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Lexicon :: Strong's H5483 - sûs

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סוּס
Transliteration
sûs
Pronunciation
soos
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From an unused root meaning to skip (properly, for joy)
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TWOT Reference: 1476,1477

Strong’s Definitions

סוּס çûwç, soos; or סֻס çuç; from an unused root meaning to skip (properly, for joy); a horse (as leaping); also a swallow (from its rapid flight):—crane, horse (-back, -hoof). Compare H6571.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 140x

The KJV translates Strong's H5483 in the following manner: horse (133x), crane (2x), horseback (2x), horseback (with H7392) (2x), horsehoofs (with H6119) (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 140x
The KJV translates Strong's H5483 in the following manner: horse (133x), crane (2x), horseback (2x), horseback (with H7392) (2x), horsehoofs (with H6119) (1x).

  1. swallow, swift

  2. horse

    1. chariot horses

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
סוּס çûwç, soos; or סֻס çuç; from an unused root meaning to skip (properly, for joy); a horse (as leaping); also a swallow (from its rapid flight):—crane, horse (-back, -hoof). Compare H6571.
STRONGS H5483: Abbreviations
† I. סוּס noun [masculine] swallow or swift (cypselus, TristrFFP 82 ff.) (Targum סוּסָיָא Isaiah 38:14); — as twittering Isaiah 38:14 (in simile); Greek Version of the LXX χελιδών, Vulgate pullus hirundinis; so Jeremiah 8:7 Kt (Qr סִיס wrongly; perhaps to distinguish from following, so Gie), Greek Version of the LXX id., Vulgate hirundo.

II. סוּס 138 noun masculineExodus 15:1 horse (Late Hebrew סוּס, סוּסָה Aramaic סוּסְיָא bdb069207 Mandean סוסיא, Sinaitic id., Lzb328; Assyrian sisû (sisû ?) DlHWB 506; Tel Amarna su-u[su] WklTA.191, 24; probably foreign word compare NöM 147 ErmanÄgypten 649; English tr. 490); — ס׳ absolute 1 Kings 20:20 +; construct Exodus 15:19 +; plural סוּסִים Genesis 47:17 +, סֻסִים 2 Samuel 15:1; construct סוּסֵי 2 Kings 2:11; suffix סוּסַי 1 Kings 22:4; 2 Kings 3:7. סוּסֶיךָ Micah 5:9 + 4 times, סוּסָיו Isaiah 5:28 +, סוּסֵיכֶס Amos 4:10, סוּסֵיהֶם Joshua 11:6+; — horse:
1. non-Israel; chariot-horses of Canaanites Judges 5:22 (compare Judges 5:28; Judges 4:3, 13; עִקְבֵי ס׳; ס׳ collective, as often), Joshua 11:4, 6, 9 (JE); horses as property of Egyptians Genesis 47:17; Exodus 9:3 (both J), compare Zechariah 14:15; merchandise of Tyre Ezekiel 27:14; chariot-horses of Egypt [compare Hom11.ix.384], Exodus 14:9, 23 (Psalms), Exodus 15:1, 21 (poem), Exodus 15:19 (Psalms; on all see Di), Deuteronomy 11:4; Isaiah 31:1, 3; Jeremiah 46:4, 9; Ezekiel 17:15; of Aram 1 Kings 20:1 + 11 times Kings (1 Kings 20:20 ridden, for flight), Assyrians Isaiah 5:28 + 3 times, Chaldeans Jeremiah 4:13 + 6 times; other nations Nahum 3:2; Jeremiah 50:42 + 5 times; as ridden 1 Kings 20:20 (see above), Jeremiah 8:23; Ezekiel 38:4, 15 + 13 times (late).
2. in Israel; chariot-horses of Absalom 2 Samuel 15:1, especially of Solomon, and later, 1 Kings 5:6; 1 Kings 5:8; 1 Kings 10:25, 28, 29, and || Chronicles; 1 Kings 18:5 and.(as war-equipment) 1 Kings 22:4; 2 Kings 3:7; 2 Kings 9:33; 2 Kings 10:2; Proverbs 21:31; סוּסֵי אֵשׁ 2 Kings 2:11 (Elijah), compare 2 Kings 6:17; consecration to sun 2 Kings 23:11 (compare RSSemitic 275; 2nd ed. 293); sign of luxury and apostasy Amos 4:10; Hosea 1:7; Hosea 14:4; Isaiah 2:7; Micah 5:9; Zechariah 9:10, compare Deuteronomy 17:6, 16, but see Zechariah 14:20; in vision Zechariah 6:2 (twice in verse); Zechariah 6:3 (twice in verse); Zechariah 6:6; ridden 2 Kings 9:18, 19; 2 Kings 18:23 = Isaiah 36:8; Amos 2:15 + 4 times Isaiah Jeremiah; in vision Zechariah 1:8 (twice in verse); שַׁעַר הַס׳ Jeremiah 31:40; Nehemiah 3:28, compare 2 Kings 11:16 2 Chronicles 23:15; belongings of returned exiles Ezra 2:56 = Nehemiah 7:68 van d. H. (omitted by Masora Baer Ginsb which see); description of horse Job 39:19; in various simile and figurative Amos 6:12; Jeremiah 5:8; Jeremiah 8:6; Jeremiah 12:5; Ezekiel 23:20; Isaiah 63:13; Joel 2:4; Proverbs 27:3; Psalm 32:9; Psalm 147:10.
3. chariot-horses of י׳ Habakkuk 3:15 (figurative of clouds), compare Zechariah 10:3. — compare also חֲצַר סוּסִים, and פָּרָשׁ, רֶכֶשׁ.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

47:17; 47:17

Exodus

9:3; 14:9; 14:23; 15:1; 15:1; 15:19; 15:19; 15:21

Deuteronomy

11:4; 17:6; 17:16

Joshua

11:4; 11:6; 11:6; 11:9

Judges

4:3; 4:13; 5:22; 5:28

2 Samuel

15:1; 15:1

1 Kings

5:6; 5:8; 10:25; 10:28; 10:29; 18:5; 20:1; 20:20; 20:20; 20:20; 22:4; 22:4

2 Kings

2:11; 2:11; 3:7; 3:7; 6:17; 9:18; 9:19; 9:33; 10:2; 11:16; 18:23; 23:11

2 Chronicles

23:15

Ezra

2:56

Nehemiah

3:28; 7:68

Job

39:19

Psalms

32:9; 147:10

Proverbs

21:31; 27:3

Isaiah

2:7; 5:28; 5:28; 31:1; 31:3; 36:8; 38:14; 38:14; 63:13

Jeremiah

4:13; 5:8; 8:6; 8:7; 12:5; 31:40; 46:4; 46:9; 50:42

Ezekiel

17:15; 23:20; 27:14; 38:4; 38:15

Hosea

1:7; 14:4

Joel

2:4

Amos

2:15; 4:10; 4:10; 6:12

Micah

5:9; 5:9

Nahum

3:2

Habakkuk

3:15

Zechariah

1:8; 6:2; 6:3; 6:6; 9:10; 10:3; 14:15; 14:20

H5483

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Strong's Number H5483 matches the Hebrew סוּס (sûs),
which occurs 141 times in 130 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 2 / 3 (2Ch 9:28–Eze 23:20)

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 9:28 - And they brought unto Solomon horses H5483 out of Egypt, and out of all lands.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 23:15

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 23:15 - So they laid hands on her; and when she was come to the entering of the horse H5483 gate by the king's house, they slew her there.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 25:28

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 25:28 - And they brought him upon horses, H5483 and buried him with his fathers in the city of Judah.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 2:66

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 2:66 - Their horses H5483 were seven hundred thirty and six; their mules, two hundred forty and five;

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 3:28

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 3:28 - From above the horse H5483 gate repaired the priests, every one over against his house.

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Unchecked Copy Box Est 6:8

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 6:8 - Let the royal apparel be brought which the king useth to wear, and the horse H5483 that the king rideth upon, and the crown royal which is set upon his head:

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Unchecked Copy Box Est 6:9

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 6:9 - And let this apparel and horse H5483 be delivered to the hand of one of the king's most noble princes, that they may array the man withal whom the king delighteth to honour, and bring him on horseback H5483 through the street of the city, and proclaim before him, Thus shall it be done to the man whom the king delighteth to honour.

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Unchecked Copy Box Est 6:10

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 6:10 - Then the king said to Haman, Make haste, and take the apparel and the horse, H5483 as thou hast said, and do even so to Mordecai the Jew, that sitteth at the king's gate: let nothing fail of all that thou hast spoken.

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Unchecked Copy Box Est 6:11

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 6:11 - Then took Haman the apparel and the horse, H5483 and arrayed Mordecai, and brought him on horseback through the street of the city, and proclaimed before him, Thus shall it be done unto the man whom the king delighteth to honour.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEst 8:10 - And he wrote in the king Ahasuerus' name, and sealed it with the king's ring, and sent letters by posts on horseback, H5483 and riders on mules, camels, and young dromedaries:

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 39:18 - What time she lifteth up herself on high, she scorneth the horse H5483 and his rider.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 39:19

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 39:19 - Hast thou given the horse H5483 strength? hast thou clothed his neck with thunder?

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 20:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 20:7 - Some trust in chariots, and some in horses: H5483 but we will remember the name of the LORD our God.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 32:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 32:9 - Be ye not as the horse, H5483 or as the mule, which have no understanding: whose mouth must be held in with bit and bridle, lest they come near unto thee.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 33:17

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 33:17 - An horse H5483 is a vain thing for safety: neither shall he deliver any by his great strength.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 76:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 76:6 - At thy rebuke, O God of Jacob, both the chariot and horse H5483 are cast into a dead sleep.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 147:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 147:10 - He delighteth not in the strength of the horse: H5483 he taketh not pleasure in the legs of a man.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 21:31

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 21:31 - The horse H5483 is prepared against the day of battle: but safety is of the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 26:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 26:3 - A whip for the horse, H5483 a bridle for the ass, and a rod for the fool's back.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 10:7

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 10:7 - I have seen servants upon horses, H5483 and princes walking as servants upon the earth.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 2:7

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 2:7 - Their land also is full of silver and gold, neither is there any end of their treasures; their land is also full of horses, H5483 neither is there any end of their chariots:

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 5:28

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 5:28 - Whose arrows are sharp, and all their bows bent, their horses' H5483 hoofs shall be counted like flint, and their wheels like a whirlwind:

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 30:16 - But ye said, No; for we will flee upon horses; H5483 therefore shall ye flee: and, We will ride upon the swift; therefore shall they that pursue you be swift.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 31:1

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 31:1 - Woe to them that go down to Egypt for help; and stay on horses, H5483 and trust in chariots, because they are many; and in horsemen, because they are very strong; but they look not unto the Holy One of Israel, neither seek the LORD!

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 31:3

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 31:3 - Now the Egyptians are men, and not God; and their horses H5483 flesh, and not spirit. When the LORD shall stretch out his hand, both he that helpeth shall fall, and he that is holpen shall fall down, and they all shall fail together.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 36:8

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 36:8 - Now therefore give pledges, I pray thee, to my master the king of Assyria, and I will give thee two thousand horses, H5483 if thou be able on thy part to set riders upon them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 38:14

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 38:14 - Like a crane H5483 or a swallow, so did I chatter: I did mourn as a dove: mine eyes fail with looking upward: O LORD, I am oppressed; undertake for me.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 43:17

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 43:17 - Which bringeth forth the chariot and horse, H5483 the army and the power; they shall lie down together, they shall not rise: they are extinct, they are quenched as tow.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 63:13

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 63:13 - That led them through the deep, as an horse H5483 in the wilderness, that they should not stumble?

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 66:20

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 66:20 - And they shall bring all your brethren for an offering unto the LORD out of all nations upon horses, H5483 and in chariots, and in litters, and upon mules, and upon swift beasts, to my holy mountain Jerusalem, saith the LORD, as the children of Israel bring an offering in a clean vessel into the house of the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 4:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 4:13 - Behold, he shall come up as clouds, and his chariots shall be as a whirlwind: his horses H5483 are swifter than eagles. Woe unto us! for we are spoiled.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 5:8

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 5:8 - They were as fed horses H5483 in the morning: every one neighed after his neighbour's wife.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 6:23

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 6:23 - They shall lay hold on bow and spear; they are cruel, and have no mercy; their voice roareth like the sea; and they ride upon horses, H5483 set in array as men for war against thee, O daughter of Zion.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 8:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 8:6 - I hearkened and heard, but they spake not aright: no man repented him of his wickedness, saying, What have I done? every one turned to his course, as the horse H5483 rusheth into the battle.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 8:7

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 8:7 - Yea, the stork in the heaven knoweth her appointed times; and the turtle and the crane H5483 and the swallow observe the time of their coming; but my people know not the judgment of the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 8:16

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 8:16 - The snorting of his horses H5483 was heard from Dan: the whole land trembled at the sound of the neighing of his strong ones; for they are come, and have devoured the land, and all that is in it; the city, and those that dwell therein.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 12:5

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 12:5 - If thou hast run with the footmen, and they have wearied thee, then how canst thou contend with horses? H5483 and if in the land of peace, wherein thou trustedst, they wearied thee, then how wilt thou do in the swelling of Jordan?

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 17:25

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 17:25 - Then shall there enter into the gates of this city kings and princes sitting upon the throne of David, riding in chariots and on horses, H5483 they, and their princes, the men of Judah, and the inhabitants of Jerusalem: and this city shall remain for ever.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 22:4

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 22:4 - For if ye do this thing indeed, then shall there enter in by the gates of this house kings sitting upon the throne of David, riding in chariots and on horses, H5483 he, and his servants, and his people.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 31:40

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 31:40 - And the whole valley of the dead bodies, and of the ashes, and all the fields unto the brook of Kidron, unto the corner of the horse H5483 gate toward the east, shall be holy unto the LORD; it shall not be plucked up, nor thrown down any more for ever.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 46:4

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 46:4 - Harness the horses; H5483 and get up, ye horsemen, and stand forth with your helmets; furbish the spears, and put on the brigandines.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 46:9

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 46:9 - Come up, ye horses; H5483 and rage, ye chariots; and let the mighty men come forth; the Ethiopians and the Libyans, that handle the shield; and the Lydians, that handle and bend the bow.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 50:37

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 50:37 - A sword is upon their horses, H5483 and upon their chariots, and upon all the mingled people that are in the midst of her; and they shall become as women: a sword is upon her treasures; and they shall be robbed.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 50:42

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 50:42 - They shall hold the bow and the lance: they are cruel, and will not shew mercy: their voice shall roar like the sea, and they shall ride upon horses, H5483 every one put in array, like a man to the battle, against thee, O daughter of Babylon.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 51:21

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:21 - And with thee will I break in pieces the horse H5483 and his rider; and with thee will I break in pieces the chariot and his rider;

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 51:27

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:27 - Set ye up a standard in the land, blow the trumpet among the nations, prepare the nations against her, call together against her the kingdoms of Ararat, Minni, and Ashchenaz; appoint a captain against her; cause the horses H5483 to come up as the rough caterpillers.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 17:15

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 17:15 - But he rebelled against him in sending his ambassadors into Egypt, that they might give him horses H5483 and much people. Shall he prosper? shall he escape that doeth such things? or shall he break the covenant, and be delivered?

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 23:6

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 23:6 - Which were clothed with blue, captains and rulers, all of them desirable young men, horsemen riding upon horses. H5483

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 23:12

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 23:12 - She doted upon the Assyrians her neighbours, captains and rulers clothed most gorgeously, horsemen riding upon horses, H5483 all of them desirable young men.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 23:20

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 23:20 - For she doted upon their paramours, whose flesh is as the flesh of asses, and whose issue is like the issue of horses. H5483

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