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Rehum(4)

Rehum in the Bible — among the priests who came up with Zerubbabel (NEH 12:3). Rehum belonged to the tribe of Levi. Referenced in 2 scripture passages.

Name meaning: merciful; compassionate

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Gender
male
Tribe
Levi
Scripture References
2 references
Known Names
1 name
Relationships
1 connection

Names & Labels (1)

Rehumproper name
Hebrew
רְחוּם
Transliteration
rəchum
Meaning
[he] is compassionate
Greek
[none]
Reference
NEH 12:3
Strong's
H7348

Family & Relationships (1)

descendant

Aaron(NEH 12:3)

Notes

as "priest", a descendant of Aaron

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Rehum in the Bible?

Rehum is described in the Bible as among the priests who came up with Zerubbabel (NEH 12:3). Rehum belonged to the tribe of Levi.

What does the name Rehum mean?

The name Rehum means “merciful; compassionate” according to Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary.

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