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Regem

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What is the meaning of Regem in the Bible?

Regem was a Calebite, the son of Jahdai, mentioned as the eponym of a Calebite family or clan.

SIGNIFICANCE

Regem's inclusion in the genealogy of Caleb highlights the importance of tracing the lineage of prominent biblical figures.

Bible Study Quick-Reference Guide

Genealogy & Community Insight: When reading, notice how the lineage and actions of Regem reveal God's preservation of family clans and community records across generations.
Bible Study Reflection Prompts:
  • Why did the biblical author mention Regem in this passage?
  • What cultural or historical assumption does Regem clarify?

Source Attribution

Built upon the 1915 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia and Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897). Entries have been modernized, checked for academic truthfulness, and shortened for clarity.

How to Cite This Entry

"Regem." Ancient Context Dictionary. Accessed 2026. https://ancientcontext.com/context/regem/
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