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Lexicon :: Strong's H7393 - reḵeḇ

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רֶכֶב
Transliteration
reḵeḇ
Pronunciation
reh'-keb
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 2163a

Strong’s Definitions

רֶכֶב rekeb, reh'-keb; from H7392; a vehicle; by implication, a team; by extension, cavalry; by analogy a rider, i.e. the upper millstone:—chariot, (upper) millstone, multitude (from the margin), wagon.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 120x

The KJV translates Strong's H7393 in the following manner: chariot (115x), millstone (3x), wagons (1x), variant (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 120x
The KJV translates Strong's H7393 in the following manner: chariot (115x), millstone (3x), wagons (1x), variant (1x).
  1. a team, chariot, chariotry, mill-stone, riders

    1. chariotry, chariots

    2. chariot (single)

    3. upper millstone (as riding on lower millstone)

    4. riders, troop (of riders), horsemen, pair of horsemen, men riding, ass-riders, camel-riders

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
רֶכֶב rekeb, reh'-keb; from H7392; a vehicle; by implication, a team; by extension, cavalry; by analogy a rider, i.e. the upper millstone:—chariot, (upper) millstone, multitude (from the margin), wagon.
STRONGS H7393: Abbreviations
רֶ֫כֶב120> noun masculine 2 Kings 13:7 [even Nahum 2:5, where read מַרְאֵיהֶם (for הֶן-) We Now AlbrZAW xvi (1896), 90] chariotry, chariot, mill-stone; apparently also riders (compare LagBN 151); — absolute ר׳ Genesis 50:9 +, רָ֑כֶב 2 Samuel 8:4 +; construct דֶכֶב Exodus 14:9 +; suffix דִכְבִּי Judges 4:7 +, רִכְבּוֺ 2 Kings 5:9 +, דִכְבָּהּ Nahum 2:14; plural construct רִכְבֵי Songs 1:9; — Hosea 10:13 see below; —
1. 109 collective chariotry, chariots [sometimes of specific no. 2 Kings 13:7; 2 Samuel 8:4; Exodus 14:7 etc.; often + פָּרָשִׁים, (ים) סוּס], especially war-chariots : in Egypt Exodus 14:7 (J), Joshua 24:6 (E) +; early Canaan Joshua 11:4; Judges 4:7,13; Judges 5:28 (not singular; || מַרְכְּבוֺתָיו) +, called כַּרְוֶל ר׳ (i.e. iron-bound, or studded, compare GFMJudges 1:2 19and references), † Joshua 17:16,18; Judges 1:19; Judges 4:3,13†; Philistine, according to 1 Samuel 13:5; 2 Samuel 1:6; Aram 2 Samuel 8:4; 2 Samuel 10:18 +; Judah and Israel (from David's time, compare 2 Samuel 8:4) 1 Kings 9:19,22; 1 Kings 10:26 +, read also בְּרִכְבְּךָ Hosea 10:13 (for בְּדַרְכְּךָ) Greek Version of the LXXB We Now GASm; Assyria 2 Kings 19:23 = Isaiah 37:24; Nahum 2:4; Nahum 2:5; Nahum 2:14 (to be burnt; made mainly of wood); Babylon Jeremiah 47:3 (on title Jeremiah 47:1, see Gf Gie), Jeremiah 50:37; Jeremiah 51:21; Ezekiel 23:24 +, etc.; for dignity and display 1 Kings 1:5; 2 Kings 5:9; Jeremiah 17:25; Jeremiah 22:4; Isaiah 66:20, compare Genesis 50:9 (J), (compare also 1 Kings 9:19,22; 1 Kings 10:26, etc.); figurative of Elijah, יִשְׂרָאֵל וּפָרָשׁיו ר׳ 2 Kings 2:12, of Elisha 2 Kings 13:14; רֶכֶב אֵשׁ 2 Kings 2:11 chariotry of fire (at Elijah's translation); אֵל ר׳ Psalm 68:18 chariots of El, i.e. his heavenly host, compare vision 2 Kings 6:17, and also 2 Kings 7:6; ר׳ meton, for chariot-horses 2 Samuel 8:4 = 1 Chronicles 18:4.
† 2. of single chariot 1 Kings 22:35,38; 2 Kings 9:21 (twice in verse); 2 Kings 9:24; 2 Kings 10:16; 2 Chronicles 35:24, probably also Exodus 14:6; plural רִכְבֵי פַרְעֹה Songs 1:9.
† 3. upper millstone (as riding on the lower) Deuteronomy 24:6; Judges 9:53; 2 Samuel 11:21.
4. apparently = riders (collective), troop (of riders): שְׁנֵי רֶכֶב סוּסִים 2 Kings 7:14 **read perhaps רֹכְבֵי, compare Greek Version of the LXX and 2 Kings 9:16 Bur.; two riders of horses, horsemen (or two chariots drawn by horses ?); in following text dubious: פָּרָשִׁים ר׳ חֲמוֹר ר׳ פָּרָשִׁים צֶמֶד ר׳ Isaiah 21:7 riders, namely a pair of horsemen, ass-riders, camel-rides; compare פָּרָשִׁים צֶמֶד אִישׁ ר׳ Isaiah 21:9 i.e. men riding, a pair of horsemen; פָּרָשִׁים אָדָם בְּר׳ Isaiah 22:6 with riders (consisting of) men, horsemen, but use of אָדָם very improbable; attractive is with chariotry of (drawn by) steeds (א׳ as gloss) Du CheHpt Di-Kit but פ׳ hardly steeds here (compare פ׳ horsemen, Isaiah 22:7); read perhaps simply וּפ׳ בְּר׳.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

50:9; 50:9

Exodus

14:6; 14:7; 14:7; 14:9

Deuteronomy

24:6

Joshua

11:4; 17:16; 17:18; 24:6

Judges

1:2; 1:19; 1:19; 4:3; 4:7; 4:7; 4:13; 4:13; 5:28; 9:53

1 Samuel

13:5

2 Samuel

1:6; 8:4; 8:4; 8:4; 8:4; 8:4; 10:18; 11:21

1 Kings

1:5; 9:19; 9:19; 9:22; 9:22; 10:26; 10:26; 22:35; 22:38

2 Kings

2:11; 2:12; 5:9; 5:9; 6:17; 7:6; 7:14; 9:16; 9:21; 9:24; 10:16; 13:7; 13:7; 13:14; 19:23

1 Chronicles

18:4

2 Chronicles

35:24

Psalms

68:18

Song of Songs

1:9; 1:9

Isaiah

21:7; 21:9; 22:6; 22:7; 37:24; 66:20

Jeremiah

17:25; 22:4; 47:1; 47:3; 50:37; 51:21

Ezekiel

23:24

Hosea

10:13; 10:13

Nahum

2:4; 2:5; 2:5

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H7393 matches the Hebrew רֶכֶב (reḵeḇ),
which occurs 11 times in 9 verses in 'Isa' in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 21:7 - When he sees riders, horsemen in pairs,
riders on donkeys, riders on camels,
let him listen diligently,
very diligently.”
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 21:9 - And behold, here come riders,
horsemen in pairs!”
And he answered,
“Fallen, fallen is Babylon;
and all the carved images of her gods
he has shattered to the ground.”
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 22:6 - And Elam bore the quiver
with chariots and horsemen,
and Kir uncovered the shield.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 22:7 - Your choicest valleys were full of chariots,
and the horsemen took their stand at the gates.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 31:1 - Woe[fn] to those who go down to Egypt for help
and rely on horses,
who trust in chariots because they are many
and in horsemen because they are very strong,
but do not look to the Holy One of Israel
or consult the LORD!
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 36:9 - How then can you repulse a single captain among the least of my master’s servants, when you trust in Egypt for chariots and for horsemen?
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 37:24 - By your servants you have mocked the Lord,
and you have said, With my many chariots
I have gone up the heights of the mountains,
to the far recesses of Lebanon,
to cut down its tallest cedars,
its choicest cypresses,
to come to its remotest height,
its most fruitful forest.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 43:17 - who brings forth chariot and horse,
army and warrior;
they lie down, they cannot rise,
they are extinguished, quenched like a wick:
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 66:20 - And they shall bring all your brothers from all the nations as an offering to the LORD, on horses and in chariots and in litters and on mules and on dromedaries, to my holy mountain Jerusalem, says the LORD, just as the Israelites bring their grain offering in a clean vessel to the house of the LORD.
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