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Lexicon :: Strong's H7551 - rāqam

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רָקַם
Transliteration
rāqam
Pronunciation
raw-kam'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
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TWOT Reference: 2216

Strong’s Definitions

רָקַם râqam, raw-kam'; a primitive root; to variegate color, i.e. embroider; by implication, to fabricate:—embroiderer, needlework, curiously work.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x

The KJV translates Strong's H7551 in the following manner: needlework (with H4639) (4x), needlework (2x), embroiderer (2x), curiously wrought (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x
The KJV translates Strong's H7551 in the following manner: needlework (with H4639) (4x), needlework (2x), embroiderer (2x), curiously wrought (1x).

  1. to variegate, mix colours

    1. (Qal) variegator (worker in colours) (participle)

    2. (Pual) to be skilfully wrought or woven

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
רָקַם râqam, raw-kam'; a primitive root; to variegate color, i.e. embroider; by implication, to fabricate:—embroiderer, needlework, curiously work.
STRONGS H7551: Abbreviations
† [רָקַם] verb variegate (Late Hebrew id.; so Arabic bdb095504, Ethiopic bdb095505, compare Targum רְקָם, רִקְמָתָא variegated cloth or skin, Syriac bdb095506 freckles); —
Qal Participle active רֹקֵם, as substantive variegator, worker (weaver) in colours, with ב mater. Exodus 38:23, מְלֶאכֶת חָרָשׁ וְחשֵׁב וְר׳ Exodus 35:35; especially מַעֲשֵׂה ר׳ variegator's work Exodus 26:69; Exodus 27:16; Exodus 28:39 = Exodus 36:37; Exodus 38:18; Exodus 39:29 (all P; all with mater. except Exodus 28:39).
Pu. Perfect 1st person singular רֻקַּמְתִּי Psalm 139:15 I was skilfully wrought (woven, || סכד Psalm 139:13).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Exodus

27:16; 28:39; 28:39; 35:35; 36:37; 38:18; 38:23; 39:29

Psalms

139:13; 139:15

H7551

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Strong's Number H7551 matches the Hebrew רָקַם (rāqam),
which occurs 8 times in 8 verses in 'Exo' in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 26:36

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“For the entrance to the tent you are to make a screen embroidered[fn] with blue, purple, and scarlet yarn, and finely spun linen.

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“The gate of the courtyard is to have a 30-foot[fn] screen embroidered[fn] with blue, purple, and scarlet yarn, and finely spun linen. It is to have four posts and their four bases.

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“You are to weave the tunic from fine linen, make a turban of fine linen, and make an embroidered sash.

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“He has filled them with skill[fn] to do all the work of a gem cutter; a designer; an embroiderer[fn] in blue, purple, and scarlet yarn and fine linen; and a weaver. They can do every kind of craft and design artistic designs.

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He made a screen embroidered[fn] with blue, purple, and scarlet yarn, and finely spun linen for the entrance to the tent,

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The screen for the gate of the courtyard was made of finely spun linen, expertly embroidered[fn] with blue, purple, and scarlet yarn. It was 30 feet[fn] long, and like the hangings of the courtyard, 7 1/2 feet[fn] high.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 38:23

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With him was Oholiab son of Ahisamach, of the tribe of Dan, a gem cutter, a designer, and an embroiderer with blue, purple, and scarlet yarn, and fine linen.

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and the sash of finely spun linen expertly embroidered with blue, purple, and scarlet yarn. They did just as the LORD had commanded Moses.

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