AKKUB ak’ ub (עַקּוּב, H6822). 1. A son of Elioenai; descendant of David (1 Chron 3:24).

2. Name of a family of Levitical gatekeepers in the Temple after the Exile (Ezra 2:42; Neh 7:45; 11:19; 12:25; 1 Esd 5:28, KJV DACOBI, ASV DACUBI).

3. Name of a family of temple servants (Ezra 2:45; 1 Esd 5:30).

4. A Levitical expounder of the law (Neh 8:7; 1 Esd 9:48, ASV JACUBUS).