BAKBUKIAH

bak-bu-ki'-a baqbuqyah, "the Lord pours out"):

(1) A Levite who "dwelt in Jerusalem" after the return from Babylon (Nehemiah 11:17).

(2) A Levite who returned with Zerubbabel to Jerusalem (Nehemiah 12:9).

(3) A Levite and porter keeping "the watch at the store-houses of the gates" (Nehemiah 12:25).

From the International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
Edited by James Orr, published in 1939 by Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co.