Joshua 18:27

וְרֶ֥קֶם וְיִרְפְּאֵ֖ל וְתַרְאֲלָֽה
And Rekem, and Irpeel, and Taralah,
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Joshua 18:27
Masoretic Phrasing
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וְרֶ֥קֶם וְיִרְפְּאֵ֖ל Tipeha — a lesser break וְתַרְאֲלָֽה Silluq — end of the verse
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Word Parts
וְ רֶ֥קֶם
וְ
Prefix — connector and (sometimes: but, so, then)
רֶ֥קֶם
Root word a name — transliterate it ("And rekem")
Dictionary form: רֶקֶם · reh-KEM
Vowels & Accents
Hebrew Alephbet
Grammar C/Np
Noun — Proper Name
וְ Speech Conjunction
רֶקֶם Speech Noun Type Proper Name
In English
In the KJV here: and rekem
and rekem ×5 and rakem ×1
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Rekem — Standard anglicized form for this proper name.
Rakem — Alternate spelling attested in some manuscripts and traditions.
Rekem/Rakem — Use when acknowledging both spelling variants in notes.
Brown-Driver-Briggs (BDB)

BDB8108 H7552

BDB8107 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB8109

רֶ֫קֶם proper name

1. masculine a. a king of Midian Num 31:8 (Ροκομ), Josh 13:21 (Ροβοκ, A Ροκομ, ᵐ5 Οροκομ).
  b. a 'son' of Hebron 1Chr 2:43; 1Chr 2:44, Ρεκομ, Ροκομ, Ρωκημ.
  c. name in Gilead 1Chr 7:16, ᵐ5L Ρακαμ.
2. location in Benjamin, Josh 18:27, Νακαν, A ᵐ5L Ρεκεμ[ν].

Strong's Definition H7552
rekem, rakem
reqem
variegation
Rekem, the name of a place in Palestine, also of a Midianite and an Israelite
  • (n pr m) one of the 5 kings of Midian killed by the Israelites
    • "one of the 4 sons of Hebron and the father of Shammai"a Manassite, son of Machir by Maachah his wife"(n pr loc) a town in Benjamin; site unknown
Variations 3 forms of this word
Translations 2 English renderings
Rakem Son of Machir Rekem Rekem Prince of Midian Rekem Son of Hebron
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וְ יִרְפְּאֵ֖ל
וְ
Prefix — connector and (sometimes: but, so, then)
יִרְפְּאֵ֖ל
Root word a name — transliterate it ("And irpeel")
Dictionary form: יִרְפְּאֵל · yir-peh-ALE
Vowels & Accents
Hebrew Alephbet
Grammar C/Np
Noun — Proper Name
וְ Speech Conjunction
יִרְפְּאֵל Speech Noun Type Proper Name
In English
In the KJV here: and irpeel
and irpeel ×1
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Irpeel — Standard modern spelling of this proper noun town name.
Yirpeel — Transliteration-based form, closer to Hebrew pronunciation.
Yirpe-el — Hyphenated form highlighting the divine element 'el'.
Brown-Driver-Briggs (BDB)

BDB8051 H3416

BDB8050 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB8052

יִרְפְּאֵל proper name, of a location in Benjamin, Josh 18:27, A ᵐ5L Ιερφ(α)ηλ; unknown.

Strong's Definition H3416
irpeel
yirpĕʾēl
God will heal
Jirpeel, a place in Palestine
  • a city in Benjamin; site unknown
Variations 1 forms of this word
Translations 1 English renderings
Irpeel
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וְ תַרְאֲלָֽה
וְ
Prefix — connector and (sometimes: but, so, then)
תַרְאֲלָֽה
Root word a name — transliterate it ("And taralah")
Dictionary form: תַּרְאֲלָה · tahr-uh-LAW
Vowels & Accents
Hebrew Alephbet
Grammar C/Np
Noun — Proper Name
וְ Speech Conjunction
תַרְאֲלָֽה Speech Noun Type Proper Name
In English
In the KJV here: and taralah
and taralah ×1
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Taralah — Standard modern rendering of this proper place name.
Tar'alah — Preserves transliterated form for scholarly or critical editions.
Tahr-uh-lah — Phonetic spelling helpful in pronunciation-focused contexts.
Brown-Driver-Briggs (BDB)

BDB9247 H8634

BDB9246 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB9248

תַּרְאֲלָה proper name, of a location in Benjamin Josh 18:27 Θαρεηλα, ᵐ5L Θεραλα.

תַּרְבּוּת, תַּרְבִּית see I. רבה].

תִּרְגַּל see רָגַל Tiph`el

Strong's Definition H8634
taralah
tarʾălâ
reeling
Taralah, a place in Palestine
  • a city in the territory of Benjamin
Variations 1 forms of this word
Translations 1 English renderings
Taralah
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