HebrewH7273Adjective

רַגְלִי

rag.li

12Occurrences
H7273Strong's #
AdjectivePart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

a footman (soldier)

from H7272 (רֶגֶל);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
  1. on foot 1a) man on foot, footman, foot soldier

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Adjective

Morphology Code

H:A

Full Description

Hebrew Adjective

Occurrences

רַגְלִי appears 12 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

1 Chronicles
2
1 Samuel
2
2 Samuel
2
1 Kings
1
2 Kings
1
Exodus
1
Judges
1
Jeremiah
1

Key Passages

1 Chronicles 18:4BSB

David captured from him a thousand chariots, seven thousand charioteers, and twenty thousand foot soldiers, and he hamstrung all the horses except a hundred he kept for the chariots.

1 Kings 20:29BSB

For seven days the armies camped opposite each other, and on the seventh day the battle ensued, and the Israelites struck down the Arameans—a hundred thousand foot soldiers in one day.

1 Samuel 4:10BSB

So the Philistines fought, and Israel was defeated, and each man fled to his tent. The slaughter was very great—thirty thousand foot soldiers of Israel fell.

2 Samuel 10:6BSB

When the Ammonites realized that they had become a stench to David, they hired twenty thousand Aramean foot soldiers from Beth-rehob and Zoba, as well as a thousand men from the king of Maacah and twelve thousand men from Tob.

Exodus 12:37BSB

The Israelites journeyed from Rameses to Succoth with about 600,000 men on foot, besides women and children.

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.