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H7348 רְחוּם (Rᵉchûwm) rekh-oom'

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Biblical Persons & Places

Rehum Man living at the time of Exile and Return
A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Ezr.2.2; referred to as Rehum (רְחוּם), or Harim (חָרִם), or Nehum (נְחוּם).
Rehum Man living at the time of Exile and Return
A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Ezr.4.8; only referred to as Rehum (Aramiac רְחוּם).
Rehum Man living at the time of Exile and Return
A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Neh.10.25; only referred to as Rehum (רְחוּם).
Rehum Man living at the time of Exile and Return
A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Neh.3.17; only referred to as Rehum (רְחוּם); a son of Bani.

Strong's Definition

Rechum, the name of a Persian and of three Israelites

Derivation: a form of H7349 (רַחוּם);

KJV Usage: Rehum.

Outline of Biblical Usage

Rehum = "compassion"
1) an man who returned from exile with Zerubbabel
1a) also 'Nehum'
2) a commander who wrote a letter to the king Artaxerxes in which he opposed the rebuilding of Jerusalem
3) a Levite of the family of Bani who assisted in rebuilding the walls of Jerusalem
4) one of the chiefs of the people who sealed the covenant with Nehemiah
5) a priest who returned from exile with Zerubbabel

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

רְחוּם (re.chum) — Rehum. A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Ezr.2.2; also called Harim at Neh.10.5; 12.15; Nehum at Neh.7.7; § Rehum = "compassion" 1) an man who returned from exile with Zerubbabel 1a) also 'Nehum' 2) a Levite of the family of Bani who assisted in rebuilding the walls of Jerusalem 3) one of the chiefs of the people who sealed the covenant with Nehemiah 4) a priest who returned from exile with Zerubbabel

רְחוּם (re.chum) — Rehum. A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Ezr.4.8 § Rehum = "compassion" a commander who wrote a letter to the king Artaxerxes in which he opposed the rebuilding of Jerusalem

רְחוּם (re.chum) — Rehum. A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Neh.3.17; son of: Bani (H1137L) § Rehum = "compassion" a commander who wrote a letter to the king Artaxerxes in which he opposed the rebuilding of Jerusalem

רְחוּם (re.chum) — Rehum. A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Neh.10.25 § Rehum = "compassion" a commander who wrote a letter to the king Artaxerxes in which he opposed the rebuilding of Jerusalem

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

name · רחם

Names of People | ≈ נְחוּם

Rehum = man, also known as Nehum; ► returned from exile with Zerubbabel

EZR 2:2

Names of People

Rehum = man; ◄ son of Bani; tribe of Levi; ► assisted Nehemiah in repairing the wall of Jerusalem

NEH 3:17

Names of People

Rehum = man; ► family head; after exile

NEH 10:26

Names of People

Rehum = man; ◄ tribe of Levi; ► priest; after exile

NEH 12:3

Names of People

Rehum = man; ► governor; after exile

EZR 4:8 · EZR 4:9 · EZR 4:17 · EZR 4:23

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

רְחוּם, רְחֻם n.pr.m. (compassion, or softness, gentleness?);—post-exilic name with Zerub.

with Neh.

base

רְחוּם n.pr.m. Persian official Ezr 4:8 ref

Bible Occurrences (4)

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