רָכַב

ra.khavVerbH7392

to ride

From: a primitive root;

Short Definition

to ride (on an animal or in a vehicle); causatively, to place upon (for riding or generally), to despatch

Full Lexicon Entry

  1. to mount and ride, ride 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to mount, mount and sit or ride 1a2) to ride, be riding 1a3) rider (subst) 1b) (Hiphil) 1b1) to cause to ride, cause to (mount and) ride 1b2) to cause to draw (plough, etc) 1b3) to cause to ride upon (fig)

Grammar

Part of Speech Verb

Morphology H:V

DescriptionHebrew Verb

Occurrences

69 times

Appears 69 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

2 Kings
10
1 Kings
5
2 Samuel
5
Esther
5
Jeremiah
5

Key Passages

  • 1 Chronicles 13:7
  • 2 Kings 23:30
  • Deuteronomy 32:13
  • Ezk 38:15
  • Judges 5:10

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