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Rehum
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From Nave’s Topical Bible (1896), a historical reference index. The groupings are Nave’s; the verses are shown in the text used across this site.
1. A captive who returned to Jerusalem from Babylon
- Ezra 2:2 accompanied by Zerubbabel, Jeshua, Nehemiah, Seraiah, Reelaiah, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispar, Bigvai, Rehum, and Baanah. This is the count of the men of Israel:
Called NEHUM
- Nehemiah 7:7 accompanied by Zerubbabel, Jeshua, Nehemiah, Azariah, Raamiah, Nahamani, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispereth, Bigvai, Nehum, and Baanah. This is the count of the men of Israel:
2. A chancellor who wrote a letter to Artaxerxes, influencing him against the Jews
- Ezra 4:8–9 Rehum the commander and Shimshai the scribe wrote the letter against Jerusalem to King Artaxerxes as follows: 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 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 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.
3. A Levite who repaired part of the wall of Jerusalem
- Nehemiah 3:17 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.
4. A Jew of the exile who signed the covenant with Nehemiah
- Nehemiah 10:25 Rehum, Hashabnah, Maaseiah,
5. A priest who returned to Jerusalem from the captivity in Babylon
- Nehemiah 12:3 Shecaniah, Rehum, Meremoth,
Word study: the Hebrew and Greek words behind “rehum” →
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.