Buqqîyâh — H1232

Definition

masculine proper noun

Bukkijah, an Israelite

1. Bukkiah = "Jehovah has emptied"
2. a Kohathite Levite, of the sons of Heman, one of the musicians in the temple

Usually translated as

Bukkiah

Origin

from H1238 and H3050; wasting of Jah

• Derived from Bâqaq (H1238)
• Derived from Yâhh (H3050)

Occurrences

Buqqîyâh occurs 2 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: 1 Chronicles (2)

• 1 Chronicles 25:4 — Of Heman: the sons of Heman; Bukkiah (בֻּקִּיָּ֡הוּ), Mattaniah, Uzziel, Shebuel, and Jerimoth, Hananiah, Hanani, Eliathah, Giddalti, and Romamti-ezer, Joshbekashah, Mallothi, Hothir, and Mahazioth:
• 1 Chronicles 25:13 — The sixth to Bukkiah (בֻקִּיָּ֔הוּ), he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve: