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Nehemiah 12:3
Hebrew-English Dictionary
{Rechum} the name of a Persian and of three Israelites
Rehum = "compassion"
1. an man who returned from exile with Zerubbabel
a. 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
Hebrew-English Lexicon (BDB) 1906
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.