Rekem in the Bible

Meaning: vain pictures; divers picture

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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.

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.

And Shema begat Raham, the father of Jorkoam: and Rekem begat Shammai.

Rekem fathered Shammai. Shammai's descendants included Maon, who fathered Beth-zur.

And Maacah the wife of Machir gave birth to a son, and she called his name Peresh. And the name of his brother [was] Sheresh, and his sons [were] Ulam and Rekem.

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It encompassed all the cities of the plain and the whole realm of King Sihon of the Amorites who ruled in Heshbon. Moses defeated him and the Midianite leaders Evi, Rekem, Zur, Hur, and Reba (they were subjects of Sihon and lived in his territory).

They killed the kings of Midian in addition to those slain -- Evi, Rekem, Zur, Hur, and Reba -- five Midianite kings. They also killed Balaam son of Beor with the sword.


The sons of Hebron: Korah, Tappuah, Rekem, and Shema. Shema was the father of Raham, the father of Jorkeam. Rekem was the father of Shammai.


Rekem, Irpeel, Taralah,


References

Hastings

Easton

Fausets

Morish

Smith

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