Strong's H7552 · Hebrew
רֶקֶם
Reqem · /reh'-kem/
Definition
Rekem, the name of a place in Palestine, also of a Midianite and an Israelite
KJV: Rekem.
Root / derivation: from H7551 (רָקַם); versi-color;
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered רֶקֶם across 6 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
6 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Joshua2 verses
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.
Joshua 18:27And Rekem, and Irpeel, and Taralah,
1 Chronicles3 verses
And the sons of Hebron; Korah, and Tappuah, and Rekem, and Shema.
1 Chronicles 2:44And Shema begat Raham, the father of Jorkoam: and Rekem begat Shammai.
1 Chronicles 7:16And 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.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H7552 (Reqem) mean?
Rekem, the name of a place in Palestine, also of a Midianite and an Israelite
How many times does H7552 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H7552 (רֶקֶם) appears in 6 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “Rekem.”
How is Reqem translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H7552 is rendered as “Rekem” (5×), “Rakem” (1×).
Where does the Hebrew word רֶקֶם come from?
from H7551 (רָקַם); versi-color;