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Strong H7552H7552Iרֶ֫קֶם

Rekem

One of the 4 senses of Strong H7552

Transliteration
reqem
Pronunciation
reh'-kem
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

A man of the tribe of Judah living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ch.2.43;
son of: Hebron (H2275I);
brother of: Korah (H7141J), Tappuah (H8599A) and Shema (H8087);
father of: Shammai (H8060H)

Meaning of the name

Rekem = "variegation"

General definition

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

In the biblical story

Rekem

Son of Hebron, of the tribe of Judah

Rekem was a son of Hebron, mentioned in the genealogy of the tribe of Judah.

In the Bible

Strong H7552I appears in 2 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • rekem2

First verses

  1. 1 Chronicles 2:43
    And the sons of Hebron; Korah, and Tappuah, and Rekem, and Shema.
  2. 1 Chronicles 2:44
    And Shema begat Raham, the father of Jorkoam: and Rekem begat Shammai.
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