International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

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).