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Rehum
        (merciful).
        1. One who went up from Babylon with Zerubbabel. Ezr 2:2 (B.C. 536.)
        2. "Rehum the chancellor." Ezr 4:8,9,17,23 He was perhaps a kind of lieutenant-governor of the province under the king of Persia. (B.C. 535.)
        3. A Levite of the family of Bani, who assisted in rebuilding the walls of Jerusalem. Ne 3:17 (B.C. 445.)
        4. One of the chief of the people, who signed the covenant with Nehemiah. Ne 10:25 (B.C. 410.)
        5. A priestly family, or the head of a priestly house, who went up with Zerubbabel. Ne 12:3 (B.C. 536.)


Bibliography Information
Smith, William, Dr "Meaning and Definition for 'rehum' in Smiths Bible Dictionary".
bible-history.com - Smith's; 1901.

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