James Strong, Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible… (1890)
“ Rekem, the name of a place in Palestine, also of a Midianite and an Israelite: Rekem.7553 רִקְמָה (rik-maw') : from רָקַם; variegation of color; specifically, embroidery: broidered (work) , divers colours, (raiment of) needlework (on both sides) .7554 רָקַע (raw-kah') : a primitive root; to pound the earth (as a sign of passion) ; by analogy to expand (by hammering) ; by implication, to overlay (with thin sheets of metal) : beat, make broad, spread abroad (forth, over, out, into plates) , stamp, stretch. ”
