BOCHERU

bo'-ke-roo (bokheru): A son of Azrikam, Saul's descendant (1 Chronicles 8:38 = 1 Chronicles 9:34). For the ending ("-u"), compare the forms gashmu (Nehemiah 6:1,6) and melikhu (Nehemiah 12:14 the King James Version and the Revised Version, margin).

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