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
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
רְחוּם
rechûm
BDB Definition:
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
Part of Speech: noun proper masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: a form of H7349
Total KJV Occurrences: 8
