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Strong H75524 sensesרֶ֫קֶם

Rekem · Rakem

Transliteration
reqem
Pronunciation
reh'-kem

Meaning of the name

Rekem = "variegation"

The 4 senses of Strong H7552

The lexicon tells 4 senses apart under this number. In the Bible, each word leads to the one it has in its verse. Strong H7552 appears in 6 verses of the KJV, all senses together.

  1. RekemH7552GA Midianite king killed by the Israelites2 verses · Numbers, Joshua
  2. RekemH7552ISon of Hebron, of the tribe of Judah2 verses · 1 Chronicles
  3. RekemH7552HCity in Benjamin1 verse · Joshua
  4. RakemH7552JSon of Sheresh, of the tribe of Manasseh1 verse · 1 Chronicles

General definition

From H7551; versicolor;
{Rekem} the name of a place in {Palestine} also of a Midianite and an Israelite: - Rekem.

In the Bible

Translated in the KJV by

  • rekem5
  • rakem1

First verses

  1. Numbers 31:8
    And they slew the kings of Midian, beside the rest of them that were slain; namely, Evi, and Rekem, and Zur, and Hur, and Reba, five kings of Midian: Balaam also the son of Beor they slew with the sword.
  2. Joshua 13:21
    And all the cities of the plain, and all the kingdom of Sihon king of the Amorites, which reigned in Heshbon, whom Moses smote with the princes of Midian, Evi, and Rekem, and Zur, and Hur, and Reba, which were dukes of Sihon, dwelling in the country.
  3. Joshua 18:27
    And Rekem, and Irpeel, and Taralah,
  4. 1 Chronicles 2:43
    And the sons of Hebron; Korah, and Tappuah, and Rekem, and Shema.
  5. 1 Chronicles 2:44
    And Shema begat Raham, the father of Jorkoam: and Rekem begat Shammai.
  6. 1 Chronicles 7:16
    And Maachah the wife of Machir bare a son, and she called his name Peresh; and the name of his brother was Sheresh; and his sons were Ulam and Rakem.