Word Summary
Reqem: "having many colors", a Midianite king, also two Israelites, also a city in Benjamin
Original Word: רֶקֶםTransliteration: Reqem
Phonetic Spelling: (reh'-kem)
Part of Speech: proper name; masculine a.; location
Short Definition: "having many colors", a Midianite king, also two Israelites, also a city in Benjamin
Meaning: Rekem -- "having many colors", a Midianite king, also two Israelites, also a city in Benjamin
Strong's Concordance
Rekem
From raqam; versi-color; Rekem, the name of a place in Palestine, also of a Midianite and an Israelite -- Rekem.
see HEBREW raqam
Brown-Driver-Briggs
H7552. Reqem
רֶ֫קֶם proper name
1. masculine a. a king of Midian Numbers 31:8 (Ροκομ), Joshua 13:21 (Ροβοκ, A Ροκομ, ᵐ5 Οροκομ).
b. a 'son' of Hebron 1 Chronicles 2:43-44, Ρεκομ, Ροκομ, Ρωκημ.
c. name in Gilead 1 Chronicles 7:16, ᵐ5L Ρακαμ.
2. location in Benjamin, Joshua 18:27, Νακαν, A ᵐ5L Ρεκεμ[ν].