Bible Person

Zaccur

Meaning: of the male kind; mindful · Male · 3 cross references

Zaccur is an Asaphite singer and leader of one of David's musical courses, with the name later continuing in worship-related contexts. He belongs to the organized liturgical world of temple praise. First appears in 1 Chr 25:2.1

AI summary: Zaccur matters because the cross references place him within the structured rotation of singers established for public worship. His line reflects the way praise in Israel was ordered through households and named leaders rather than left to spontaneity alone. Taken together, the material presents Zaccur as a musical leader whose place supports the disciplined beauty of temple worship.1

Central Figure

Zaccur

Meaning: of the male kind; mindful

A son of Asaph, and chief of one of the courses of singers as arranged by David (1 Chr.