buk´ı̄ ( בּקּי , buḳḳı̄ , "mouth of Jah"): (1) A D anite, son of the tribal prince Jogli (Numbers 34:22 ); he was one of the representative chiefs who assisted in the division of the land. (2) Son of Abishua and father of Izzi, a priest, fourth in descent from Aaron, in the line of Eleazar (1 Chronicles 6:5 , 1 Chronicles 6:51 ), and ancestor of Ezra (Ezra 7:4 ). In 2 Esdras 1:2 the name appears as Borith, and in 1 Esdras 8:2 as Boccas.
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