּקָּר/bak-BAK-ar/

“Searcher, or admirable”

Summary

A Levite who dwelt in Jerusalem after the return from the Babylonian captivity.

☩Identity

Bakbakkar was one of the Levites who settled in Jerusalem following the return from Babylonian exile. He is listed among the inhabitants of Jerusalem in the genealogical register recorded in Chronicles.

Key verses:1 Chronicles 9:15

Related Verses1 mention

1 Chronicles· 1 verse

9:15

References

  1. 1.John McClintock and James Strong, "Bakbakkar," in Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature, vol. I (Harper & Brothers, 1867–1887).
  2. 2.James Orr (ed.), "Bakbakkar," in International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, vol. I (Howard-Severance Company, 1915).