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H7393 רֶכֶב (rekeb) reh'-keb

Hebrew
Noun (Masculine, Hebrew)
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Quick Definition

chariot

Strong's Definition

rekeb reh'-keb From H7392; a vehicle ; by implication a team ; by extension cavalry ; by analogy a rider , that is, the upper millstone: - chariot, (upper) millstone, multitude [from the margin], wagon. LXX related word(s) G2462 hippos

Derivation: from H7392 (רָכַב);

KJV Usage: chariot, (upper) millstone, multitude (from the margin), wagon.

TWOT Reference: 2163a

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) a team, chariot, chariotry, mill-stone, riders
1a) chariotry, chariots
1b) chariot (single)
1c) upper millstone (as riding on lower millstone)
1d) riders, troop (of riders), horsemen, pair of horsemen, men riding, ass-riders, camel-riders

Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents

This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

רֶ֫כֶב (re.khev) — chariot. : chariot 1) a team, chariot, chariotry, mill-stone, riders 1a) chariotry, chariots 1b) chariot (single) 1c) upper millstone (as riding on lower millstone) 1d) riders, troop (of riders), horsemen, pair of horsemen, men riding, ass-riders, camel-riders Also means: re.khev (רֶ֫כֶב ": millstone" H7393H)

רֶ֫כֶב (re.khev) — chariot: millstone. : millstone 1) a team, chariot, chariotry, mill-stone, riders 1a) chariotry, chariots 1b) chariot (single) 1c) upper millstone (as riding on lower millstone) 1d) riders, troop (of riders), horsemen, pair of horsemen, men riding, ass-riders, camel-riders

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

noun m · רכב

Tools

upper millstone = upper stone of two stones ► that are used to grind grain into flour; the grain was placed on the stationary bottom stone, and the top stone was pressed down on top of the grain and scraped back and forth

DEU 24:6 · JDG 9:53 · 2SA 11:21

noun m · רכב

Vehicles

chariot = open vehicle with two or four wheels, pulled by one or more horses; ◄ made of wood and iron; ► used in war or for travelling

EXO 14:6 · 1KI 20:25 · 1KI 22:35 · 1KI 22:38 · 2KI 2:11 · 2KI 9:21 · 2KI 9:21 · 2KI 9:24 · 2KI 10:16 · 2CH 35:24 · SNG 1:9 · JER 51:21

Domestic Animals

chariot horses = horses ► used for pulling chariots

1CH 18:4 · 1CH 18:4

People

riders = people ► riding a horse or donkey

PSA 76:7 · ISA 21:7 · ISA 21:7 · ISA 21:7 · ISA 21:9 · EZK 39:20

1 2KI 19:23 MT-K ברכב | MT-Q בְּרֹב 2 ISA 22:6 MT HOTTP-A NJB רֶכֶב אָדָם "manned chariots" (NIV charioteers); REB רֶכֶב אֲרָם "chariots of Aram"; RSV NRSV "chariots"

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

רֶ֫כֶב 120 n.m. chariotry, chariot, mill-stone; appar. also riders base

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