A village in Gilead.
About Rogelim
A town in the highlands east of the Jordan River. Rogelim was the home of Barzillai the Gileadite. Barzillai served King David at Mahanaim when David was seeking safety from his son Absalom who had rebelled against him (2 Samuel 17:27; 19:31).
Key References
Barzillai was quite old, eighty years of age, and since he was a very wealthy man, he had provided for the king while he stayed in Mahanaim.
When David came to Mahanaim, he was met by Shobi son of Nahash from Rabbah of the Ammonites, Machir son of Ammiel from Lo-debar, and Barzillai the Gileadite from Rogelim.
All Scripture References (2)
2 Samuel (2)
When David came to Mahanaim, he was met by Shobi son of Nahash from Rabbah of the Ammonites, Machir son of Ammiel from Lo-debar, and Barzillai the Gileadite from Rogelim.
Barzillai was quite old, eighty years of age, and since he was a very wealthy man, he had provided for the king while he stayed in Mahanaim.