Biblical Hebrew

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hebrew #7348 - רְחוּם Rchuwm ("compassion")


Original Word:רְחוּם
Transliteration: Rchuwm
Definition:"compassion", the name of several Israelites
Part of Speech:Proper Name Masculine
Phonetic Spelling:(rekh-oom')
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

Rehum

A form of rachuwm; Rechum, the name of a Persian and of three Israelites -- Rehum.

see HEBREW rachuwm


Englishman's Concordance

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/Strong’s Number: a form of H7349

Brown-Driver-Briggs

רְחוּם, רְחֻםproper name, masculine (compassion, or softness, Gentleness ?); — post-exilic name:

1with Zerubbabel:

a.רְחוּםEzra 2:2, A Ιρεουμ’, ᵐ5LΝαουμ (=נְחוּם "" Nehemiah 7:7).

b.priest, רְחֻםNehemiah 12:3Ρεουμ (=חָרִםNehemiah 12:15, compare Nehemiah 7:42=Ezra 2:39; Ezra 10:21, see חָרִם3a).

2רְחוּם, with Nehemiah:

a.LeviteNehemiah 3:17, Βασουθ, א A ᵐ5LΡαουμ.

b.Nehemiah 10:26, Ρα[ε]ουμ.

רְחוּםproper name, masculinePersian officialEzra 4:8 (usually explained from √ רחם, see Biblical Hebrew; Scheft92 thinks possibly originally רוחם, Old Iranian proper name rukma,=splendour).


Englishman's Concordance (References)

Strong's Hebrew: 7348. רְחוּם (Rchuwm) — 8 Occurrences

Ezra 2:2
HEB:מִסְפָּ֥ר בִּגְוַ֖י רְח֣וּם בַּעֲנָ֑ה מִסְפַּ֕ר
NAS: Bigvai, Rehum [and] Baanah.
KJV: Bigvai, Rehum, Baanah.
INT: Mispar Bigvai Rehum Baanah the number

Ezra 4:8
HEB: רְח֣וּם בְּעֵל־ טְעֵ֗ם
NAS:Rehum the commander and Shimshai
KJV:Rehum the chancellor and Shimshai
INT:Rehum chancellor chancellor

Ezra 4:9
HEB: אֱדַ֜יִן רְח֣וּם בְּעֵל־ טְעֵ֗ם
NAS: then [wrote] Rehum the commander
KJV: Then [wrote] Rehum the chancellor,
INT: then Rehum chancellor chancellor

Ezra 4:17
HEB:מַלְכָּ֗א עַל־ רְח֤וּם בְּעֵל־ טְעֵם֙
NAS: an answer to Rehum the commander,
KJV: unto Rehum the chancellor,
INT: the king unto to Rehum chancellor chancellor

Ezra 4:23
HEB:קֱרִ֧י קֳדָם־ רְח֛וּם וְשִׁמְשַׁ֥י סָפְרָ֖א
NAS: before Rehum and Shimshai
KJV: before Rehum, and Shimshai
INT: was read before Rehum and Shimshai the scribe

Nehemiah 3:17
HEB:הֶחֱזִ֥יקוּ הַלְוִיִּ֖ם רְח֣וּם בֶּן־ בָּנִ֑י
NAS: out repairs [under] Rehum the son
KJV: the Levites, Rehum the son
INT: carried the Levites Rehum the son of Bani

Nehemiah 10:25
HEB: רְח֥וּם חֲשַׁבְנָ֖ה מַעֲשֵׂיָֽה׃
NAS:Rehum, Hashabnah, Maaseiah,
KJV:Rehum, Hashabnah, Maaseiah,
INT:Rehum Hashabnah Maaseiah

Nehemiah 12:3
HEB: שְׁכַנְיָ֥ה רְחֻ֖ם מְרֵמֹֽת׃
NAS: Shecaniah, Rehum, Meremoth,
KJV: Shechaniah, Rehum, Meremoth,
INT: Shecaniah Rehum Meremoth

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