Rekem is a man living during the time of Egypt and the wilderness, first mentioned in Numbers 31:8.
About Rekem
The prince or king of Midian who was killed with his four partners in a battle led by Moses at the command of the Lord (Numbers 31:8, Joshua 13:21). The Israelites who lived near the area ruled by Rekem had been led away to worship the false god called Baal-peor.
Key References
Among the slain were Evi, Rekem, Zur, Hur, and Reba—the five kings of Midian. They also killed Balaam son of Beor with the sword.
all the cities of the plateau and all the kingdom of Sihon king of the Amorites, who reigned in Heshbon until Moses killed him and the chiefs of Midian (Evi, Rekem, Zur, Hur, and Reba), the princes of Sihon who lived in the land.
All Scripture References (2)
Numbers (1)
Among the slain were Evi, Rekem, Zur, Hur, and Reba—the five kings of Midian. They also killed Balaam son of Beor with the sword.
Joshua (1)
all the cities of the plateau and all the kingdom of Sihon king of the Amorites, who reigned in Heshbon until Moses killed him and the chiefs of Midian (Evi, Rekem, Zur, Hur, and Reba), the princes of Sihon who lived in the land.