Easton

embroidered; variegated. (1.) One of the five Midianite kings whom the Israelites destroyed (Nu 31:8).

(2.) One of the sons of Hebron (1Ch 2:43-44).

(3.) A town of Benjamin (Jos 18:27).

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Fausets

1. One of Midian's five. king's slain by Israel (Nu 31:8).

2. 1Ch 2:43-44. Rehem in Jos 18:27 is a town of Benjamin. Ain Karim, the spring W. of Jerusalem, may represent the name.

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Hastings

1. One of the five kinglets of Midian slain by Moses (Nu 31:8; Jos 13:21). 2. A Calebite family (1Ch 2:43). 3. A clan of Machir (1Ch 7:16 [AV and RV Rakem, but this is simply the pausal form of the Heb. name]). 4. An unidentified city of Benjamin (Jos 18:27).

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Num 31:8

And they also slew the kings of Midian among the rest of those that were slain: namely, Evi and Rekem and Zur and Hur and Reba, five kings of Midian; they also slew Balaam, the son of Beor, with the sword.

Verse Concepts

Josh 13:21

and all the cities of the plain and all the kingdom of Sihon, king of the Amorites, who reigned in Heshbon, whom Moses smote with the princes of Midian, Evi, and Rekem, and Zur and Hur and Reba, who were princes of Sihon, dwelling in the country.

Verse Concepts

Josh 18:27

Rekem, Irpeel, Taralah,

1 Chron 2:43

And the sons of Hebron: Korah, Tappuah, Rekem, and Shema.

1 Chron 7:16

And Maachah, the wife of Machir, gave birth to a son unto him, and she called his name Peresh, and the name of his brother was Sheresh, whose sons were Ulam and Rakem.

Morish

Rek'em

1. King of Midian, slain by the Israelites, when Balaam was also killed. Nu 31:8; Jos 13:21.

2. Son of Hebron. 1Ch 2:43-44.

3. City in Benjamin. Jos 18:27. Not identified.

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Num 31:8

And they also slew the kings of Midian among the rest of those that were slain: namely, Evi and Rekem and Zur and Hur and Reba, five kings of Midian; they also slew Balaam, the son of Beor, with the sword.

Verse Concepts

Josh 13:21

and all the cities of the plain and all the kingdom of Sihon, king of the Amorites, who reigned in Heshbon, whom Moses smote with the princes of Midian, Evi, and Rekem, and Zur and Hur and Reba, who were princes of Sihon, dwelling in the country.

Verse Concepts

Josh 18:27

Rekem, Irpeel, Taralah,

1 Chron 2:43-44

And the sons of Hebron: Korah, Tappuah, Rekem, and Shema. And Shema begat Raham, the father of Jorkoam; and Rekem begat Shammai.

Smith

Re'kem

(variegation).

1. One of the five kings or chieftains of Midian slain by the Israelites.

Nu 31:8; Jos 13:21

2. One of the four sons of Hebron, and father of Shammai.

1Ch 2:43-44

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Num 31:8

And they also slew the kings of Midian among the rest of those that were slain: namely, Evi and Rekem and Zur and Hur and Reba, five kings of Midian; they also slew Balaam, the son of Beor, with the sword.

Verse Concepts

Josh 13:21

and all the cities of the plain and all the kingdom of Sihon, king of the Amorites, who reigned in Heshbon, whom Moses smote with the princes of Midian, Evi, and Rekem, and Zur and Hur and Reba, who were princes of Sihon, dwelling in the country.

Verse Concepts

1 Chron 2:43-44

And the sons of Hebron: Korah, Tappuah, Rekem, and Shema. And Shema begat Raham, the father of Jorkoam; and Rekem begat Shammai.

Reference: Rekem

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