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Rekem in the Bible.

One of the five Midianite kings whom the Israelites destroyed. The King James Version names Rekem in 2 verses, from Numbers 31:8 to Joshua 13:21. The King James Version also gives the name Rekem to 1 other person, listed on this page.

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Who Rekem was.

One of the five Midianite kings whom the Israelites destroyed (Num. 31:8).

From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897).

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All 2 verses that name this Rekem.

Numbers 1

  • Numbers 31:8And 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.

Joshua 1

  • Joshua 13:21And 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.

Other people called Rekem.

Rekem, One of the sons of Hebron.

Named in 2 verses.

Questions about Rekem.

Who was Rekem in the Bible?

One of the five Midianite kings whom the Israelites destroyed. The King James Version names Rekem in 2 verses, from Numbers 31:8 to Joshua 13:21.

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