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Raham

רַ֫חַם · ra.cham · H7357“compassion; a friend” Hitchcock's 18691 mention, all in 1 Chronicles

Who he was

Raham is mentioned briefly in the genealogy of the tribe of Judah (1 Chronicles 2:44). He was the son of Shema and the father or founder of Jorkeam. No additional information is provided about Raham in the Bible. His mention in the genealogy serves to trace the lineage of certain families within the tribe of Judah.

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Family

FatherShemaChildrenJorkeam
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Every mention

1 reference, counted from STEPBible, Tyndale House Cambridge · CC BY 4.0 · verse text: World English Bible (public domain)

1 Chronicles 1 mention

What the dictionary says

Merciful, one of the descendants of Caleb, the son of Hezron (1 Chr. 2:44).

Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)
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