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Lexicon :: Strong's H7551 - rāqam

Aa
רָקַם
Transliteration
rāqam
Pronunciation
raw-kam'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
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TWOT Reference: 2216

Strong’s Definitions

רָקַם râqam, raw-kam'; a primitive root; to variegate color, i.e. embroider; by implication, to fabricate:—embroiderer, needlework, curiously work.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x

The KJV translates Strong's H7551 in the following manner: needlework (with H4639) (4x), needlework (2x), embroiderer (2x), curiously wrought (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x
The KJV translates Strong's H7551 in the following manner: needlework (with H4639) (4x), needlework (2x), embroiderer (2x), curiously wrought (1x).

  1. to variegate, mix colours

    1. (Qal) variegator (worker in colours) (participle)

    2. (Pual) to be skilfully wrought or woven

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
רָקַם râqam, raw-kam'; a primitive root; to variegate color, i.e. embroider; by implication, to fabricate:—embroiderer, needlework, curiously work.
STRONGS H7551: Abbreviations
† [רָקַם] verb variegate (Late Hebrew id.; so Arabic bdb095504, Ethiopic bdb095505, compare Targum רְקָם, רִקְמָתָא variegated cloth or skin, Syriac bdb095506 freckles); —
Qal Participle active רֹקֵם, as substantive variegator, worker (weaver) in colours, with ב mater. Exodus 38:23, מְלֶאכֶת חָרָשׁ וְחשֵׁב וְר׳ Exodus 35:35; especially מַעֲשֵׂה ר׳ variegator's work Exodus 26:69; Exodus 27:16; Exodus 28:39 = Exodus 36:37; Exodus 38:18; Exodus 39:29 (all P; all with mater. except Exodus 28:39).
Pu. Perfect 1st person singular רֻקַּמְתִּי Psalm 139:15 I was skilfully wrought (woven, || סכד Psalm 139:13).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Exodus

27:16; 28:39; 28:39; 35:35; 36:37; 38:18; 38:23; 39:29

Psalms

139:13; 139:15

H7551

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Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H7551 matches the Hebrew רָקַם (rāqam),
which occurs 9 times in 9 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 26:36

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 26:36 -

“You shall make a screen [to provide a covering] for the doorway of the tent of blue, purple, and scarlet fabric and finely woven [embroidered] linen, the work of an embroiderer.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 27:16

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 27:16 - “For the gate of the court there shall be a screen [to provide a covering] of twenty cubits, of blue, purple, and scarlet fabric and finely woven [embroidered] linen, the work of an embroiderer, with four pillars and four [base] sockets.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 28:39

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 28:39 -

“You shall weave the tunic of checkered work of fine linen, and make a turban of fine linen. You shall make a sash, the work of an embroiderer.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 35:35

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 35:35 - “He has filled them with skill to do the work of an engraver, of a designer, and of an embroiderer, in blue, purple, and scarlet fabric, and in fine linen, and of a weaver; makers of every work and embroiderers of [excellent] designs.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 36:37

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 36:37 - He made a screen (curtain) for the doorway of the tent, of blue, purple, and scarlet fabric, and fine twisted linen, the work of an embroiderer;

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 38:18

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 38:18 - The screen (curtain) for the gate of the courtyard [on the east side] was the work of an embroiderer, in blue, purple, and scarlet fabric, and fine twisted linen; it was twenty cubits long and five cubits high, corresponding to the curtains of the court.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 38:23

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 38:23 - With him was Oholiab the son of Ahisamach, of the tribe of Dan, an engraver and a skillful craftsman and an embroiderer in blue and in purple and in scarlet fabric, and in fine linen.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 39:29

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 39:29 - and the sash of fine twisted linen, and blue, purple, and scarlet fabric, the work of an embroiderer, just as the LORD commanded Moses.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 139:15

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 139:15 -

My frame was not hidden from You,

When I was being formed in secret,

And intricately and skillfully formed [as if embroidered with many colors] in the depths of the earth.

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