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The same name traced across the biblical canon and the Second Temple texts, side by side.

Rekem (Man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness)

One of the five Midianite kings Israel killed in the days of Moses. The same name belongs to a man in Manasseh's genealogy.

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First, in plain English

One of the five Midianite kings Israel killed in the days of Moses. The same name belongs to a man in Manasseh's genealogy.

Who this is

Rekem is a name shared by a place and several men in the Old Testament. It names a town in Benjamin (Joshua 18:27) as well as one of the five Midianite kings killed by Israel in the days of Moses (Numbers 31:8; Joshua 13:21), a son of Hebron in Caleb's line (1 Chronicles 2:43-44), and a descendant of Manasseh through Gilead (1 Chronicles 7:16).

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The word

H7552

Where it appears
  • Numbers 31:8
  • Joshua 13:21
  • 1 Chronicles 7:16

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