Rekem
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....
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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....
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And Shema begat Raham, the father of Jorkoam: and Rekem begat
Shammai....
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re'-kem (rekem, "friendship"):
(1) One of the five kings of Midian slain by the Israelites
under Moses (Nu 31:8; Josh 13:21 (Codex Vaticanus Rhobok;
Codex Alexandrinus Rhokom)). Like his companions, he is
called a "king" in Numbers, but a "prince" or "chieftain" in
the passage in Josh. The two references are hardly related;
both are based on a...
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-1. A king of the Midianites, killed by the Israelites
Nu 31:8; Jos 13:21
-2. A son of Hebron
1Ch 2:43,44
-3. A city in territory of Benjamin
Jos 18:27...
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(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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embroidered; variegated. (1.) One of the five Midianite kings
whom the Israelites destroyed (Num. 31:8).
(2.) One of the sons of Hebron (1 Chr. 2:43, 44).
(3.) A town of Benjamin (Josh. 18:27)....
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1. One of Midian's five. king's slain by Israel (Numbers
31:8).
2. 1 Chronicles 2:43-44. Rehem in Joshua 18:27 is a
town of Benjamin. Ain Karim, the spring W. of Jerusalem, may
represent the name....
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