Lexical Summary raqam: to variegate Original Word: רָקַםTransliteration: raqam Phonetic Spelling: (raw-kam') Part of Speech: Verb Short Definition: to variegate Meaning: to variegate color, embroider, to fabricate Strong's Concordance embroiderer, needlework, curiously work A primitive root; to variegate color, i.e. Embroider; by implication, to fabricate -- embroiderer, needlework, curiously work. Brown-Driver-Briggs H7551. raqam [רָקַם] verb variegate (Late Hebrew id.; so Arabic , Ethiopic , compare רִקְמָתָא רְקָם, ᵑ7 variegated cloth or skin, Syriac freckles); — Qal Participle active רֹקֵם, as substantive variegator, worker (weaver) in colours, with ב mater. Exodus 38:23, וְר וְחשֵׁב חָרָשׁ ׳מְלֶאכֶת 35:35; especially ר ׳מַעֲשֵׂה variegator's work Exodus 26:69; 27:16; 28:39 = 36:37; 38:18; 39:29 (all P; all with mater. except 28:39). Pu`al Perfect1singular רֻקַּמְתִּי Psalm 139:15 I was skilfully wrought (woven, "" סכד 139:13). |