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The same name traced across the biblical canon and the Second Temple texts, side by side.

Bakbuk (Man living at the time of Exile and Return)

The name means bottle or flask. His descendants were temple servants, Nethinim, who came back from Babylonian exile with Zerubbabel.

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The name means bottle or flask. His descendants were temple servants, Nethinim, who came back from Babylonian exile with Zerubbabel.

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Bakbuk's descendants were among the families of temple servants (Nethinim) who returned from Babylonian exile with Zerubbabel (Ezra 2:51; Nehemiah 7:53). The name means “bottle” or “flask,” possibly an occupational designation from an ancestor's trade. Nothing more is known of him.

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H1227

Where it appears
  • Ezra 2:51
  • Nehemiah 7:53

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