Bakbukiah
the name means emptying (i.e. wasting) of Jah Strong's Lexicon
Bakbukiah was a Levite who held leadership roles in Jerusalem after the exile.
First named at Nehemiah 11:17.
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Verses that name Bakbukiah
- Nehemiah 11:17 Mattaniah son of Mica, the son of Zabdi, the son of Asaph, who led in thanksgiving and prayer; Bakbukiah, second among his associates; and Abda son of Shammua, the son of Galal, the son of Jeduthun.
- Nehemiah 12:9 Bakbukiah and Unni, their associates, stood across from them in the services.
- Nehemiah 12:25 Mattaniah, Bakbukiah, Obadiah, Meshullam, Talmon, and Akkub were gatekeepers who guarded the storerooms at the gates.