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Lexicon :: Strong's H7551 - rāqam

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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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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 Box Exo 26:36

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 26:36 - “You shall make a screen for the entrance of the tent, of blue and purple and scarlet yarns and fine twined linen, embroidered with needlework.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 27:16

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 27:16 - For the gate of the court there shall be a screen twenty cubits long, of blue and purple and scarlet yarns and fine twined linen, embroidered with needlework. It shall have four pillars and with them four bases.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 28:39

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 28:39 - “You shall weave the coat in checker work of fine linen, and you shall make a turban of fine linen, and you shall make a sash embroidered with needlework.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 35:35

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 35:35 - He has filled them with skill to do every sort of work done by an engraver or by a designer or by an embroiderer in blue and purple and scarlet yarns and fine twined linen, or by a weaver—by any sort of workman or skilled designer.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 36:37

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 36:37 - He also made a screen for the entrance of the tent, of blue and purple and scarlet yarns and fine twined linen, embroidered with needlework,

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 38:18

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 38:18 - And the screen for the gate of the court was embroidered with needlework in blue and purple and scarlet yarns and fine twined linen. It was twenty cubits long and five cubits high in its breadth, corresponding to the hangings of the court.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 38:23

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 38:23 - and with him was Oholiab the son of Ahisamach, of the tribe of Dan, an engraver and designer and embroiderer in blue and purple and scarlet yarns and fine twined linen.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 39:29

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 39:29 - and the sash of fine twined linen and of blue and purple and scarlet yarns, embroidered with needlework, as the LORD had commanded Moses.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 139:15

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 139:15 - My frame was not hidden from you,
when I was being made in secret,
intricately woven in the depths of the earth.
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