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Bakbakkar

Levite living at the time of Exile and Return

Bakbakkar was a Levite who resided in Jerusalem.

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Bakbakkar is mentioned briefly in 1Ch.9.15 as one of the Levites who lived in Jerusalem. The context suggests that this was during the time of the return from Babylonian exile. The Levites were responsible for assisting the priests in the temple service.

Bible dictionary

Bakbakkar Smith Smith’s Bible Dictionary (1863)

(admirable), a Levite, apparently a descendant of Asaph. (1 Chronicles 9:15) (B.C.588.)

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Bakbakkar Hastings Hastings’ Dictionary of the Bible (1898)

BAKBAK'KAR (destruction of the mountain), a Levite. 1 Chr 9:15.

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Bakbakkar Schaff Schaff’s Dictionary of the Bible

BAKBAK'KAR (destruction of the mountain), a Levite. 1 Chr 9:15.

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Where Bakbakkar appears

1 verse in 1 book · English text: BSB (change it from the menu at the top) · Strong’s H1230

1 Chronicles1

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