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Regem

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Regem was a son of Jahdai and the eponym of a Calebite family or clan.

Definition

Regem, meaning possibly “friend,” was a son of Jahdai. He is presented as the ancestor or eponym of a Calebite family or clan.

Biblical Usage

Regem appears in the Calebite genealogy in 1 Chronicles.

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Historical Bible Dictionaries

Smith's Bible Dictionary
(friend) a son of Jahdai. (1 Chronicles 2:47)
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (ISBE)
<p>re'-gem (reghem, "friend" (?)): A Calebite, the son of Jahdai (1Ch 2:47), mentioned as the eponym of a Calebite family or clan.</p>
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