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Person Old Testament

Zaccur

Also known as Zaccur =ESV; Zakkur =NIV; Zacchur =KJV

Zaccur was a Simeonite mentioned in the genealogy of Mishma. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 1 Chronicles 4:26.

Why it matters. Simeonite descendant of Mishma

Primary passages
Last reviewed
2026-08-30 by the FaithGraph team

About Zaccur

Zaccur is listed in the genealogy of the tribe of Simeon, specifically as a descendant of Mishma. Mishma was one of the sons of Shaul, who was a son of Simeon. Zaccur is mentioned along with his brothers Hammuel and Zacchur as the sons of Mishma. No further details are provided about Zaccur's life or role within the tribe of Simeon. The inclusion of his name in the genealogical record highlights the importance of family lineage and tribal identity in ancient Israelite society.

Description from STEPBible TIPNR (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0, lightly reformatted. This is background reference material, not Scripture and not a FaithGraph editorial claim.

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Family

Family links from STEPBible TIPNR (CC BY 4.0). Where the dataset marks an identification as uncertain, the mark is kept. Matthew and Luke give different genealogies for Jesus; see the Lineage page, which never merges them.

Parents
Hammuel
Children
Shimei

Appears in Scripture

Named in 1 verse across 1 book. Occurrence data from STEPBible TIPNR (CC BY 4.0); references only, no translation text.

  • 1 Chronicles (1 verse)

    4:26

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