Brown-Driver-Briggs רְחוּם, רְחֻם proper name, masculine (compassion, or softness, Gentleness ?); — post-exilic name: 1 with Zerubbabel: a. רְחוּם Ezra 2:2, A Ιρεουμ’, ᵐ5L Ναουμ ( = נְחוּם "" Nehemiah 7:7). b. priest, רְחֻם Nehemiah 12:3 Ρεουμ ( = חָרִם Nehemiah 12:15, compare Nehemiah 7:42 = Ezra 2:39; Ezra 10:21, see חָרִם 3a). 2 רְחוּם, with Nehemiah: a. Levite Nehemiah 3:17, Βασουθ, א A ᵐ5L Ραουμ. b. Nehemiah 10:26, Ρα[ε]ουμ. רְחוּם proper name, masculine Persian official Ezra 4:8 (usually explained from √ רחם, see Biblical Hebrew; Scheft92 thinks possibly originally רוחם, Old Iranian proper name rukma, = splendour). Forms and Transliterations רְח֛וּם רְח֣וּם רְח֤וּם רְח֥וּם רְחֻ֖ם רחום רחם rə·ḥum rə·ḥūm reChum rəḥum rəḥūmLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts |