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Lexicon :: Strong's H7552 - reqem

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רֶקֶם
Transliteration
reqem
Pronunciation
reh'-kem
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Part of Speech
proper locative noun, proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Strong’s Definitions

רֶקֶם Reqem, reh'-kem; from H7551; versicolor; Rekem, the name of a place in Palestine, also of a Midianite and an Israelite:—Rekem.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x

The KJV translates Strong's H7552 in the following manner: Rekem (6x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x
The KJV translates Strong's H7552 in the following manner: Rekem (6x).

  1. Rekem = "variegation"

    proper masculine noun

    1. one of the 5 kings of Midian killed by the Israelites

    2. one of the 4 sons of Hebron and the father of Shammai

    3. a Manassite, son of Machir by Maachah his wife

      proper locative noun

    4. a town in Benjamin; site unknown

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
רֶקֶם Reqem, reh'-kem; from H7551; versicolor; Rekem, the name of a place in Palestine, also of a Midianite and an Israelite:—Rekem.
STRONGS H7552: Abbreviations
† רֶ֫קֶם proper name
1. masculine.
a. a king of Midian Numbers 31:8 (Ροκομ), Joshua 13:21 (Ροβοκ, A Ροκομ, Greek Version of the LXX Οροκομ).
b. a 'son' of Hebron 1 Chronicles 2:43, 44, Ρεκομ, Ροκομ, Ρωκημ.
c. name in Gilead 1 Chronicles 7:16, LXX of Lucian (Lag.) Ρακαμ.
2. location in Benjamin, Joshua 18:27, Νακαν, A LXX of Lucian (Lag.) Ρεκεμ[ν].
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Numbers

31:8

Joshua

13:21; 18:27

1 Chronicles

2:43; 2:44; 7:16

H7552

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Strong's Number H7552 matches the Hebrew רֶקֶם (reqem),
which occurs 6 times in 6 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 31:8

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 31:8 - Among their victims were Evi, Rekem, Zur, Hur and Reba—the five kings of Midian. They also killed Balaam son of Beor with the sword.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 13:21

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 13:21 - all the towns on the plateau and the entire realm of Sihon king of the Amorites, who ruled at Heshbon. Moses had defeated him and the Midianite chiefs, Evi, Rekem, Zur, Hur and Reba—princes allied with Sihon—who lived in that country.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 18:27

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 18:27 - Rekem, Irpeel, Taralah,

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 2:43

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 2:43 - The sons of Hebron: Korah, Tappuah, Rekem and Shema.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 2:44

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 2:44 - Shema was the father of Raham, and Raham the father of Jorkeam. Rekem was the father of Shammai.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 7:16

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 7:16 - Makir’s wife Maakah gave birth to a son and named him Peresh. His brother was named Sheresh, and his sons were Ulam and Rakem.
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