רְחוּם
re.chum
A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Ezr.2.2; also called Harim at Neh.10.5; 12.15; Nehum at Neh.7.7;
§ Rehum = "compassion"
1. an man who returned from exile with Zerubbabel
a. also 'Nehum'
2. a Levite of the family of Bani who assisted in rebuilding the walls of Jerusalem
3. one of the chiefs of the people who sealed the covenant with Nehemiah
4. a priest who returned from exile with Zerubbabel
A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Ezr.4.8
§ Rehum = "compassion"
a commander who wrote a letter to the king Artaxerxes in which he opposed the rebuilding of Jerusalem
A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Neh.10.25
§ Rehum = "compassion"
a commander who wrote a letter to the king Artaxerxes in which he opposed the rebuilding of Jerusalem
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Concordance 8 verses
- Ezra 2:2 רְח֣וּם
accompanied by Zerubbabel, Jeshua, Nehemiah, Seraiah, Reelaiah, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispar, Bigvai, Rehum, and Baanah. This is the count of the men of Israel:
- Ezra 4:8 רְח֣וּם
Rehum the commander and Shimshai the scribe wrote the letter against Jerusalem to King Artaxerxes as follows:
- Ezra 4:9 רְח֣וּם
From Rehum the commander, Shimshai the scribe, and the rest of their associates—the judges and officials over Tripolis, Persia, Erech and Babylon, the Elamites of Susa,
- Ezra 4:17 רְח֤וּם
Then the king sent this reply: To Rehum the commander, Shimshai the scribe, and the rest of your associates living in Samaria and elsewhere in the region west of the Euphrates: Greetings.
- Ezra 4:23 רְח֛וּם
When the text of the letter from King Artaxerxes was read to Rehum, Shimshai the scribe, and their associates, they went immediately to the Jews in Jerusalem and forcibly stopped them.
- Nehemiah 3:17 רְח֣וּם
Next to him, the Levites made repairs under Rehum son of Bani, and next to him, Hashabiah, ruler of a half-district of Keilah, made repairs for his district.
- Nehemiah 10:25 רְח֥וּם
Rehum, Hashabnah, Maaseiah,
- Nehemiah 12:3 רְחֻ֖ם
Shecaniah, Rehum, Meremoth,
