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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.
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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

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

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

Page 3 / 3 (Eze 23:23–Zec 14:20)

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 23:23 - the [fn]Babylonians and all the Chaldeans, Pekod and Shoa and Koa, and all the [fn]Assyrians with them; desirable choice men, governors and officials, all of them, officers and [fn]men of renown, all of them riding on horses H5483.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 26:7 -

For thus says Lord Yahweh, “Behold, I will bring upon Tyre from the north Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, king of kings, with horses H5483, chariots, horsemen, and an assembly, a great number of people.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 26:10 - “Because of the abundance of his horses H5483, the fine dust raised by them will cover you; your walls will shake at the noise of horsemen and [fn]wagons and chariots when he enters your gates as men enter a city that is breached.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 26:11 - “With the hoofs of his horses H5483 he will trample all your streets. He will kill your people with the sword; and your strong pillars will come down to the ground.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 27:14 - “Those from Beth-togarmah gave horses H5483 and war horses and mules for your wares.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 38:4 - “I will turn you about and put hooks into your jaws, and I will bring you out, and all your military force, horses H5483 and horsemen, all of them [fn]magnificently dressed, a great assembly with large shield and shield, all of them [fn]wielding swords;
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 38:15 - “You will come from your place out of the remote parts of the north, you and numerous peoples with you, all of them riding on horses H5483, a great assembly and a numerous military force;
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 39:20 - “And you will be satisfied at My table with horses H5483 and charioteers, with mighty men and all the men of war,” declares Lord Yahweh.
Unchecked Copy BoxHos 1:7 - “But I will have compassion on the house of Judah and save them by Yahweh their God, and I will not save them by bow, sword, battle, horses H5483, or horsemen.”
Unchecked Copy BoxHos 14:3 -

“Assyria will not save us;

We will not ride on horses H5483,

Nor will we say again, ‘Our god,’

To the work of our hands;

For in You the [fn]orphan finds compassion.”

Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 2:4 -

Their appearance is like the appearance of horses H5483;

And like war horses, so they run.

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 2:15 -

“He who grasps the bow will not stand his ground,

The swift of foot will not escape,

Nor will he who rides the horse H5483 make his [fn]life escape.

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 4:10 -

“I sent a pestilence among you after the manner of Egypt;

I killed your choice men by the sword along with your captured horses H5483,

And I made the stench of your camp rise up even in your nostrils;

Yet you have not returned to Me,” declares Yahweh.

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 6:12 -

Do horses H5483 run on rocks?

Or does one plow [fn]them with oxen?

Yet you have overturned justice into gall

And the fruit of righteousness into [fn]wormwood,

Unchecked Copy BoxMic 5:10 -

“And it will be in that day,” declares Yahweh,

“That I will cut off your horses H5483 from among you

And destroy your chariots.

Unchecked Copy BoxNah 3:2 -

The sound of the whip,

And the sound of the rumbling of the wheel,

Galloping horses H5483,

And [fn]bounding chariots!

Unchecked Copy BoxHab 1:8 -

“Their horses H5483 are swifter than leopards

And [fn]sharper than wolves in the evening.

Their [fn]horsemen come galloping;

Their horsemen come from afar;

They fly like an eagle swooping down to devour.

Unchecked Copy BoxHab 3:8 -

Did Yahweh’s fury burn against the rivers,

Or was Your anger against the rivers,

Or was Your wrath against the sea,

That You rode on Your horses H5483,

On Your chariots of salvation?

Unchecked Copy BoxHab 3:15 -

You tread on the sea with Your horses H5483,

On the surge of many waters.

Unchecked Copy BoxHag 2:22 - ‘I will overthrow the thrones of kingdoms and destroy the strength of the kingdoms of the [fn]nations; and I will overthrow the chariots and their riders, and the horses H5483 and their riders will go down, everyone by the sword of another.’
Unchecked Copy BoxZec 1:8 - I saw at night, and behold, a man was riding on a red horse H5483, and he was standing among the myrtle trees which were in the ravine, with red, sorrel, and white horses H5483 behind him.
Unchecked Copy BoxZec 6:2 - With the first chariot were red horses H5483, with the second chariot black horses H5483,
Unchecked Copy BoxZec 6:3 - with the third chariot white horses H5483, and with the fourth chariot dappled horses H5483all of them mighty.
Unchecked Copy BoxZec 6:6 - with one of which the black horses H5483 are going forth to the north country; and the white ones go forth after them, and the dappled ones go forth to the south country.
Unchecked Copy BoxZec 9:10 -

I will cut off the chariot from Ephraim

And the horse H5483 from Jerusalem;

And the bow of war will be cut off.

And He will speak peace to the nations;

And His reign will be from sea to sea

And from the [fn]River to the ends of the earth.

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 10:3 -

“My anger burns against the shepherds,

And I will visit punishment upon the [fn]male goats;

For Yahweh of hosts has visited His flock, the house of Judah,

And will make them like His splendid horse H5483 in battle.

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 10:5 -

“And they will be as mighty men,

Treading down the enemy in the mire of the streets in battle;

And they will battle, for Yahweh will be with them;

And the riders on horses H5483 will be put to shame.

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 12:4 - “In that day,” declares Yahweh, “I will strike every horse H5483 with bewilderment and his rider with madness. But I will open my eyes to watch over the house of Judah, while I strike every horse H5483 of the peoples with blindness.
Unchecked Copy BoxZec 14:15 - And in the same way, the plague on the horse H5483, the mule, the camel, the donkey, and all the cattle that will be in those camps will be like this plague.
Unchecked Copy BoxZec 14:20 -

In that day there will be inscribed on the bells of the horses H5483, “Holy to Yahweh.” And the pots in the house of Yahweh will be like the bowls before the altar.


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