Rakem was a descendant of Manasseh, listed as a son of Sheresh (or possibly Peresh) in the family line of Machir (1 Chronicles 7:16).
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Rakem
The International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915)The classic article on this subjectSmith’s Bible Dictionary (1863)The entry on this subjectNave’s Topical Bible (1896)What the Bible says, point by point on this subject
Rakem: family, places and timelineEvery verse that mentions Rakem, with family links
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