Bible Names

Rogelim: meaning of the name

Rogelim means “a foot or footman.”
Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (1869)

Rogelim in Hebrew and Greek

רֹגְלִים H7274

Rôgᵉlîym (ro-gel-eem') — Rogelim, a place East of the Jordan

plural of active participle of H7270 (רָגַל); fullers (as tramping the cloth in washing);

Places named Rogelim

Rogelim in Scripture

“Rogelim” appears in 2 verses of the King James Version.

  • 2 Samuel 17:27

    And it came to pass, when David was come to Mahanaim, that Shobi the son of Nahash of Rabbah of the children of Ammon, and Machir the son of Ammiel of Lo–debar, and Barzillai the Gileadite of Rogelim,

  • 2 Samuel 19:31

    And Barzillai the Gileadite came down from Rogelim, and went over Jordan with the king, to conduct him over Jordan.