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Lexicon :: Strong's H4818 - merkāḇâ

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מֶרְכָּבָה
Transliteration
merkāḇâ
Pronunciation
mer-kaw-baw'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 2163f

Strong’s Definitions

מֶרְכָּבָה merkâbâh, mer-kaw-baw'; feminine of H4817; a chariot:—chariot. See also H1024.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 44x

The KJV translates Strong's H4818 in the following manner: chariot (44x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 44x
The KJV translates Strong's H4818 in the following manner: chariot (44x).

  1. chariot

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מֶרְכָּבָה merkâbâh, mer-kaw-baw'; feminine of H4817; a chariot:—chariot. See also H1024.
STRONGS H4818: Abbreviations
† מֶרְכָּבָה noun feminine chariot; — absolute מ׳ Judges 4:13 +, construct מִרְכֶּ֫בֶת † Genesis 41:43; suffix מֶרְבַּבְתּוֺ Genesis 46:29 +; plural מַרְכָּבוֺת Zechariah 6:1 +; construct מַרְכְּבוֺת 2 Kings 23:11 +, בֹת - Exodus 15:4; suffix מַרְכְּבֹתֶיךָ Micah 5:10; Habakkuk 3:8, etc.; — chariot (often || סוּס(ים), 1 Samuel 8:11 פָרָשִׁים): especially war-chariot, Egyptian, Exodus 14:25 (J), Exodus 15:4 (song), 2 Chron 14:8; from Muṣri in North Syria (according to Wkl, see מצרים near the end, compare Kit 1 Kings 10:28 Benzib.) 1 Kings 10:29 2 Chronicles 1:17; Songs, Joshua 11:6, 9 (JE), Judges 4:15 (|| רֶכֶב), Judges 5:28 (|| id.); Assyria, Isaiah 2:7; Nahum 3:2; foe from north Jeremiah 4:13, nations in general Haggai 2:22; Israel and Judah 1 Kings 20:33; 1 Kings 22:35 2 Chronicles 18:34; 2 Kings 9:27; 2 Kings 10:15; 2 Chronicles 35:24; Micah 5:10; figurative of י׳'s chariots Isaiah 66:15; Habakkuk 3:8, compare (in vision) Zechariah 6:1, 2(twice in verse); Zechariah 6:3 (twice in verse); מ׳ for dignity and display Genesis 41:43 (E), Genesis 46:29 (J), 1 Samuel 8:11 (twice in verse); 2 Samuel 15:1; 2 Kings 5:21, 26, מַדְכְּבוֺת בְּבוֺדֶ֑ךָ Isaiah 22:18 (iron.); used in flight 2 Kings 23:11 (idolatrous); הַמּ׳ הַכְּרוּבִים (read מִדְכֶּבֶת הַכּ׳, Greek Version of the LXX Benz) 1 Chronicles 28:18 (on this conception of cherubin in temple see Benz); מ׳ in similes: כְּמַעֲשֵׂה אוֺפַן הַמּ׳ 1 Kings 7:33, בְּקוֺל מ׳ Joel 2:3; on the obscure עַמִּי נָדִיב מַר׳ Songs 6:12 chariots of my people, a prince (?) see especially Bu.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

41:43; 41:43; 46:29; 46:29

Exodus

14:25; 15:4; 15:4

Joshua

11:6; 11:9

Judges

4:13; 4:15; 5:28

1 Samuel

8:11; 8:11

2 Samuel

15:1

1 Kings

7:33; 10:28; 10:29; 20:33; 22:35

2 Kings

5:21; 5:26; 9:27; 10:15; 23:11; 23:11

1 Chronicles

28:18

2 Chronicles

1:17; 14:8; 18:34; 35:24

Song of Songs

6:12

Isaiah

2:7; 22:18; 66:15

Jeremiah

4:13

Joel

2:3

Micah

5:10; 5:10

Nahum

3:2

Habakkuk

3:8; 3:8

Haggai

2:22

Zechariah

6:1; 6:1; 6:2; 6:3

H4818

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H4818 matches the Hebrew מֶרְכָּבָה (merkāḇâ),
which occurs 44 times in 41 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:43

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:43 - And he mounted him on the second of his chariots, and a herald made proclamation before him; and he set him over all the land of Egypt.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 46:29

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 46:29 - And Joseph having [fn]made ready his chariots, went up to meet Israel his father, at the city of Heroes; and having appeared to him, fell on his neck, and wept with [fn]abundant weeping.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 14:25

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 14:25 - and bound the axle-trees of their chariots, and caused them to go with difficulty; and the Egyptians said, Let us flee from the face of Israel, for the Lord fights for them against the Egyptians.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 15:4

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 15:4 - He has cast the chariots of Pharao and his host into the sea, the chosen mounted captains: they were swallowed up in the Red Sea.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 11:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 11:6 - And the Lord said to Joshua, Be not afraid of them, for to-morrow at this time I will put them to flight before Israel: thou shalt hough their horses, and burn their chariots with fire.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 11:9

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 11:9 - And Joshua did to them, as the Lord commanded him: he houghed their horses, and burned their chariots with fire.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 4:15

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 4:15 - And the Lord discomfited Sisara, and all his chariots, and all his army, with the edge of the sword before Barac: and Sisara descended from off his chariot, and fled on his feet.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 5:28

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 5:28 - The mother of Sisara looked down through the window out of the loophole, saying, Why was his chariot ashamed? why did the [fn]wheels of his chariots tarry?

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 8:11

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 8:11 - And he said, This shall be the [fn]manner of the king that shall rule over you: he shall take your sons, and put them in his chariots, and among his horsemen, and running before his chariots,

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 15:1

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 15:1 - And it came to pass after this that Abessalom [fn]prepared for himself chariots and horses, and fifty men to run before him.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 7:33

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 7:33 - (LXX 7:19) And the work of the wheels was as the work of chariot wheels: their [fn]axles, and their felloes, and the rest of their work, were all molten.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 10:29

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 10:29 - And that which proceeded out of Egypt went up thus, even a chariot for a hundred shekels of silver, and a horse for fifty shekels of silver: and thus for all the kings of the Chettians, and the kings of Syria, they came out by sea.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 12:18

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 12:18 - And the king sent Adoniram who was over the tribute; and they stoned him with stones, and he died: and king Roboam [fn]made haste to rise to flee to Jerusalem.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 20:33

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 20:33 - (LXX 21:33) And the men divined, and offered [fn]drink-offerings; and they caught the word out of his mouth, and said, Thy brother the son of Ader. And he said, Go ye in and fetch him. And the son of Ader went out to him, and they cause him to go up to him [fn]into the chariot.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 22:35

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 22:35 - And the war was turned in that day, and the king was [fn]standing on the chariot against Syria from morning till evening; and he shed the blood out of his wound, into the bottom of the chariot, and died at even, and the blood ran out of the wound into the [fn]bottom of the chariot.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 5:21

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 5:21 - So Giezi followed after Naiman: and Naiman saw him running after him, and turned back from his chariot to meet him.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 5:26

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 5:26 - Whence comest thou, Giezi? and Giezi said, Thy servant has not been hither or thither. And Elisaie said to him, Went not my heart with thee, when the man returned from his chariot to meet thee? and now thou hast received silver, and now thou hast received raiment, and oliveyards, and vineyards, and sheep, and oxen, and menservants, and maidservants.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 9:27

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 9:27 - And Ochozias king of Juda saw it, and fled by the way of [fn]Bæthgan. And Ju pursued after him, and said, Slay him also. And one smote him in the chariot at the going up of Gai, which is Jeblaam: and he fled to Mageddo, and died there.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 10:15

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 10:15 - And he went thence and found Jonadab the son of Rechab coming to meet him; and he [fn]saluted him, and Ju said to him, Is thy heart right with my heart, as my heart is with thy heart? And Jonadab said, It is. And Ju said, If it is then, give me thy hand. And he gave him his hand, and he took him up to him [fn]into the chariot.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 23:11

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 23:11 - And he burned the horses which the kings of Juda had given to the sun in the entrance of the house of the Lord, [fn]by the treasury of Nathan the [fn]king's eunuch, in the [fn]suburbs; and he burned the chariot of the sun with fire.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 28:18

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 28:18 - And he shewed him the weight of the utensils of the altar of incense, which was of pure gold, and the plan of the chariot of the cherubs that spread out their wings, and overshadowed the ark of the covenant of the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 1:17

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 1:17 - and went and brought out of Egypt a chariot for six hundred pieces of silver, and a horse for a hundred and fifty pieces of silver: and so they brought for all the kings of the Chettites, and for the kings of Syria by their means.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 9:25

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 9:25 - And Solomon had four thousand mares for chariots, and twelve thousand horsemen; and he put them in the chariot cities, and with the king in Jerusalem.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 10:18

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 10:18 - And king Roboam sent to them Adoniram that was over the tribute; and the children of Israel stoned him with stones, and he died. And king Roboam hasted to mount his chariot, to flee to Jerusalem.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 14:9

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 14:9 - (LXX 14:8) And Zare the Ethiopian went out against them, with a force of a million, and three hundred chariots; and came to Maresa.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 18:34

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 18:34 - And the battle turned in that day; and the king of Israel remained on the chariot against Syria until evening, and died at sunset.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 35:24

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 35:24 - And his servants lifted him out of the chariot, and put him in the second chariot which he had, and brought him to Jerusalem; and he died, and was buried with his fathers: and all Juda and Jerusalem lamented over Josias.

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Unchecked Copy BoxSng 6:12

Unchecked Copy BoxSng 6:12 - There I will give thee my breasts: my soul knew it not: it made me as the chariots of Aminadab.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 2:7

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 2:7 - For their land is filled with silver and gold, and there was no number of their treasures; their land also is filled with horses, and there was no number of their chariots.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 22:18

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 22:18 - and will cast thee into a great and unmeasured land, and there thou shalt die: and he will bring thy fair chariot to shame, and the house of thy prince to be trodden down.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 66:15

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 66:15 - For, behold, the Lord will come as fire, and his chariots as a storm, to render his vengeance with wrath, and his rebuke with a flame of fire.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 4:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 4:13 - Behold, he shall come up as a cloud, and his chariots as a tempest: his horses are swifter than eagles. Woe unto us! for we are in misery.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 2:5

Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 2:5 - As the sound of chariots on the tops of mountains shall they leap, and as the sound of a flame of fire devouring stubble, and as a numerous and strong people setting themselves in array for battle.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMic 1:13

Unchecked Copy BoxMic 1:13 - even a sound of chariots and horsemen: the inhabitants of Lachis, she is the leader of sin to the daughter of Sion: for in thee were found the transgressions of Israel.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMic 5:10

Unchecked Copy BoxMic 5:10 - (LXX 5:9) And it shall come to pass in that day, saith the Lord, that I will utterly destroy the horses out of the midst of thee, and destroy thy chariots:

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Unchecked Copy BoxNah 3:2

Unchecked Copy BoxNah 3:2 - The noise of whips, and the noise of the rumbling of wheels, and of the pursuing horse, and of the bounding chariot,

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Unchecked Copy BoxHab 3:8

Unchecked Copy BoxHab 3:8 - Wast thou angry, O Lord, with the rivers? or was thy wrath against the rivers, or thine anger against the sea? for thou wilt mount on thine horses, and thy chariots are salvation.

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Unchecked Copy BoxHag 2:22

Unchecked Copy BoxHag 2:22 - and I will overthrow the thrones of kings, and I will destroy the power of the kings of the nations; and I will overthrow chariots and riders; and the horses and their riders shall come down, every one by the sword striving against his brother.

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Unchecked Copy BoxZec 6:1

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 6:1 - And I turned, and lifted up mine eyes, and looked, and, behold, four chariots coming out from between two mountains; and the mountains were brazen mountains.

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Unchecked Copy BoxZec 6:2

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 6:2 - In the first chariot were red horses; and in the second chariot black horses;

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Unchecked Copy BoxZec 6:3

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 6:3 - and in the third chariot white horses; and in the fourth chariot piebald and ash-coloured horses.
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